Judges 13:18
“And the angel of the LORD said unto him, Why askest thou thus after my name, seeing it is secret ?”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the angel of the Lord said unto him,.... Being so importunate, and pressing upon him:
why askest thou thus after…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Secret - Rather, “wonderful,” as in the margin. In Jdg 13:19 the Angel “did wondrously,” probably as the Angel that…
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
Wherefore … my name The same words in Gen 32:29. Manoah's question is not answered, for to reveal the name is to reveal…