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18 But the angel of the Lord said to him, “Why do you ask my name? It is too wonderful.”(A)

19 So Manoah took the kid with the grain offering and offered it on the rock to the Lord, to him who works[a] wonders.[b](B) 20 When the flame went up toward heaven from the altar, the angel of the Lord ascended in the flame of the altar while Manoah and his wife looked on, and they fell on their faces to the ground.(C)

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  1. 13.19 Gk Vg: Heb and working
  2. 13.19 Heb wonders, while Manoah and his wife looked on

18 He replied, “Why do you ask my name?(A) It is beyond understanding.[a] 19 Then Manoah took a young goat, together with the grain offering, and sacrificed it on a rock(B) to the Lord. And the Lord did an amazing thing while Manoah and his wife watched: 20 As the flame(C) blazed up from the altar toward heaven, the angel of the Lord ascended in the flame. Seeing this, Manoah and his wife fell with their faces to the ground.(D)

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  1. Judges 13:18 Or is wonderful