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So Manoah took the kid with the meal-offering, and offered it on the rock to Yahweh: and [the angel] did wondrously, and Manoah and his wife looked on.
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A Wondrous Act
Commentators highlight the connection between the angel's name, "Wonderful" (v.18), and his action, as he "did wondrously" (v.19). The miracle, likely fire consuming the sacrifice from the rock, was a powerful demonstration of his divine nature and his acceptance of Manoah's offering.
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19th Century
Anglican
Did wondrously. —With a reference to the word pelî in the previous verse. (Compare to Judges 6:20-26.)
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
So Manoah took a kid with a meat offering The kid which he proposed to make an entertainment with, for the man of Go…
Presbyterian
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…
