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Samson’s Birth

13 The Israelites again did evil in the Lord’s sight,[a] so the Lord handed them over to the Philistines for forty years.

There was a man named Manoah from Zorah, from the Danite tribe. His wife was infertile and childless.[b] The angel of the Lord appeared to the woman and said to her, “You[c] are infertile and childless,[d] but you will conceive and have a son.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 13:1 tn Heb “in the eyes of.”
  2. Judges 13:2 tn Heb “and had not given birth.”
  3. Judges 13:3 tn Heb “Look, you.”
  4. Judges 13:3 tn Heb “and have not given birth.”