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The Emphasized Bible
And Manoah said, Now, let thy words come to pass, - What shall be the rule for the boy, and his work?
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?
Amplified
And Manoah said, “Now when your words come true, what shall be the boy’s manner of life, and his vocation?”
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?"
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
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Context Readings
Samson's Parents
11 Then Manoah arose, and followed his wife, - and came unto the man, and said unto him - Art, thou, the man that spake unto the wife? And he said - I am. 12 And Manoah said, Now, let thy words come to pass, - What shall be the rule for the boy, and his work? 13 And the messenger of Yahweh said unto Manoah, - Of all that I said unto the woman, let her beware.
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Cross References
Genesis 18:19
For I have become his intimate friend, To the end that he may command his sons and his house after him, so shall they keep the way of Yahweh, by doing righteousness and justice. To the end that Yahweh may bring in for Abraham, what he hath spoken concerning him.
Proverbs 4:4
So he taught me, and said to me - Let thy heart, lay hold of my words, Keep my commandments and live!
Proverbs 22:6
Train up a youth, in the direction of his duty, even when he becometh old, he will not depart from it.
Ephesians 6:4
And ye fathers, be not provoking your children to anger, but be nourishing them up in the discipline and admonition of the Lord.