Judg 14:4 | ESV | STEP | His father and mother did not know that it was from the Lord , for he was seeking an opportunity against the Philistines . At that time the Philistines ruled over Israel .

‏ Judges 14:4

4 His father and mother did not know that it was ^afrom the Lord, for he was seeking an opportunity against the Philistines. ^bAt that time the Philistines ruled over Israel.