Judges 13:18

“And the angel of the LORD said unto him, Why askest thou thus after my name, seeing it is secret?”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Judges 13:18

And the Angel of the Lord said vnto him, Why askest thou thus after my name, seeing it is secret?
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

But the angel of the LORD said to him, "Why do you ask my name, seeing it is wonderful?"
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And the angel of Jehovah said unto him, Wherefore askest thou after my name, seeing it is wonderful?
- American Standard Version (1901)

But the angel of the Lord said to him, Why are you questioning me about my name, seeing that it is a wonder?
- Basic English Bible

"Why do you ask my name," said the angel of the LORD, "since it is beyond comprehension?"
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And the Angel of Jehovah said to him, How is it that thou askest after my name, seeing it is wonderful?
- Darby Bible

And he answered him: Why askest thou my name, which is wonderful?
- Douay-Rheims Bible

And the angel of the LORD said unto him, Wherefore askest thou after my name, seeing it is wonderful?
- English Revised Version

The angel of Yahweh said to him, "Why do you ask about my name, since it is wonderful?"
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Judges 13:18

Wesley's Notes for Judges 13:18


13:18 Secret - Hidden from mortal men: or, wonderful, such as thou canst not comprehend: my nature and essence, (which is often signified by name in scripture) is incomprehensible. This shews, that this was the angel of the covenant, the Son of God.


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