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Judges 6:22 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Judges 6:22 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Judges chapter 6 verse 22 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And when Gideon perceived that he was an angel of the LORD, Gideon said, Alas, O Lord GOD! for because I have seen an angel of the LORD face to face.”
Judges 6:22 (KJV)
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Commentary on Judges 6:22
Gideon recognizes he has seen the Angel of the LORD face to face and fears death: 'Alas, O Lord GOD! for because I have seen an angel of the LORD face to face.' This terror reflects the consistent biblical teaching that sinful humans cannot see God and live (Exodus 33:20, Judges 13:22, Isaiah 6:5). The exclamation 'Alas!' (ahai, אֲהָהּ) expresses profound distress. Gideon's fear demonstrates growing theological awareness—he now understands the magnitude of his encounter. This crisis moment parallels Isaiah's temple vision ('Woe is me! for I am undone') and Peter's confession ('Depart from me; ...
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Cross-References for Judges 6:22
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“he said”
“You cannot see my face, for man may not see me and live.”
“that has heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire”
“{NU reads God} who is in the bosom of the Father”
“and spoke of him.{Isaiah 6:1}”
“You are a God who sees, for she said”
“to show you the word of Yahweh: for you were afraid because of the fire”
“Behold”
“Woe is me! For I am undone, because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for my eyes have seen the King, Yahweh of Armies!”
“But the angel of the LORD did no more appear to Manoah and to his wife. Then Manoah knew that he was an angel of the LORD.”