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Get her for me - namely, by paying the requisite dowry (see marginal references) and gifts to relations. Therefore, the frequent mention of …

Get her for me to wife. —These arrangements were always left to parents, who paid the marriage dower ([Reference Genesis …

And he came up, and told his father and his mother
Of his pa ion of love, being desirous of having their approbation…

As far as Samson's marriage was a common case, it was weak and foolish of him to set his affections on a daughter of the Philistines. Should one, n…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes