Judges 13:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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?”

Judges 13:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Judges 13:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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Judges 13:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Manoah said to Yahweh’s angel, “What is your name, that when your words happen, we may honor you?””

Judges 13:17 — World English Bible

Judges 13:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Manoah said unto the angel of Jehovah, What is thy name, that, when thy words come to pass, we may do thee honor?”

Judges 13:17 — American Standard Version

Judges 13:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Manoah saith unto the messenger of Jehovah, `What <FI>is<Fi> thy name? when thy words come to pass, then we have honoured thee.'”

Judges 13:17 — Young's Literal Translation

Judges 13:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Manoah said to the Angel of Jehovah, What is thy name, that when thy word cometh to pass we may do thee honour?”

Judges 13:17 — Darby Translation

Judges 13:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Againe Manoah said vnto the Angell of the Lord, What is thy name, that when thy saying is come to passe, we may honour thee?”

Judges 13:17 — Geneva Bible

Judges 13:17 in Context — Judges 13

15 Manoach dit à l’ange de l’Éternel: Permets-nous de te retenir, et de t’apprêter un chevreau.

16 L’ange de l’Éternel répondit à Manoach: Quand tu me retiendrais, je ne mangerais pas de ton mets; mais si tu veux faire un holocauste, tu l’offriras à l’Éternel. Manoach ne savait point que ce fût un ange de l’Éternel.

17 Et Manoach dit à l’ange de l’Éternel: Quel est ton nom, afin que nous te rendions gloire, quand ta parole s’accomplira?

18 L’ange de l’Éternel lui répondit: Pourquoi demandes-tu mon nom? Il est merveilleux.

19 Manoach prit le chevreau et l’offrande, et fit un sacrifice à l’Éternel sur le rocher. Il s’opéra un prodige, pendant que Manoach et sa femme regardaient.

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What Does Judges 13:17 Mean?

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