Judges 13:17

וַיֹּאמֶר מָנוֹחַ אֶל ־ מַלְאַךְ יְהוָה מִי שְׁמֶךָ כִּֽי ־ יָבֹא דבריך וְכִבַּדְנֽוּךָ ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

And Manoah said unto the angel of the LORD, What is thy name, that when thy sayings come to pass we may do thee honour?

In Context

16וַיֹּאמֶר מַלְאַךְ יְהוָה אֶל ־ מָנוֹחַ אִם ־ תַּעְצְרֵנִי לֹא ־ אֹכַל בְּלַחְמֶךָ וְאִם ־ תַּעֲשֶׂה עֹלָה לַיהוָה תַּעֲלֶנָּה כִּי לֹא ־ יָדַע מָנוֹחַ כִּֽי ־ מַלְאַךְ יְהוָה הֽוּא ׃

18וַיֹּאמֶר לוֹ מַלְאַךְ יְהוָה לָמָּה זֶּה תִּשְׁאַל לִשְׁמִי וְהוּא ־ פֶֽלִאי ׃ ס

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Cross References

Genesis 32:30וַיִּשְׁאַל יַעֲקֹב וַיֹּאמֶר הַגִּֽידָה ־ נָּא שְׁמֶךָ וַיֹּאמֶר לָמָּה זֶּה תִּשְׁאַל לִשְׁמִי וַיְבָרֶךְ אֹתוֹ שָֽׁם ׃

Matthew Henry on Judges 13:16-24

Manoah's Alarm. ( b. c. 1161.) 15 And Manoah said unto the angel of the Lord , I pray thee, let us detain thee, until we shall have made ready a kid for thee. 16 And the angel of the Lord said unto Manoah, Though thou detain me, I will not eat of thy bread: and if thou wilt offer a burnt offering, thou must offer it unto the Lord . For Manoah knew not that he was an angel of the Lord . 17 And Manoah said unto the angel of the Lord , What is thy name, that when thy sayings come to pass we may do thee honour? 18 And… Read the whole commentary →

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