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And he said to me, ‘Behold, you [a]shall be with child and give birth to a son, so now you shall not drink wine or strong drink, and you shall not eat any unclean thing, for the boy shall be a Nazirite to God from the womb to the day of his death.’”

Then Manoah entreated Yahweh and said, “O Lord, please let (A)the man of God whom You have sent come to us again that he may instruct us what to do for the boy who is to be born.” And God listened to the voice of Manoah; and (B)the angel of God came again to the woman as she was sitting in the field, but Manoah her husband was not with her.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 13:7 Or shall conceive, cf. Gen 3:16; 21:2; 25:21; Ex 2:2; 1 Sam 1:20; Luke 1:31, 36