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Selected Verse: Judges 6:21 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Jud 6:21 |
Strong Concordance |
Then the angel [04397] of the LORD [03068] put forth [07971] the end [07097] of the staff [04938] that was in his hand [03027], and touched [05060] the flesh [01320] and the unleavened cakes [04682]; and there rose up [05927] fire [0784] out of the rock [06697], and consumed [0398] the flesh [01320] and the unleavened cakes [04682]. Then the angel [04397] of the LORD [03068] departed [01980] out of his sight [05869]. |
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King James |
Then the angel of the LORD put forth the end of the staff that was in his hand, and touched the flesh and the unleavened cakes; and there rose up fire out of the rock, and consumed the flesh and the unleavened cakes. Then the angel of the LORD departed out of his sight. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| The Scofield Bible Commentary, by Cyrus Ingerson Scofield, [1917] |
angel
(See Scofield) - (Heb 1:4). |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| Consumed the flesh - By which, he shewed himself to be no man that needed such provisions, but the Son of God; and by this instance of his omnipotency, gave him assurance, that he both could, and would consume the Midianites. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
The angel - put forth the end of the staff - He appeared like a traveler with a staff in his hand; this he put forth, and having touched the flesh, fire rose out of the rock and consumed it. Here was the most evident proof of supernatural agency.
Then the angel - departed out of his sight - Though the angel vanished out of his sight, yet God continued to converse with him either by secret inspiration in his own heart, or by an audible voice. |
4 Being made [1096] so much [5118] better than [2909] the angels [32], as [3745] he hath by inheritance obtained [2816] a more excellent [1313] name [3686] than [3844] they [846].