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Judges 13:12

Judges 13:12 is verse 12 of Judges chapter 13, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

Then Manoah asked, “When your words come to pass, what will be the boy’s rule of life and mission?”

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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?

World English Bible

Manoah said, “Now let your words happen. What shall the child’s way of life and mission be?”

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Judges 13:10–14 · Berean Standard Bible

10 The woman ran quickly to tell her husband, “Behold, the man who came to me the other day has reappeared!”

11 So Manoah got up and followed his wife. When he came to the man, he asked, “Are you the man who spoke to my wife?” “I am,” he said.

12 Then Manoah asked, “When your words come to pass, what will be the boy’s rule of life and mission?”

13 So the angel of the LORD answered Manoah, “Your wife is to do everything I told her.

14 She must not eat anything that comes from the vine, nor drink any wine or strong drink, nor eat anything unclean. She must do everything I have commanded her.”

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Genesis 18:19

For I have chosen him, so that he will command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the LORD by doing what is right and just, in order that the LORD may bring upon Abraham what He has promised.”

Proverbs 4:4

he taught me and said, “Let your heart lay hold of my words; keep my commands and you will live.

Proverbs 22:6

Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

Ephesians 6:4

Fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath; instead, bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

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