Judges 13:12

“And Manoah said, Now let thy words come to pass. How shall we order the child, and how shall we do unto him?”

"And Manoah said, Now let thy words come to pass. How shall we order the child, and how shall we do unto him?" - Judges 13:12
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What does Judges 13:12 mean?

The Bible verse Judges 13:12 from the King James Version (KJV) states the following: "And Manoah said, Now let thy words come to pass. How shall we order the child, and how shall we do unto him?" This verse is part of the story of the birth of Samson, who was a famous figure in…

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Guiding the Gift: Nurturing Our Divine Callings

In the passage of Judges 13:12, we find a profound moment in the story of Manoah and his wife as they receive the incredible promise of a son, who would be a deliverer for Israel. The scripture states, "And Manoah said, Now let thy words come to pass. How shall we order the…

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A Prayer for Guidance in Raising Children

Heavenly Father, We come before You today, humbly recognizing the sacred responsibility of parenthood entrusted to us. As we reflect on the words spoken by Manoah in Judges 13:12, we echo his question: "Now let thy words come to pass. How shall we order the child, and how shall…

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Judges 13:12 - "And Manoah said, Now let thy words come to pass. How shall we order the child, and how shall we do unto him?"
Judges 12:13 - "¶ And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel."
"¶ And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel." - Judges 12:13
Judges 12:12 - "And Elon the Zebulonite died, and was buried in Aijalon in the country of Zebulun."
Judges 12:11 - "¶ And after him Elon, a Zebulonite, judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years."
Judges 2:13 - "And they forsook the LORD, and served Baal and Ashtaroth."
Judges 13:13 - "And the angel of the LORD said unto Manoah, Of all that I said unto the woman let her beware."
Judges 12:8 - "¶ And after him Ibzan of Beth-lehem judged Israel."
Judges 12:10 - "Then died Ibzan, and was buried at Beth-lehem."
"And Elon the Zebulonite died, and was buried in Aijalon in the country of Zebulun." - Judges 12:12
Job 12:17 - "He leadeth counsellors away spoiled, and maketh the judges fools."
Judges 18:13 - "And they passed thence unto mount Ephraim, and came unto the house of Micah."
Judges 8:13 - "¶ And Gideon the son of Joash returned from battle before the sun was up,"
Judges 12:7 - "And Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then died Jephthah the Gileadite, and was buried in one of the cities of Gilead."
Judges 4:12 - "And they shewed Sisera that Barak the son of Abinoam was gone up to mount Tabor."
Judges 13:3 make the Angel of the Lord male
Judges 9:12 - "Then said the trees unto the vine, Come thou, and reign over us."
Judges 17:12 - "And Micah consecrated the Levite; and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah."
1 Corinthians 5:12 - "For what have I to do to judge them also that are without? do not ye judge them that are within?"
Judges 13:25 - "And the Spirit of the LORD began to move him at times in the camp of Dan between Zorah and Eshtaol."
John 12:47 - "And if any man hear my words, and believe not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world."
Psalms 96:13 - "Before the LORD: for he cometh, for he cometh to judge the earth: he shall judge the world with righteousness, and the people with his truth."
Judges 12:15 - "And Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite died, and was buried in Pirathon in the land of Ephraim, in the mount of the Amalekites."
Judges 13:2 - "¶ And there was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; and his wife was barren, and bare not."
"And they forsook the LORD, and served Baal and Ashtaroth." - Judges 2:13
Judges 13:24 - "¶ And the woman bare a son, and called his name Samson: and the child grew, and the LORD blessed him."
Judges 12:14 - "And he had forty sons and thirty nephews, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years."
"¶ And after him Ibzan of Beth-lehem judged Israel." - Judges 12:8
"Then died Ibzan, and was buried at Beth-lehem." - Judges 12:10