Revised Version 1895

Judges 13:13-21

13And theangelמַלְאַ֥ךְmal.'AkhH4397of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֛אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untoManoahמָנ֑וֹחַma.No.achH4495, OfallH3605that Isaidאָמַ֥רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiH559unto thewomanהָאִשָּׁ֖הha.'i.ShahH802letherH3605bewareתִּשָּׁמֵֽר׃ti.sha.MerH8104.

14SheH834maynotH3808eatתֹאכַ֗לto.KhalH398ofanyH3605thingH3605that cometh of thevineמִגֶּ֨פֶןmi.Ge.fenH1612,neitherH3808letאַל־'al-H408herH3605drinkתֵּ֔שְׁתְּTe.shetH8354wineH3196orstrongוְשֵׁכָר֙ve.she.KharH7941drinkH8354,norH3808eatתֹּאכַ֑לto.KhalH398anyH3605uncleanטֻמְאָ֖הtum.'AhH2932thingH3605;allH3605that Icommandedצִוִּיתִ֖יהָtzi.vi.Ti.haH6680herH3605letאַל־'al-H408herH3605observeתִּשְׁמֹֽר׃tish.MorH8104.

15AndManoahמָנ֖וֹחַma.No.achH4495saidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto theangelמַלְאַ֣ךְmal.'AkhH4397of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, IprayH4994thee,letH4994usH4994detainנַעְצְרָה־na'.tze.rah-H6113thee, thatweH4994maymakeוְנַעֲשֶׂ֥הve.na.'a.SehH6213ready a kid for thee.

16And theangelמַלְאַ֨ךְmal.'AkhH4397of theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּאמֶר֩vai.yo.MerH559untoManoahמָנ֗וֹחַma.No.achH4495,ThoughH3588thoudetainתַּעְצְרֵ֙נִי֙ta'.tze.Re.niH6113meH413, I willnotלֹא־lo'-H3808eatאֹכַ֣ל'o.KhalH398of thybreadבְּלַחְמֶ֔ךָbe.lach.Me.khaH3899: andifאִם־'im-H518thou wiltmakeתַּעֲשֶׂ֣הta.'a.SehH6213ready aburntעֹלָ֔ה'o.LahH5930offering, thoumustוְאִם־ve.'im-H518offerתַּעֲלֶ֑נָּהta.'a.Le.nahH5927itontoH413theLORDלַיהוָ֖הla.Yah.wehH3068. ForManoahמָנ֔וֹחַma.No.achH4495knewיָדַ֣עya.Da'H3045notלֹא־lo'-H3808that he was theangelמַלְאַ֥ךְmal.'AkhH4397of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068.

17AndManoahמָנ֛וֹחַma.No.achH4495saidוַיֹּ֧אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto theangelמַלְאַ֥ךְmal.'AkhH4397of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068,WhatH1697is thynameשְׁמֶ֑ךָshe.Me.khaH8034, that when thywordsדְבָרְךָ֖div.rei.khaH1697comeיָבֹ֥אya.Vo'H935topassH935weכִּֽי־ki-H3588maydoמִ֣יmiH4310thee honour?

18And theangelמַלְאַ֣ךְmal.'AkhH4397of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto him, Wherefore askest thouafterH8034mynameלִשְׁמִ֑יlish.MiH8034, seeing it iswonderfulפֶ֛לִאי׃ סFe.liH6383?

19SoH6213Manoahמָנ֜וֹחַma.No.achH4495tookוַיִּקַּ֨חvai.yi.KachH3947the kid with themealהַמִּנְחָ֔הha.min.ChahH4503offering, andofferedוַיַּ֥עַלvai.Ya.'alH5927ituponעַל־'al-H5921therockהַצּ֖וּרha.TzurH6697unto theLORDלַֽיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068: and the angeldidH6213wondrouslyוּמַפְלִ֣אu.maf.Li'H6381, andManoahוּמָנ֥וֹחַu.ma.No.achH4495and hiswifeוְאִשְׁתּ֖וֹve.'ish.ToH802lookedרֹאִֽים׃ro.'ImH7200on.

20For itcameH1961topassH1961, when theflameהַלַּ֜הַבha.La.havH3851wentH5927upH5927towardמֵעַ֤לme.'AlH5921heavenהַשָּׁמַ֔יְמָהha.sha.May.mahH8064fromoffעַל־'al-H5921thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ha.miz.Be.achH4196, that theangelמַלְאַךְ־mal.'akh-H4397of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068ascendedH5927in theflameבְּלַ֣הַבbe.La.havH3851of thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַha.miz.Be.achH4196: andManoahוּמָנ֤וֹחַu.ma.No.achH4495and hiswifeוְאִשְׁתּוֹ֙ve.'ish.ToH802lookedרֹאִ֔יםro.'ImH7200on; and theyfellוַיִּפְּל֥וּvai.yi.pe.LuH5307on theirfacesפְּנֵיהֶ֖םpe.nei.HemH6440to thegroundאָֽרְצָה׃'A.re.tzahH776.

21But theangelמַלְאַ֣ךְmal.'AkhH4397of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068didיָ֤סַףYa.safH3254noוְלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808moreעוֹד֙'OdH5750appearלְהֵרָאֹ֖הle.he.ra.'OhH7200toManoahמָנ֣וֹחַma.No.achH4495or to hiswifeאִשְׁתּ֑וֹ'ish.ToH802. ThenManoahמָנ֔וֹחַma.No.achH4495knewיָדַ֣עya.Da'H3045that he was theangelמַלְאַ֥ךְmal.'AkhH4397of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068.

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