Judges 13

1 And the sons of Israel again did the thing that was wicked in the sight of Yahweh, —so Yahweh delivered them up into the hand of the Philistines, forty years.

and to add: again son: descendant/people Israel to/for to make: do [the] bad: evil in/on/with eye: seeing LORD and to give: give them LORD in/on/with hand: power Philistine forty year

2 And there was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, and, his name, was Manoah; and, his wife, was barren, and had borne no child.

and to be man one from Zorah from family [the] Danite and name his Manoah and woman: wife his barren and not to beget

3 And the messenger of Yahweh appeared unto the woman, —and said unto her—Lo! I pray thee, thou, art barren, and hast borne no child, but thou shalt conceive, and shalt bear a son.

and to see: seer messenger: angel LORD to(wards) [the] woman and to say to(wards) her behold please you(f. s.) barren and not to beget and to conceive and to beget son: child

4 Now, therefore, beware, I pray thee, and do not drink wine or strong drink, —nor eat anything unclean;

and now to keep: careful please and not to drink wine and strong drink and not to eat all unclean

5 for lo! thou, art about to conceive and bear a son, and no, razor, shall come on his head, for, one separate unto God, shall the boy be from his birth, —and, he, shall begin to save Israel out of the hand of the Philistines.

for behold you pregnant and to beget son: child and razor not to ascend: rise upon head his for Nazirite God to be [the] youth from [the] belly: womb and he/she/it to profane/begin: begin to/for to save [obj] Israel from hand: power Philistine

6 So the woman came in, and told her husband, saying, A man of God, came unto me, and, his, appearance, was as the appearance of the messenger of God, reverend exceedingly, —and I asked him not whence he was, and, his name, he told me not.

and to come (in): come [the] woman and to say to/for man: husband her to/for to say man [the] God to come (in): come to(wards) me and appearance his like/as appearance messenger: angel [the] God to fear: revere much and not to ask him where? from this he/she/it and [obj] name his not to tell to/for me

7 But he said unto me, Lo! thou art about to conceive, and bear a son, —now, therefore, do not drink wine or strong drink, nor eat anything unclean, for, one separate unto God, shall the boy be, from his birth until the day of his death.

and to say to/for me behold you pregnant and to beget son: child and now not to drink wine and strong drink and not to eat all uncleanness for Nazirite God to be [the] youth from [the] belly: womb till day death his

8 Then Manoah made entreaty unto Yahweh, and said: Pardon, O My Lord! the man of God whom thou didst send, I pray thee, let him come again unto us, that he may teach us what we are to do, unto the boy that is to be born.

and to pray Manoah to(wards) LORD and to say please Lord man [the] God which to send: depart to come (in): come please still to(wards) us and to show us what? to make: do to/for youth [the] to beget

9 And God hearkened unto the voice of Manoah, —and the messenger of God came again unto the woman, as, she, was sitting in the field, Manoah her husband, not being with her.

and to hear: hear [the] God in/on/with voice Manoah and to come (in): come messenger: angel [the] God still to(wards) [the] woman and he/she/it to dwell in/on/with land: country and Manoah man: husband her nothing with her

10 So the woman made haste, and ran, and told her husband, —and said unto him, Lo! the man, hath appeared unto me, who came the other day unto me.

and to hasten [the] woman and to run: run and to tell to/for man: husband her and to say to(wards) him behold to see: seer to(wards) me [the] man which to come (in): come in/on/with day to(wards) me

11 Then Manoah arose, and followed his wife, —and came unto the man, and said unto him—Art, thou, the man that spake unto the wife? And he said—I am.

and to arise: rise and to go: follow Manoah after woman: wife his and to come (in): come to(wards) [the] man and to say to/for him you(m. s.) [the] man which to speak: speak to(wards) [the] woman and to say I

12 And Manoah said, Now, let thy words come to pass, —What shall be the rule for the boy, and his work?

and to say Manoah now to come (in): come word your what? to be justice: custom [the] youth and deed: work his

