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And the angel of Jehovah said unto him, Wherefore askest thou after my name, seeing it is wonderful?

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Secret - Rather, wonderful, as in the margin. In Judges 13:19 the Angel did wondrously, probably as the Angel that Appeare…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Seeing it is secret: The word is peli, which in Isaiah 9:5 is rendered “wonderful.” The word is an adjective, not the act…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the angel of the Lord said to him Being so importunate, and pressing upon him;

why do you ask thus…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

What Manoah asked for instruction in his duty, he was readily told; but what he asked to gratify his curiosity, was denied. God has given full dire…

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