And her father said, I verily thought that thou hadst utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to thy companion: is not her younger sister fairer than she? take her, I pray thee, instead of her.(Judges 15:2)

And Samson said concerning them, Now shall I be more blameless than the Philistines, though I do them a displeasure.(Judges 15:3)

And Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took firebrands, and turned tail to tail, and put a firebrand in the midst between two tails.(Judges 15:4)

And when he had set the brands on fire, he let them go into the standing corn of the Philistines, and burnt up both the shocks, and also the standing corn, with the vineyards and olives.

Then the Philistines said, Who hath done this? And they answered, Samson, the son in law of the Timnite, because he had taken his wife, and given her to his companion. And the Philistines came up, and burnt her and her father with fire.(Judges 15:6)

And Samson said unto them, Though ye have done this, yet will I be avenged of you, and after that I will cease.(Judges 15:7)

And he smote them hip and thigh with a great slaughter: and he went down and dwelt in the top of the rock Etam.(Judges 15:8)

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Judges 15:5 - Cross Reference

If fire break out, and catch in thorns, so that the stacks of corn, or the standing corn, or the field, be consumed therewith; he that kindled the fire shall surely make restitution. (Exodus 22:6)

Therefore he said unto his servants, See, Joab's field is near mine, and he hath barley there; go and set it on fire. And Absalom's servants set the field on fire. (2 Samuel 14:30)