Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
And Manoah said unto his wife, We shall surely die, because we have seen God.
WEB
“We are going to die,” he said to his wife, “for we have seen God!”
YLT
And Manoah saith unto his wife, `We certainly die, for we have seen God.'
DBT
And Manoah said to his wife, We shall surely die, because we have seenGod.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentJudges — The post-conquest slide into cyclical apostasy. Twelve judges delivering Israel from successive oppressors, a pattern repeating seven times, and an appendix whose violence diagnoses a nation with no king.
- Author
- Anonymous; rabbinic tradition attributes to Samuel (Bava Batra 14b)
- Date
- Events c. 1375–1050 BC; compilation during the early monarchy