When they saw him, or, observed or considered him, his stature, and strength, and countenance, and carriage, which were extraordinary. They brought thirty companions to be with him; partly in compliance with the custom of having bridemen; of which see Matthew 9:15 Mark 2:19 1 Thessalonians 3:29, though they were not so numerous; and principally by way of caution, and as a guard put upon him under a pretence of respect and affection.
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Judges 14:11
11 And it came to pass, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him.