Judges 13:3

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And the angel of the Lord came to the woman, and said to her, See now! though you have never given birth to children, you will be with child and give birth to a son.

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  • Luke 1:13 : 13 But the angel said, Have no fear, Zacharias, for your prayer has come to the ears of God, and your wife Elisabeth will have a son, and his name will be John.
  • Judg 6:11-12 : 11 Now the angel of the Lord came and took his seat under the oak-tree in Ophrah, in the field of Joash the Abiezrite; and his son Gideon was crushing grain in the place where the grapes were crushed, so that the Midianites might not see it. 12 And the angel of the Lord came before his eyes, and said to him, The Lord is with you, O man of war.
  • Luke 1:11 : 11 And he saw an angel of the Lord in his place on the right side of the altar.
  • Judg 2:1 : 1 Now the angel of the Lord came up from Gilgal to Bochim. And he said, *** I took you out of Egypt, guiding you into the land which I gave by an oath to your fathers; and I said, My agreement with you will never be broken by me:
  • Gen 16:7-9 : 7 And an angel of the Lord came to her by a fountain of water in the waste land, by the fountain on the way to Shur. 8 And he said, Hagar, Sarai's servant, where have you come from and where are you going? And she said, I am running away from Sarai, my master's wife. 9 And the angel said to her, Go back, and put yourself under her authority. 10 And the angel of the Lord said, Your seed will be greatly increased so that it may not be numbered. 11 And the angel of the Lord said, See, you are with child and will give birth to a son, to whom you will give the name Ishmael, because the ears of the Lord were open to your sorrow. 12 And he will be like a mountain ass among men; his hand will be against every man and every man's hand against him, and he will keep his place against all his brothers. 13 And to the Lord who was talking with her she gave this name, You are a God who is seen; for she said, Have I not even here in the waste land had a vision of God and am still living?
  • Gen 17:16 : 16 And I will give her a blessing so that you will have a son by her: truly my blessing will be on her, and she will be the mother of nations: kings of peoples will be her offspring.
  • Gen 18:10 : 10 And he said, I will certainly come back to you in the spring, and Sarah your wife will have a son. And his words came to the ears of Sarah who was at the back of the tent-door.
  • Judg 13:6 : 6 Then the woman came in, and said to her husband, A man came to me, and his form was like the form of a god, causing great fear; I put no question to him about where he came from, and he did not give me his name;
  • Judg 13:8 : 8 Then Manoah made prayer to the Lord, and said, O Lord, let the man of God whom you sent come to us again and make clear to us what we are to do for the child who is to come.
  • Judg 13:10 : 10 So the woman, running quickly, gave her husband the news, saying, I have seen the man who came to me the other day.
  • 1 Sam 1:20 : 20 Now the time came when Hannah, being with child, gave birth to a son; and she gave him the name Samuel, Because, she said, I made a prayer to the Lord for him.
  • 2 Kgs 4:16 : 16 And Elisha said, At this time in the coming year you will have a son in your arms. And she said, No, my lord, O man of God, do not say what is false to your servant.
  • Luke 1:28-38 : 28 And the angel came in to her and said, Peace be with you, to whom special grace has been given; the Lord is with you. 29 But she was greatly troubled at his words, and said to herself, What may be the purpose of these words? 30 And the angel said to her, Have no fear, Mary, for you have God's approval. 31 And see, you will give birth to a son, and his name will be Jesus. 32 He will be great, and will be named the Son of the Most High: and the Lord God will give him the kingdom of David, his father: 33 He will have rule over the house of Jacob for ever, and of his kingdom there will be no end. 34 And Mary said to the angel, How may this be, because I have had no knowledge of a man? 35 And the angel in answer said to her, The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will come to rest on you, and so that which will come to birth will be named holy, Son of God. 36 Even now Elisabeth, who is of your family, is to be a mother, though she is old: and this is the sixth month with her who was without children. 37 For there is nothing which God is not able to do. 38 And Mary said: I am the servant of the Lord; may it be to me as you say. And the angel went away.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Judg 13:2
    87%

    2Now there was a certain man of Zorah of the family of the Danites, and his name was Manoah; and his wife had never given birth to a child.

  • Judg 13:4-17
    14 verses
    85%

    4Now then take care to have no wine or strong drink and to take no unclean thing for food;

    5For you are with child and will give birth to a son; his hair is never to be cut, for the child is to be separate to God from his birth; and he will take up the work of freeing Israel from the hands of the Philistines.

    6Then the woman came in, and said to her husband, A man came to me, and his form was like the form of a god, causing great fear; I put no question to him about where he came from, and he did not give me his name;

    7But he said to me, You are with child and will give birth to a son; and now do not take any wine or strong drink or let anything unclean be your food; for the child will be separate to God from his birth to the day of his death.

    8Then Manoah made prayer to the Lord, and said, O Lord, let the man of God whom you sent come to us again and make clear to us what we are to do for the child who is to come.

    9And God gave ear to the voice of Manoah; and the angel of God came to the woman again when she was seated in the field; but her husband Manoah was not with her.

    10So the woman, running quickly, gave her husband the news, saying, I have seen the man who came to me the other day.

    11And Manoah got up and went after his wife, and came up to the man and said to him, Are you the man who was talking to this woman? And he said, I am.

    12And Manoah said, Now when your words come true, what is to be the rule for the child and what will be his work?

