Judges 13:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 13:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Judges 13:12 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Manoah said, Now let thy words come to pass. How shall we order the child, and how shall we do unto him? How shall w..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Judges 13:12 — KJV
“And Manoah said, Now let thy words come to pass. How shall we order the child, and how shall we do unto him? How shall we order...: Heb. What shall be the manner of the, etc how shall we do...: or, what shall he do?: Heb. what shall be his work?”
— Judges 13:12 (KJV)
Judges 13:12 in Context — About the Book of Judges
Judges chronicles Israel's darkest cycle: sin, oppression, crying out, and rescue — repeated for generations. God raises unlikely deliverers like Gideon, Deborah, and Samson, proving He responds to honest cries for help even when His people keep failing. Grace shines against a dark backdrop.
Cross-References for Judges 13:12
“Let my lord, I pray thee, pass over before his servant: and I will lead on softly, according as the cattle that goeth before me and the children be able to endure, until I come unto my lord unto Seir. according...: Heb. according to the foot of the work, etc., and according to the foot of the children”
Shares key themes with Judges 13:12: let, come, pass
“And let it be, when these signs are come unto thee, that thou do as occasion serve thee; for God is with thee. And...: Heb. And it shall come to pass, that when these signs, etc that...: Heb. do for thee as thine hand shall find”
Shares key themes with Judges 13:12: let, come, pass
“Now therefore, I pray thee, let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If the LORD have stirred thee up against me, let him accept an offering: but if they be the children of men, cursed be they before the LORD; for they have driven me out this day from abiding in the inheritance of the LORD, saying, Go, serve other gods. accept: Heb. smell abiding: Heb. cleaving”
Shares key themes with Judges 13:12: now, let, words
“Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok, Let me now run, and bear the king tidings, how that the LORD hath avenged him of his enemies. avenged...: Heb. judged him from the hand, etc”
Shares key themes with Judges 13:12: now, let, how
“And he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried unto the LORD, and said, O LORD my God, I pray thee, let this child's soul come into him again. stretched: Heb. measured into...: Heb. into his inward parts”
Shares key themes with Judges 13:12: let, come, child
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