World English Bible
Judges 13:17
“Manoah said to the angel of Yahweh, "What is your name, that when your words happen, we may honor you?”
Verse in context — Judges 13
Manoah said to the angel of Yahweh, "Please, let us detain you, that we may make a young goat ready for you.
The angel of Yahweh said to Manoah, "Though you detain me, I won't eat of your bread; and if you will prepare a burnt offering, you must offer it to Yahweh." For Manoah didn't know that he was the angel of Yahweh.
Manoah said to the angel of Yahweh, "What is your name, that when your words happen, we may honor you?
The angel of Yahweh said to him, "Why do you ask about my name, since it is wonderful?
So Manoah took the young goat with the meal offering, and offered it on the rock to Yahweh: and [the angel] did wondrously, and Manoah and his wife looked on.
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A cycle of sin, oppression, repentance, and deliverance in Israel’s early history.
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