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When she saw that she was determined to go with her, she stopped speaking to her.
"then they shall bring out the young woman to the door of her father's house, and the men of her city shall stone her to death with stones, because she has done a disgraceful thing in Israel, to play the harlot in her father's house. So you shall put away the evil from among you.
Then Sarai, Abram's wife, took Hagar her maid, the Egyptian, and gave her to her husband Abram to be his wife, after Abram had dwelt ten years in the land of Canaan.
Then her husband went along with her to Bahurim, weeping behind her. So Abner said to him, "Go, return!" And he returned.
"And if he has betrothed her to his son, he shall deal with her according to the custom of daughters.
For her house leads down to death, And her paths to the dead;
She weeps bitterly in the night, Her tears are on her cheeks; Among all her lovers She has none to comfort her. All her friends have dealt treacherously with her; They have become her enemies.
His mother said to the servants, "Whatever He says to you, do it."
Then Samson's wife wept on him, and said, "You only hate me! You do not love me! You have posed a riddle to the sons of my people, but you have not explained it to me." And he said to her, "Look, I have not explained it to my father or my mother; so should I explain it to you?"
"But why is this granted to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother's sister, for she is near of kin to your mother.
He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother advised him to do wickedly.
Listen to your father who begot you, And do not despise your mother when she is old.
But if a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her; for her hair is given to her for a covering.
Her feet go down to death, Her steps lay hold of hell.
Scarcely had I passed by them, When I found the one I love. I held him and would not let him go, Until I had brought him to the house of my mother, And into the chamber of her who conceived me.
She sent out her boughs to the Sea, And her branches to the River.
The women also said, "And when we burned incense to the queen of heaven and poured out drink offerings to her, did we make cakes for her, to worship her, and pour out drink offerings to her without our husbands' permission?"
So when he had returned the eleven hundred shekels of silver to his mother, his mother said, "I had wholly dedicated the silver from my hand to the LORD for my son, to make a carved image and a molded image; now therefore, I will return it to you."