See the marginal references. Riddles formed one of the amusements of these protracted feasts.
Sheets - Rather “linen shirts;” the “garments” which follow are the outward garments worn by the Orientals.
Related Commentaries of Judges 14:12
Judges 14:12
12 And Samson said unto them, I will now put forth a riddle unto you: if ye can certainly declare it me within the seven days of the feast, and find it out, then I will give you thirty sheetsb and thirty change of garments: