1Bvt the children of Israel continued to commit wickednesse in the sight of the Lord, and the Lord deliuerd them into the handes of the Philistims fourtie yeere.

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1 Samuel 12:9, Judges 6:1, 1 Samuel 12:9, Judges 6:1, Romans 2:6

2Then there was a man in Zorah of the familie of the Danites, named Manoah, whose wife was baren, and bare not.

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Joshua 19:41, Joshua 19:41, Genesis 25:21, Luke 1:7, Joshua 15:33

3And the Angel of the Lord appeared vnto the woman, and said vnto her, Beholde nowe, thou art baren, and bearest not: but thou shalt conceiue, and beare a sonne.

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Luke 1:13, Luke 1:13, Luke 1:11, Luke 1:11, Judges 13:8

4And nowe therefore beware that thou drinke no wine, nor strong drinke, neither eate any vncleane thing.

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Luke 1:15, Luke 1:15, Judges 13:14, Judges 13:14, Numbers 6:2

5For loe, thou shalt conceiue and beare a sonne, and no rasor shall come on his head: for the childe shall be a Nazarite vnto God from his birth: and he shall begin to saue Israel out of the handes of the Philistims.

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Numbers 6:5, Numbers 6:5, 1 Samuel 1:11, 1 Samuel 1:11, Numbers 6:2

6Then the wife came, and tolde her husband, saying, A man of God came vnto me, and the facion of him was like the facion of the Angel of God exceeding feareful, but I asked him not whence he was, neither told he me his name,

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Judges 13:17, Judges 13:18, Judges 13:17, Judges 13:18, 1 Samuel 9:6

7But he saide vnto me, Beholde, thou shalt conceiue, and beare a sonne, and nowe thou shalt drinke no wine, nor strong drinke, neither eate any vncleane thing: for the childe shalbe a Nazarite to God from his birth to the day of his death.

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Judges 13:4, Judges 13:4

8Then Manoah prayed to the Lord and saide, I pray thee, my Lord, Let the man of God, whome thou sentest, come againe nowe vnto vs, and teach vs what we shall doe vnto the child when he is borne.

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Acts 9:6, Acts 9:6, Job 34:32, Job 34:32, Proverbs 3:5

9And God heard the voyce of Manoah, and the Angel of God came againe vnto the wife, as she sate in the fielde, but Manoah her husband was not with her.

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Psalms 65:2, Psalms 65:2, Matthew 7:7, Matthew 7:11, Matthew 7:7

10And the wife made haste and ranne, and shewed her husband and sayde vnto him, Behold, the man hath appeared vnto me, that came vnto me to day.

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John 1:41, John 1:42, John 4:28, John 4:29, John 1:41

11And Manoah arose and went after his wife, and came to the man, and saide vnto him, Art thou the man that spakest vnto the woman? and he said, Yea.

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12Then Manoah sayde, Nowe let thy saying come to passe: but howe shall we order the childe and doe vnto him?

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Ephesians 6:4, Genesis 18:19, Proverbs 4:4, Proverbs 22:6, Ephesians 6:4

13And the Angell of the Lord saide vnto Manoah, The woman must beware of all that I said vnto her.

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14She may eate of nothing that commeth of the vinetree: she shall not drinke wine nor strong drinke, nor eate any vncleane thing: let her obserue all that I haue commanded her.

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John 2:5, John 2:5, Deuteronomy 12:32, Judges 13:4, 2 Thessalonians 3:4

15Manoah then said vnto the Angell of the Lord, I pray thee, let vs reteine thee, vntill we haue made readie a kid for thee.

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Judges 6:18, Judges 6:19, Judges 13:3, Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:5

16And the Angel of the Lord said vnto Manoah, Though thou make me abide, I will not eate of thy bread, and if thou wilt make a burnt offring, offer it vnto the Lord: for Manoah knewe not that it was an Angel of the Lord.

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Judges 6:26, Judges 6:20, Judges 13:23, Judges 6:26, Judges 6:20

17Againe Manoah said vnto the Angell of the Lord, What is thy name, that when thy saying is come to passe, we may honour thee?

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Genesis 32:29, Genesis 32:29

18And the Angell of the Lord saide vnto him, Why askest thou thus after my name, which is secret?

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Genesis 32:29, Genesis 32:29, Isaiah 9:6, Isaiah 9:6, Judges 13:6

19Then Manoah tooke a kid with a meate offering, and offered it vpon a stone vnto the Lord: and the Angell did wonderously, whiles Manoah and his wife looked on.

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Judges 6:19, Judges 6:21, Judges 6:19, Judges 6:21, 1 Kings 18:30

20For when the flame came vp toward heauen from the altar, the Angel of the Lord ascended vp in the flame of the altar, and Manoah and his wife behelde it, and fell on their faces vnto the grounde.

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Leviticus 9:24, Leviticus 9:24, 1 Chronicles 21:16, 2 Kings 2:11, 1 Chronicles 21:16

21(So the Angel of the Lord did no more appeare vnto Manoah and his wife.) Then Manoah knewe that it was an Angel of the Lord.

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Judges 6:22, Judges 6:22, Judges 13:16, Hosea 12:4, Hosea 12:5

22And Manoah said vnto his wife, We shall surely dye, because we haue seene God.

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Genesis 32:30, Deuteronomy 5:26, Genesis 32:30, Deuteronomy 5:26, John 1:18

23But his wife saide vnto him, If the Lord woulde kill vs, he woulde not haue receiued a burnt offring, and a meate offring of our hands, neither would he haue shewed vs all these things, nor would now haue tolde vs any such.

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Psalms 25:14, 1 Corinthians 12:21, Psalms 25:14, 1 Corinthians 12:21, Psalms 86:17

24And the wife bare a sonne, and called his name Samson: and the childe grewe, and the Lord blessed him.

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Luke 1:80, Luke 1:80, 1 Samuel 3:19, 1 Samuel 3:19, Hebrews 11:32

25And the Spirite of the Lord beganne to strengthen him in the host of Dan, betweene Zorah, and Eshtaol.

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Judges 3:10, Judges 3:10, Joshua 15:33, Joshua 15:33, John 3:34