Parallel Verses
Amplified
And Manoah said, “Now when your words come true, what shall be the boy’s manner of life, and his vocation?”
New American Standard Bible
Manoah said, “Now when your words come to pass, what shall be the boy’s mode of life and his vocation?”
King James Version
And Manoah said, Now let thy words come to pass. How shall we order the child, and how shall we do unto him?
Holman Bible
Then Manoah asked, “When Your words come true, what will the boy’s responsibilities and mission
International Standard Version
Manoah asked, "Now, when what you've said occurs, what is to be the young man's way of life and work?"
A Conservative Version
And Manoah said, Now let thy words come to pass. What shall be the ordering of the child, and [what] shall we do to him?
American Standard Version
And Manoah said, Now let thy words come to pass: what shall be the ordering of the child, and how'shall we do unto him?
Bible in Basic English
And Manoah said, Now when your words come true, what is to be the rule for the child and what will be his work?
Darby Translation
And Mano'ah said, "Now when your words come true, what is to be the boy's manner of life, and what is he to do?"
Julia Smith Translation
And Manoah will say, Now shall come thy words. What shall be the judgment of the boy, and his work?
King James 2000
And Manoah said, Now let your words come to pass. How shall we order the child, and how shall we do unto him?
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Manoah said to him, "Now {when your words come true}, what will be the boy's {manner of life} and work?"
Modern King James verseion
And Manoah said, Now let Your words come to pass. How shall we order the child, and what shall we do to him?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then Manoah said, "Now when thy saying is come to pass: what shall be the manner of the child, and what shall he do?"
NET Bible
Manoah said, "Now, when your announcement comes true, how should the child be raised and what should he do?"
New Heart English Bible
Manoah said, "Now let your words happen. How shall the child be raised and what is he to do?"
The Emphasized Bible
And Manoah said, Now, let thy words come to pass, - What shall be the rule for the boy, and his work?
Webster
And Manoah said, Now let thy words come to pass. How shall we order the child, and how shall we do to him?
World English Bible
Manoah said, "Now let your words happen. What shall be the ordering of the child, and [how] shall we do to him?"
Youngs Literal Translation
And Manoah saith, 'Now let thy words come to pass; what is the custom of the youth -- and his work?'
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Judges 13:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Samson's Parents
11 Then Manoah got up and followed his wife, and came to the Man and said to him, “Are you the Man who spoke to this woman?” He said, “I am.” 12 And Manoah said, “Now when your words come true, what shall be the boy’s manner of life, and his vocation?” 13 The Angel of the Lord said to Manoah, “The woman must pay attention to everything that I said to her.
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Cross References
Genesis 18:19
For I have known (chosen, acknowledged) him [as My own], so that he may teach and command his children and [the sons of] his household after him to keep the way of the Lord by doing what is righteous and just, so that the Lord may bring upon Abraham what He has promised him.”
Proverbs 4:4
He taught me and said to me,
“Let your heart hold fast my words;
Keep my commandments and live.
Proverbs 22:6
Train up a child in the way he should go [teaching him to seek God’s wisdom and will for his abilities and talents],
Even when he is old he will not depart from it.
Ephesians 6:4
Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger [do not exasperate them to the point of resentment with demands that are trivial or unreasonable or humiliating or abusive; nor by showing favoritism or indifference to any of them], but bring them up [tenderly, with lovingkindness] in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.