Judges 2:1 References
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Now athe angel of the Lord came up from Gilgal to bBochim. And he said, "cI brought you up out of Egypt and led you into the land which I have sworn to your fathers; and I said, 'dI will never break My covenant with you,
a Judges 6:11, Judges 13:2-21
Judges 6
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Then athe angel of the Lord came and sat under the oak that was in Ophrah, which belonged to Joash the bAbiezrite as his son cGideon was beating out wheat in the wine press in order to save it from the Midianites.
Judges 13
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There was a certain man of aZorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; and his wife was barren and had borne no children.
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aThen the angel of the Lord appeared to the woman and said to her, "Behold now, you are barren and have borne no children, but you shall conceive and give birth to a son.
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"aFor behold, you shall conceive and give birth to a son, and no razor shall come upon his head, for the boy shall be a bNazirite to God from the womb; and he shall begin to deliver Israel from the hands of the Philistines."
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Then the woman came and told her husband, saying, "aA man of God came to me and his appearance was like the appearance of the angel of God, very awesome. And I did not ask him where he came from, nor did he tell me his name.
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"But he said to me, 'Behold, you shall conceive and give birth to a son, and now you shall not drink wine or strong drink nor eat any unclean thing, for the boy shall be a Nazirite to God from the womb to the day of his death.'"
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Then Manoah entreated the Lord and said, "O Lord, please let athe man of God whom You have sent come to us again that he may teach us what to do for the boy who is to be born."
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God listened to the voice of Manoah; and athe angel of God came again to the woman as she was sitting in the field, but Manoah her husband was not with her.
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So the woman ran quickly and told her husband, "Behold, athe man who came the other day has appeared to me."
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Then Manoah arose and followed his wife, and when he came to the man he said to him, "Are you athe man who spoke to the woman?" And he said, "I am."
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Manoah said, "Now when your words come to pass, what shall be the boy's mode of life and his vocation?"
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"She should not eat anything that comes from the avine nor drink wine or strong drink, nor eat any unclean thing; let her observe all that I commanded."
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Then Manoah said to athe angel of the Lord, "Please let us detain you so that we may prepare a young goat for you."
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The angel of the Lord said to Manoah, "Though you detain me, aI will not eat your food, but if you prepare a burnt offering, then offer it to the Lord." For Manoah did not know that he was the angel of the Lord.
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Manoah said to the angel of the Lord, "aWhat is your name, so that when your words come to pass, we may honor you?"
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So aManoah took the young goat with the grain offering and offered it on the rock to the Lord, and He performed wonders while Manoah and his wife looked on.