Judges 6:23

And the Lord said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

And the LORD said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.

In Context

22And when Gid'on perceived that it was an angel of the Lord, Gid'on said, Alas, O Lord Eternal! because I have surely seen an angel of the Lord face to face.

24And Gid'on built there an altar unto the Lord, and called it Adonay-shalom [[the Eternal of Peace:]] unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abi'ezrites.

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Cross References

Genesis 32:31And the sun rose unto him as he passed by Penuel, and he halted upon his thigh.

Judges 19:20And the old man said, Peace be with thee; only let all thy wants lie upon me; at least lodge not in the street.

Daniel 10:19And he said, Fear not, O man greatly beloved: peace be unto thee, be strong, yea, be strong. And when he spoke with me, I felt myself strengthened, and said, Let my lord speak; for thou hast strengthened me.

Matthew Henry on Judges 6:12-25

The Call of Gideon. ( b. c. 1249.) 11 And there came an angel of the Lord , and sat under an oak which was in Ophrah, that pertained unto Joash the Abiezrite: and his son Gideon threshed wheat by the winepress, to hide it from the Midianites. 12 And the angel of the Lord appeared unto him, and said unto him, The Lord is with thee, thou mighty man of valour. 13 And Gideon said unto him, Oh my Lord, if the Lord be with us, why then is all this befallen us? and where be all his miracles which our fathers told us of,… Read the whole commentary →

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