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21 Although the angel didn't appear to them again, they realized he was one of the Lord's angels. 22 Manoah said, “We have seen an angel.[a] Now we're going to die.”[b]

23 “The Lord isn't going to kill us,” Manoah's wife responded. “The Lord accepted our sacrifice and grain offering, and he let us see something amazing. Besides, he told us that we're going to have a son.”

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Footnotes

  1. 13.22 angel: The Hebrew text has “god,” which can be used of God or of other supernatural beings.
  2. 13.22 We have seen an angel. Now we're going to die: Some people believed that if they saw the Lord or one of the Lord's angels, they would die.

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