18The angel of Yahweh said to him, |Why do you ask about my name, since it is wonderful?|


In Context

15 Manoah said to the angel of Yahweh, |Please, let us detain you, that we may make a young goat ready for you.|

16 The angel of Yahweh said to Manoah, |Though you detain me, I won't eat of your bread; and if you will prepare a burnt offering, you must offer it to Yahweh.| For Manoah didn't know that he was the angel of Yahweh.

17 Manoah said to the angel of Yahweh, |What is your name, that when your words happen, we may honor you?|

18 The angel of Yahweh said to him, |Why do you ask about my name, since it is wonderful?|

19 So Manoah took the young goat with the meal offering, and offered it on the rock to Yahweh: and the angel did wondrously, and Manoah and his wife looked on.

20 For it happened, when the flame went up toward the sky from off the altar, that the angel of Yahweh ascended in the flame of the altar: and Manoah and his wife looked on; and they fell on their faces to the ground.

Judges 13:18 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

13:18He replied, "Why do you ask my name? It is beyond understanding. "

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:18And the angel of the LORD said unto him, Why askest thou thus after my name, seeing it is secret?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:18And he answered him: Why askest thou my name, which is wonderful?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:18And the angel of Jehovah said unto him, Wherefore askest thou after my name, seeing it is wonderful?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:18And the angel of the LORD said to him, |Why do you ask my name, seeing it is wonderful?|

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:18And the angel of the LORD said unto him, Wherefore askest thou after my name, seeing it is wonderful?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:18And the angel of the LORD said to him, why askest thou thus after my name, seeing it is secret?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

13:18And the messenger of Jehovah saith to him, 'Why is this — thou dost ask for My name? — and it is Wonderful.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:18And the angel of the LORD said to him, Why ask you thus after my name, seeing it is secret?