But the angel of the Lord did no more appear to Mano´ah and to his wife. Then Mano´ah knew that he was an angel of the Lord.
And the angel of the Lord said unto Mano´ah, Though thou detain me, I will not eat of thy bread: and if thou wilt offer a burnt offering, thou must offer it unto the Lord. For Mano´ah knew not that he was an angel of the Lord.
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.