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

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

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

why do you ask thus…

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…