Judges 13:8

Easy To Read Version

Then Manoah prayed to the Lord. He said, “Lord, I beg you to send the man of God to us again. We want him to teach us what we should do for the boy that will soon be born.”

Cross References

Job 34:32

God, even if I can’t see \{you\},\par please teach me\par \{the right way to live\}.\par If I have done wrong,\par I won’t do it again.’\par

Acts 9:6

Get up now and go into the city. Someone there will tell you what you must do.”

Judges 13:11

Manoah got up and followed his wife. When he came to the man, he said, “Are you the same man that spoke to my wife before?”

Judges 13:3

The Angel of the Lord appeared to Manoah’s wife. He said, “You have not been able to have children. But you will become pregnant and have a son.

Judges 13:6

Then the woman went to her husband and told him what had happened. She said, “A man of God [103] came to me. He looked like the Angel of God. He made me afraid. I didn’t ask him where he was from and he didn’t tell me his name.

Judges 13:7

But he said to me, ‘You are pregnant and will have a son. Don’t drink any wine or other strong drink. Don’t eat any food that is unclean. [104] Why? Because the boy will be dedicated to God in a special way. The boy will be God’s special person from before he is born until the day he dies.’”

Judges 13:9

God heard Manoah’s prayer. The Angel of God came to the woman again. She was sitting in a field and her husband Manoah was not with her.