Judges 13:17
“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?”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Manoah said unto the angel of the Lord, what is thy name,.... Who art thou, and by what name art thou called? for…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Do thee honor - If applied to a man, it would be by gifts, such for instance as Balak promised to the prophet Balaam Num…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Judges 13:15-23
We have here an account,
I. Of what further passed between Manoah and the angel at this interview. It was in kindness to…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Still uncertain what to think, Manoah puts a direct question. may do thee honouras a prophet whose word(Hebr. marg.)…