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19 And so Manoah toke a kyd, with a meat offring, and offred it vpon a rocke vnto the Lorde: And the angell did wonderously, Manoah and his wife lokyng vpon. 20 And whe the flambe came vp toward heauen from the aulter, the angell of the Lorde ascended vp in the flambe of the aulter: And Manoah and his wyfe loked vpon it, and fell on their faces vnto the grounde. 21 (But the angel of the Lord did no more appeare vnto Manoah and his wyfe:) And then Manoah knewe that it was an angel of the Lorde, 22 And sayd vnto his wyfe: We shal surely dye, because we haue seene God. 23 But his wyfe sayde vnto him: Yf the Lord would kyll vs, he would not haue receaued a burnt offering and a meate offering of our handes, neither woulde he haue shewed vs al these thinges, nor woulde nowe haue tolde vs any suche. 24 And the wyfe bare a sonne, and called his name Samson: And ye ladde grewe, and the Lorde blessed him. 25 And the spirite of the Lorde began to strengthen him in the hoast of Dan, betweene Zaraah and Esthaol. Judges 13:19-25, Bishops' Bible of 1568. Public domain.
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