Judges 13:12

And Manue said to him: When thy word shall come to pass, what wilt thou that the child should do? or from what shall he keep himself?

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And Manoah said, Now let thy words come to pass. How shall we order the child, and how shall we do unto him?

In Context

11He rose up and followed his wife: and coming to the man, said to him: Art thou he that spoke to the woman? And he answered: I am.

13And the angel of the Lord said to Manue: From all the things I have spoken of to thy wife, let her refrain herself:

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Cross References

Psalms 143:8Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name: the just wait for me, until thou reward me.

Proverbs 22:6It is a proverb: A young man according to his way, even when he is old he will not depart from it.

Matthew Henry on Judges 13:9-15

The Angel's Appearance to Manoah. ( b. c. 1161.) 8 Then Manoah intreated the Lord , and said, O my Lord, let the man of God which thou didst send come again unto us, and teach us what we shall do unto the child that shall be born. 9 And God hearkened to the voice of Manoah; and the angel of God came again unto the woman as she sat in the field: but Manoah her husband was not with her. 10 And the woman made haste, and ran, and showed her husband, and said unto him, Behold, the man hath appeared unto me, that came… Read the whole commentary →

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