Judges 13:2
What does Judges 13:2 mean?
A plain-English look at Judges 13:2 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And 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.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And 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.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And 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.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Now there was a certain man of Zorah of the family of the Danites, and his name was Manoah; and his wife had never given birth to a child.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And there is a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danite, and his name <FI>is<Fi> Manoah, his wife <FI>is<Fi> barren, and hath not borne;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Now there was a certain man of Saraa, and of the race of Dan, whose name was Manue, and his wife was barren.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And there was a certain man of Zoreah, of the family of the Danites, and his name was Manoah. And his wife was barren and did not bear.
Context
v.1And the children of Israel again did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah; and Jehovah delivered them into the hand of the Philistines forty years.
v.2This passage
v.3And the angel of Jehovah appeared unto the woman, and said unto her, Behold now, thou art barren, and bearest not; but thou shalt conceive, and bear a son.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 25:21
And Isaac entreated Jehovah for his wife, because she was barren: and Jehovah was entreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
- Luke 1:7
And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years.
- Joshua 19:41
And the border of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Ir-shemesh,
- Joshua 15:33
In the lowland, Eshtaol, and Zorah, and Ashnah,
- 1 Samuel 1:2
and he had two wives; the name of the one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah: and Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children.
- Genesis 16:1
Now Sarai, Abram’s wife, bare him no children: and she had a handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar.