Judges 13:15
“¶ And Manoah saide vnto the Angel of the Lord, I pray thee let vs deteine thee, vntill wee shall haue made ready a kid for thee.”
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Judges 13:15 Context
13And the Angel of the Lord said vnto Manoah, Of all that I said vnto the woman, let her beware. 14She may not eate of any thing that commeth of the Uine, neither let her drinke wine or strong drinke, nor eat any vncleane thing: all that I commanded her, let her obserue. 15¶ And Manoah saide vnto the Angel of the Lord, I pray thee let vs deteine thee, vntill wee shall haue made ready a kid for thee. 16And the Angel of the Lord said vnto Manoah, Though thou deteine mee, I will not eat of thy bread: and if thou wilt offer a burnt offering, thou must offer it vnto the Lord: for Manoah knew not that he was an Angel of the Lord. 17And Manoah said vnto the Angel of the Lord, What is thy name, that when thy sayings come to passe, we may doe thee honour?
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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.
- King James Version
Then Manoah said to the angel of the LORD, "Please let us detain you so that we may prepare a young goat for you."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And Manoah said unto the angel of Jehovah, I pray thee, let us detain thee, that we may make ready a kid for thee.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And Manoah said to the angel of the Lord, Now let us keep you while we make ready a young goat for you.
- Basic English Bible
And Manoah said to the Angel of Jehovah, I pray thee, let us detain thee, and we will make ready a kid of the goats for thee.
- Darby Bible
And Manoah said to the angel of the LORD, I pray thee, let us detain thee, until we shall have made ready a kid for thee.
- Webster's Bible
Manoah said to the angel of Yahweh, "Please, let us detain you, that we may make a young goat ready for you."
- World English Bible
And Manoah saith unto the messenger of Jehovah, `Let us detain thee, we pray thee, and prepare before thee a kid of the goats.'
- Youngs Literal Bible
And Manoah said unto the angel of the LORD: 'I pray thee, let us detain thee, that we may make ready a kid for thee.'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
- King James Version
Then Manoah said to the angel of the LORD, "Please let us detain you so that we may prepare a young goat for you."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And Manoah said unto the angel of Jehovah, I pray thee, let us detain thee, that we may make ready a kid for thee.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And Manoah said to the angel of the Lord, Now let us keep you while we make ready a young goat for you.
- Basic English Bible
And Manoah said to the Angel of Jehovah, I pray thee, let us detain thee, and we will make ready a kid of the goats for thee.
- Darby Bible
And Manoah said to the angel of the LORD, I pray thee, let us detain thee, until we shall have made ready a kid for thee.
- Webster's Bible
Manoah said to the angel of Yahweh, "Please, let us detain you, that we may make a young goat ready for you."
- World English Bible
And Manoah saith unto the messenger of Jehovah, `Let us detain thee, we pray thee, and prepare before thee a kid of the goats.'
- Youngs Literal Bible
And Manoah said unto the angel of the LORD: 'I pray thee, let us detain thee, that we may make ready a kid for thee.'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Bible commentary
Wesley's Notes for Judges 13:15
13:15 Made ready - Supposing him to be a man and a prophet, to whom he would in this manner express his respect, as was usual to strangers.