And Manoah said unto the angel of the LORD, I pray thee, let us detain thee, until we shall have made ready a kid for thee.
Ver. 15. Let us detain thee, until we shall, &c.] A prophet's reward they held him worthy of, even "double honour," 1Ti 5:17 that is, Reverentia et alimonia, saith Ambrose: Officium et subsidium, saith Beza.