    13And the angel of the Lord said to Manoah, Let the woman take note of what I have said to her.

    14She is to have nothing which comes from the vine for her food, and let her take no wine or strong drink or anything which is unclean; let her take care to do all I have given her orders to do.

    15And Manoah said to the angel of the Lord, Now let us keep you while we make ready a young goat for you.

    16And the angel of the Lord said to Manoah, Though you keep me I will not take of your food; but if you will make a burned offering, let it be offered to the Lord. For it had not come into Manoah's mind that he was the angel of the Lord.

    17Then Manoah said to the angel of the Lord, What is your name, so that when your words come true we may give you honour?

  • Luke 1:13-15
    3 verses
    77%

    13But the angel said, Have no fear, Zacharias, for your prayer has come to the ears of God, and your wife Elisabeth will have a son, and his name will be John.

    14And you will be glad and have great delight; and numbers of people will have joy at his birth.

    15For he will be great in the eyes of the Lord; he will not take wine or strong drink; and he will be full of the Spirit of God from his birth.

  • Luke 1:30-31
    2 verses
    77%

    30And the angel said to her, Have no fear, Mary, for you have God's approval.

    31And see, you will give birth to a son, and his name will be Jesus.

  • Luke 1:34-37
    4 verses
    77%

    34And Mary said to the angel, How may this be, because I have had no knowledge of a man?

    35And the angel in answer said to her, The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will come to rest on you, and so that which will come to birth will be named holy, Son of God.

    36Even now Elisabeth, who is of your family, is to be a mother, though she is old: and this is the sixth month with her who was without children.

    37For there is nothing which God is not able to do.

  • 1 Sam 1:11
    74%

    11And she made an oath, and said, O Lord of armies, if you will truly take note of the sorrow of your servant, not turning away from me but keeping me in mind, and will give me a man-child, then I will give him to the Lord all the days of his life, and his hair will never be cut.

  • Judg 13:19-21
    3 verses
    74%

    19So Manoah took the young goat with its meal offering, offering it on the rock to the Lord, who did strange things.

    20And when the flame went up to heaven from the altar, the angel of the Lord went up in the flame of the altar, while Manoah and his wife were looking on; and they went down on their faces to the earth.

    21But the angel of the Lord was seen no more by Manoah and his wife. Then it was clear to Manoah that he was the angel of the Lord.

  • Judg 13:23-24
    2 verses
    74%

    23But his wife said to him, If the Lord was purposing our death, he would not have taken our burned offering and our meal offering, or have given us such orders about the child.

    24So the woman gave birth to a son, and gave him the name Samson; and he became a man and the blessing of the Lord was on him.

  • 2 Kgs 4:16-17
    2 verses
    73%

    16And Elisha said, At this time in the coming year you will have a son in your arms. And she said, No, my lord, O man of God, do not say what is false to your servant.

    17Then the woman became with child and gave birth to a son at the time named, in the year after, as Elisha had said to her.

  • Gen 16:10-11
    2 verses
    73%

    10And the angel of the Lord said, Your seed will be greatly increased so that it may not be numbered.

    11And the angel of the Lord said, See, you are with child and will give birth to a son, to whom you will give the name Ishmael, because the ears of the Lord were open to your sorrow.

  • Luke 1:18-20
    3 verses
    73%

    18And Zacharias said to the angel, How may I be certain of this? For I am an old man, and my wife is far on in years.

    19And the angel, answering, said, I am Gabriel, whose place is before God; I have been sent to say these words to you and to give you this good news.

    20Now, see, you will be without voice or language till the day when these things come about, because you had not faith in my words, which will have effect at the right time.

  • Luke 1:26-28
    3 verses
    72%

    26Now in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town in Galilee, named Nazareth,

    27To a virgin who was to be married to a man named Joseph, of the family of David; and the name of the virgin was Mary.

    28And the angel came in to her and said, Peace be with you, to whom special grace has been given; the Lord is with you.

  • Judg 6:12
    72%

    12And the angel of the Lord came before his eyes, and said to him, The Lord is with you, O man of war.

  • Isa 7:14
    71%

    14For this cause the Lord himself will give you a sign; a young woman is now with child, and she will give birth to a son, and she will give him the name Immanuel.

  • Gal 4:27
    71%

    27For it is in the Writings, You who have never given birth, be glad; give cries of joy, you who have had no birth-pains; for the children of her who has been given up by her husband are more than those of the woman who has a husband.

  • Gen 11:30
    70%

    30And Sarai had no child.

  • Matt 1:23
    70%

    23See, the virgin will be with child, and will give birth to a son, and they will give him the name Immanuel, that is, God with us.

  • Gen 30:23
    70%

    23And she was with child, and gave birth to a son: and she said, God has taken away my shame.

  • Deut 7:14
    70%

    14You will have greater blessings than any other people: no male or female among you or among your cattle will be without offspring.

  • Ps 113:9
    69%

    9He gives the unfertile woman a family, making her a happy mother of children. Give praise to the Lord.

  • Matt 1:20
    69%

    20But when he was giving thought to these things, an angel of the Lord came to him in a dream, saying, Joseph, son of David, have no fear of taking Mary as your wife; because that which is in her body is of the Holy Spirit.

  • 1 Sam 1:26
    69%

    26And she said, O my lord, as your soul is living, my lord, I am that woman who was making a prayer to the Lord here by your side: