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Judges 13:23

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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.

But his wife {H802} said {H559} unto him, If {H3863} the LORD {H3068} were pleased {H2654} to kill {H4191} us, he would not have received {H3947} a burnt offering {H5930} and a meat offering {H4503} at our hands {H3027}, neither would he have shewed {H7200} us all these things, nor would as at this time {H6256} have told {H8085} us such things as these {H2063}.

But his wife said to him, "If ADONAI had wanted to kill us, he wouldn't have accepted a burnt offering and a grain offering from us, and he wouldn't have shown us all this or told us such things at this time."

But his wife replied, “If the LORD had intended to kill us, He would not have accepted the burnt offering and the grain offering from our hands, nor would He have shown us all these things or spoken to us this way.”

But his wife said unto him, If Jehovah were pleased to kill us, he would not have received a burnt-offering and a meal-offering at our hand, neither would he have showed us all these things, nor would at this time have told such things as these.

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Cross-References

  • Psalms 25:14 (6 votes)

    The secret of the LORD [is] with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant.

  • 1 Corinthians 12:21 (6 votes)

    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 86:17 (4 votes)

    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 (4 votes)

    At that day ye shall know that I [am] in my Father, and ye in me, and I in you.

  • John 15:15 (4 votes)

    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.

  • Proverbs 3:32 (3 votes)

    For the froward [is] abomination to the LORD: but his secret [is] with the righteous.

  • Ecclesiastes 4:9 (3 votes)

    Two [are] better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.