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Judges 13:15-19 Samson's Birth and Early Life

15 Manoah said to the angel of the Lord, “We would like you to stay until we prepare a young goat for you.”

16 The angel of the Lord replied, “Even though you detain me, I will not eat any of your food. But if you prepare a burnt offering, offer it to the Lord.” (Manoah did not realize that it was the angel of the Lord.)

17 Then Manoah inquired of the angel of the Lord, “What is your name, so that we may honor you when your word comes true?”

18 He replied, “Why do you ask my name? It is beyond understanding.”

19 Then Manoah took a young goat, together with the grain offering, and sacrificed it on a rock to the Lord. And the Lord did an amazing thing while Manoah and his wife watched:

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Cross References for Judges 13:15-19

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Genesis 18:5 - Let me get you something to eat, so you can be refreshed and then go on your way—now that you h... Click to read the verse Genesis 18:5 Click to read the verse Genesis 18:5

Judges 6:18 - Please do not go away until I come back and bring my offering and set it before you.” And the L... Click to read the verse Judges 6:18 Click to read the verse Judges 6:18

Genesis 18:8 - He then brought some curds and milk and the calf that had been prepared, and set these before t... Click to read the verse Genesis 18:8 Click to read the verse Genesis 18:8

Genesis 27:9 - Go out to the flock and bring me two choice young goats, so I can prepare some tasty food for y... Click to read the verse Genesis 27:9 Click to read the verse Genesis 27:9

Judges 6:18-19 - Please do not go away until I come back and bring my offering and set it before you.” And the L... Click to read the verse Judges 6:18-19 Click to read the verse Judges 6:18-19

Genesis 18:3-5 - He said, “If I have found favor in your eyes, my lord, do not pass your servant by. Click to read the verse Genesis 18:3-5 Click to read the verse Genesis 18:3-5

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