God of Wonders

Narrative segments in Judges 13

1. The cycle of apostasy and servitude (13:1)
2. An angel appears to Manoah’s wife (13:2-7)
3. The angel appears again in response to prayer (13:8-14)
4. The angel ascends in a flame (13:15-23)
5. Samson is born, grows up, and is stirred by the Spirit of the LORD (13:24-25)

Cycle of apostasy and servitude

  

An angel appears to Manoah’s wife

 

The angel appears a second time in response to prayer

 

The angel ascends in a flame

 

Samson in born, grows up, and is stirred by the Spirit

 

God of wonders!