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Judges 13:20-24 Darby Translation 1890 (DARBY)

20. And it came to pass, as the flame went up from off the altar towards the heavens, that the Angel of Jehovah ascended in the flame of the altar; and Manoah and his wife looked on, and fell on their faces to the ground.

21. And the Angel of Jehovah appeared no more to Manoah and to his wife. Then Manoah knew that it was the Angel of Jehovah.

22. And Manoah said to his wife, We shall surely die, because we have seen God

23. But his wife said to him, If Jehovah were pleased to kill us, he would not have received a burnt-offering and an oblation at our hands, neither would he have shewed us all these things, nor would he at this time have told us such things as these.

24. And the woman bore a son, and called his name Samson. And the child grew, and Jehovah blessed him.

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