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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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Charles Ellicott
On Judges 13:19
19th Century
Bishop
Did wondrously. —With a reference to the word pelî in the previous verse. (Compare to Judges 6:20-26.)
John Gill
On Judges 13:19
17th Century
Pastor
So Manoah took a kid with a meat offering
The kid which he proposed to make an entertainment with, for the man of Go…
Matthew Henry
On Judges 13:15–23
17th Century
Minister
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…