Judges 13:23 · KJV
“But his wife said unto him, If the LORD were pleased to kill us, he would not have received a burnt offering and a meat offering at our hands, neither would he have shewed us all these {things}, nor would as at this time have told us {such things} as these.”
— Judges 13:23
And Manoah said unto his wife, We shall surely die, because we have seen God.
And the woman bare a son, and called his name Samson: and the child grew, and the LORD blessed him.
Judges 13 — Context
But the angel of the LORD did no more appear to Manoah and to his wife. Then Manoah knew that he {was} an angel of the LORD.
22And Manoah said unto his wife, We shall surely die, because we have seen God.
23But his wife said unto him, If the LORD were pleased to kill us, he would not have received a burnt offering and a meat offering at our hands, neither would he have shewed us all these {things}, nor would as at this time have told us {such things} as these.
24And the woman bare a son, and called his name Samson: and the child grew, and the LORD blessed him.
25And the Spirit of the LORD began to move him at times in the camp of Dan between Zorah and Eshtaol. {the camp...: Heb. Mahanehdan}
Cross References
1 Corinthians 12:21
And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee: nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.
Psalms 25:14
The secret of the LORD {is} with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant. {and...: or, and his covenant to make them know it}
John 15:15
Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.
Psalms 86:17
Shew me a token for good; that they which hate me may see {it}, and be ashamed: because thou, LORD, hast holpen me, and comforted me.
John 14:20
At that day ye shall know that I {am} in my Father, and ye in me, and I in you.
Ecclesiastes 4:9-10
Two {are} better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.
Proverbs 3:32
For the froward {is} abomination to the LORD: but his secret {is} with the righteous.
Psalms 27:13
{I had fainted}, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.