13 And the messenger of Yahweh said unto Manoah, —Of all that I said unto the woman, let her beware.

and to say messenger: angel LORD to(wards) Manoah from all which to say to(wards) [the] woman to keep: careful

14 Of nothing that cometh of the vine, may she eat, nor wine nor strong drink, let her drink, nor, anything unclean, let her eat, —all that I commanded her, let her observe.

from all which to come out: produce from vine [the] wine not to eat and wine and strong drink not to drink and all uncleanness not to eat all which to command her to keep: obey

15 And Manoah said unto the messenger of Yahweh, —I pray thee, let us detain thee, that we may make ready for thy presence, a kid.

and to say Manoah to(wards) messenger: angel LORD to restrain please [obj] you and to make: offer to/for face of your kid goat

16 But the messenger of Yahweh said unto Manoah—Though thou detain me, yet will I not eat of thy food, and, though thou make ready an ascending-sacrifice, unto Yahweh, must thou cause it to ascend. For Manoah had not discerned that, the angel of Yahweh, he was.

and to say messenger: angel LORD to(wards) Manoah if to restrain me not to eat in/on/with food your and if to make: offer burnt offering to/for LORD to ascend: offer up her for not to know Manoah for messenger: angel LORD he/she/it

17 Then said Manoah unto the messenger of Yahweh, What is thy name, —that, when thy word cometh to pass, we may do thee honour?

and to say Manoah to(wards) messenger: angel LORD who? name your for to come (in): come (word your *Q(K)*) and to honor: honour you

18 And the messenger of Yahweh said unto him, Wherefore is it, that thou shouldst ask after my name, —seeing that, it, is Wonderful?

and to say (to/for him *L(abh)*) messenger: angel LORD to/for what? this to ask to/for name my and he/she/it incomprehensible

19 So Manoah took the kid, and the meal-offering, and caused them to ascend upon the rock unto Yahweh, who was about to do, wondrously, while Manoah and his wife were looking on.

and to take: take Manoah [obj] kid [the] goat and [obj] [the] offering and to ascend: offer up upon [the] rock to/for LORD and to wonder to/for to make: do and Manoah and woman: wife his to see: see

20 And it came to pass, when the flame ascended from off the altar, towards the heavens, that the messenger of Yahweh ascended in the flame of the altar, —while Manoah and his wife were looking on. Then fell they on their faces, to the earth.

and to be in/on/with to ascend: rise [the] flame from upon [the] altar [the] heaven [to] and to ascend: rise messenger: angel LORD in/on/with flame [the] altar and Manoah and woman: wife his to see: see and to fall: fall upon face their land: soil [to]

21 And the messenger of Yahweh did no more appear unto Manoah or unto his wife. Then, Manoah knew that, the messenger of Yahweh, he was.

and not to add: again still messenger: angel LORD to/for to see: seer to(wards) Manoah and to(wards) woman: wife his then to know Manoah for messenger: angel LORD he/she/it

22 And Manoah said unto his wife, We shall, die, —for, upon God, have we looked.

and to say Manoah to(wards) woman: wife his to die to die for God to see: see

23 But his wife said unto him, If Yahweh had been pleased to put us to death, he would not have received at our hand, an ascending-sacrifice and a meal-offering, nor would he have shewed us all these things, —and, at such a time, have let us hear the like of this!

and to say to/for him woman: wife his if to delight in LORD to/for to die us not to take: recieve from hand our burnt offering and offering and not to see: see us [obj] all these and like/as time not to hear: proclaim us like/as this

24 So the woman bare a son, and called his name Samson, —and the boy grew, and Yahweh blessed him.

and to beget [the] woman son: child and to call: call by [obj] name his Samson and to magnify [the] youth and to bless him LORD

25 And the spirit of Yahweh began to urge him to and fro, in the camp of Dan, —between Zorah and Eshtaol.

and to profane/begin: begin spirit LORD to/for to trouble him in/on/with Mahaneh-dan Mahaneh-dan between Zorah and between Eshtaol