Judges 13:22
Manoah said to his wife,“We will certainly die, because we have seen a supernatural being!”
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Referenced Verses
- Deut 5:26 : 26 Who is there from the entire human race who has heard the voice of the living God speaking from the middle of the fire as we have, and has lived?
- Gen 32:30 : 30 So Jacob named the place Peniel, explaining,“Certainly I have seen God face to face and have survived.”
- Exod 33:20 : 20 But he added,“You cannot see my face, for no one can see me and live.”
- Deut 4:38 : 38 to dispossess nations greater and stronger than you and brought you here this day to give you their land as your property.
- Judg 6:22 : 22 When Gideon realized that it was the LORD’s angel, he said,“Oh no! Sovereign LORD! I have seen the LORD’s angel face to face!”
- Isa 6:5 : 5 I said,“Woe to me! I am destroyed, for my lips are contaminated by sin, and I live among people whose lips are contaminated by sin. My eyes have seen the king, the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.”
- John 1:18 : 18 No one has ever seen God. The only one, himself God, who is in closest fellowship with the Father, has made God known.
- John 5:37 : 37 And the Father who sent me has himself testified about me. You people have never heard his voice nor seen his form at any time,
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- Judg 13:15-217 verses81%
15Manoah said to the LORD’s angel,“Please stay here awhile, so we can prepare a young goat for you to eat.”
16The LORD’s angel said to Manoah,“If I stay, I will not eat your food. But if you want to make a burnt sacrifice to the LORD, you should offer it.”(He said this because Manoah did not know that he was the LORD’s angel.)
17Manoah said to the LORD’s angel,“Tell us your name, so we can honor you when your announcement comes true.”
18The LORD’s angel said to him,“You should not ask me my name, because you cannot comprehend it.”
19Manoah took a young goat and a grain offering and offered them on a rock to the LORD. The LORD’s messenger did an amazing thing as Manoah and his wife watched.
20As the flame went up from the altar toward the sky, the LORD’s angel went up in it while Manoah and his wife watched. They fell facedown to the ground.
21The LORD’s angel did not appear again to Manoah and his wife. After all this happened Manoah realized that the visitor had been the LORD’s angel.
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23But his wife said to him,“If the LORD wanted to kill us, he would not have accepted the burnt offering and the grain offering from us. He would not have shown us all these things, or have spoken to us like this just now.”
- Judg 6:22-232 verses75%
22When Gideon realized that it was the LORD’s angel, he said,“Oh no! Sovereign LORD! I have seen the LORD’s angel face to face!”
23The LORD said to him,“You are safe! Do not be afraid! You are not going to die!”
- Judg 13:6-138 verses74%
6The woman went and said to her husband,“A man sent from God came to me! He looked like God’s angel– he was very awesome. I did not ask him where he came from, and he did not tell me his name.
7He said to me,‘Look, you will conceive and have a son. So now, do not drink wine or beer and do not eat any food that will make you ritually unclean. For the child will be dedicated to God from birth till the day he dies.’”
8Manoah prayed to the LORD,“Please, Lord, allow the man sent from God to visit us again, so he can teach us how we should raise the child who will be born.”
9God answered Manoah’s prayer. God’s angel visited the woman again while she was sitting in the field. But her husband Manoah was not with her.
10The woman ran at once and told her husband,“Come quickly, the man who visited me the other day has appeared to me!”
11So Manoah got up and followed his wife. When he met the man, he said to him,“Are you the man who spoke to my wife?” He said,“Yes.”
12Manoah said,“Now, when your announcement comes true, how should the child be raised and what should he do?”
13The LORD’s angel told Manoah,“Your wife should pay attention to everything I told her.
- Deut 5:24-263 verses71%
24You said,“The LORD our God has shown us his great glory and we have heard him speak from the middle of the fire. It is now clear to us that God can speak to human beings and they can keep on living.
25But now, why should we die, because this intense fire will consume us! If we keep hearing the voice of the LORD our God we will die!
26Who is there from the entire human race who has heard the voice of the living God speaking from the middle of the fire as we have, and has lived?
- Num 17:12-132 verses70%
12The Israelites said to Moses,“We are bound to die! We perish, we all perish!
13(17:28) Anyone who even comes close to the tabernacle of the LORD will die! Are we all to die?”
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20But he added,“You cannot see my face, for no one can see me and live.”
- Judg 13:2-32 verses68%
2There was a man named Manoah from Zorah, from the Danite tribe. His wife was infertile and childless.
3The LORD’s angel appeared to the woman and said to her,“You are infertile and childless, but you will conceive and have a son.
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9She said to her husband,“Look, I’m sure that the man who regularly passes through here is a very special prophet.
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19They said to Moses,“You speak to us and we will listen, but do not let God speak with us, lest we die.”
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30Israel said to Joseph,“Now let me die since I have seen your face and know that you are still alive.”
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22And the LORD God said,“Now that the man has become like one of us, knowing good and evil, he must not be allowed to stretch out his hand and take also from the tree of life and eat, and live forever.”
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22If a man is discovered in bed with a married woman both the man lying in bed with the woman and the woman herself must die; in this way you will purge evil from Israel.
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10Hearing this, the men became even more afraid and said to him,“What have you done?”(The men said this because they knew that he was trying to escape from the LORD, because he had previously told them.)
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11Abraham replied,“Because I thought,‘Surely no one fears God in this place. They will kill me because of my wife.’
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12The LORD’s angel appeared and said to him,“The LORD is with you, courageous warrior!”
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27Last of all, the woman died.
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21In fact, the scene was so terrifying that Moses said,“I shudder with fear.”
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28They replied,“We could plainly see that the LORD is with you. So we decided there should be a pact between us– between us and you. Allow us to make a treaty with you
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11So Abimelech commanded all the people,“Whoever touches this man or his wife will surely be put to death.”
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30So Jacob named the place Peniel, explaining,“Certainly I have seen God face to face and have survived.”
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4The serpent said to the woman,“Surely you will not die,
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17but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, for when you eat from it you will surely die.”
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31It is a terrifying thing to fall into the hands of the living God.
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6So we can say with confidence,“The Lord is my helper, and I will not be afraid. What can people do to me?”
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7But now give back the man’s wife. Indeed he is a prophet and he will pray for you; thus you will live. But if you don’t give her back, know that you will surely die along with all who belong to you.”
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9Then his wife said to him,“Are you still holding firmly to your integrity? Curse God, and die!”
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16But the king said,“You will surely die, Ahimelech, you and all your father’s house!”
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9Indeed we felt as if the sentence of death had been passed against us, so that we would not trust in ourselves but in God who raises the dead.
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20for it is impossible for us not to speak about what we have seen and heard.”
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31Then the LORD opened Balaam’s eyes, and he saw the angel of the LORD standing in the way with his sword drawn in his hand; so he bowed his head and threw himself down with his face to the ground.