Judges 13 · Verse 11

Judges 13:11

And Manoah arose, and went after his wife, and came to the man, and said unto him, Art thou the man that spakest unto the woman? And he said, I am.
Judges 13:11, King James Version

Judges 13:11 in other translations

BSBSo 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.
WEBManoah arose and followed his wife, and came to the man, and said to him, “Are you the man who spoke to my wife?” He said, “I am.”
ASVAnd Manoah arose, and went after his wife, and came to the man, and said unto him, Art thou the man that spakest unto the woman? And he said, I am.
YLTAnd Manoah riseth, and goeth after his wife, and cometh unto the man, and saith to him, ‘Art thou the man who spake unto the woman?' and he saith, ‘I am.'
DARBYAnd Manoah rose up and went after his wife, and came to the man, and said to him, Art thou the man that didst speak to the woman? And he said, I am.
BBEAnd Manoah got up and went after his wife, and came up to the man and said to him, Are you the man who was talking to this woman? And he said, I am.
WebsterAnd Manoah arose, and went after his wife, and came to the man, and said to him, Art thou the man that didst speak to the woman? And he said, I am.

What does Judges 13:11 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown

Jud 13:11-14. The Angel Appears to Manoah.

11. Art thou the man that spakest unto the woman?--Manoah's intense desire for the repetition of the angel's visit was prompted not by doubts or anxieties of any kind, but was the fruit of lively faith, and of his great anxiety to follow out the instructions given. Blessed was he who had not seen, yet had believed.

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Judges 13:8-14

Blessed are those who have not seen, and yet, as Manoah, have believed. Good men are more careful and desirous to know the duty to be done by them, than to know the events concerning them: duty is ours, events are God's. God will guide those by his counsel, who desire to know their duty, and apply to him to teach them. Pious parents, especially, will beg Divine assistance. The angel repeats the directions he had…

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Judges 13:11 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וַיָּ֛קָםvai.Ya.komand he aroseH6965
וַיֵּ֥לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he wentH1980
מָנ֖וֹחַma.No.achManoahH4495
אַחֲרֵ֣י'a.cha.ReiafterH310
אִשְׁתּ֑וֹ'ish.Towife hisH802
וַיָּבֹא֙vai.ya.Vo'and he cameH935
אֶל\־'el-toH413
הָאִ֔ישׁha.'Ishthe manH376
וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH559
ל֗וֹloto <the> him
הַאַתָּ֥הha.'a.Tah¿ [are] youH859
הָאִ֛ישׁha.'Ishthe manH376
אֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-whoH834
דִּבַּ֥רְתָּdi.Bar.tayou spokeH1696
אֶל\־'el-toH413
הָאִשָּׁ֖הha.'i.Shahthe womanH802
וַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH559
אָֽנִי\׃'A.niIH589

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Context

  • Judges 13:10

    And the woman made haste, and ran, and shewed her husband, and said unto him, Behold, the man hath appeared unto me, that came unto me the other day.

  • Judges 13:11

    And Manoah arose, and went after his wife, and came to the man, and said unto him, Art thou the man that spakest unto the woman? And he said, I am.

  • 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?

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Judges 13:11 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y levantóse Manoa, y siguió á su mujer; y así que llegó al varón, díjole: ¿Eres tú aquel varón que hablaste á la mujer? Y él dijo: Yo soy.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et Manoah se leva et suivit sa femme; et il vint vers l’homme, et lui dit: Es-tu l’homme qui a parlé à cette femme? Et il dit: C’est moi.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und Manoah machte sich auf und ging seinem Weibe nach; und er kam zu dem Manne und sprach zu ihm: Bist du der Mann, der zu dem Weibe geredet hat? Und er sprach: Ich bins.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Qui surrexit, et secutus est uxorem suam: veniensque ad virum, dixit ei: Tu es qui locutus es mulieri? Et ille respondit: Ego sum.