22Then Gideon perceived that he was the angel of the LORD; and Gideon said, |Alas, O Lord GOD! For now I have seen the angel of the LORD face to face.|


In Context

19 So Gideon went into his house and prepared a kid, and unleavened cakes from an ephah of flour; the meat he put in a basket, and the broth he put in a pot, and brought them to him under the oak and presented them.

20 And the angel of God said to him, |Take the meat and the unleavened cakes, and put them on this rock, and pour the broth over them.| And he did so.

21 Then the angel of the LORD reached out the tip of the staff that was in his hand, and touched the meat and the unleavened cakes; and there sprang up fire from the rock and consumed the flesh and the unleavened cakes; and the angel of the LORD vanished from his sight.

22 Then Gideon perceived that he was the angel of the LORD; and Gideon said, |Alas, O Lord GOD! For now I have seen the angel of the LORD face to face.|

23 But the LORD said to him, |Peace be to you; do not fear, you shall not die.|

24 Then Gideon built an altar there to the LORD, and called it, The LORD is peace. To this day it still stands at Ophrah, which belongs to the Abiez'rites.

Judges 6:22 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:22When Gideon realized that it was the angel of the LORD , he exclaimed, "Ah, Sovereign LORD ! I have seen the angel of the LORD face to face!"

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:22And 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.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:22And Gedeon seeing that it was the angel of the Lord, said: Alas, my Lord God: for I have seen the angel of the Lord face to face.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:22And Gideon saw that he was the angel of Jehovah; and Gideon said, Alas, O Lord Jehovah! forasmuch as I have seen the angel of Jehovah face to face.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:22And Gideon saw that he was the angel of the LORD; and Gideon said, Alas, O Lord GOD! forasmuch as I have seen the angel of the LORD face to face.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:22And 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.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:22Gideon saw that he was the angel of Yahweh; and Gideon said, |Alas, Lord Yahweh! Because I have seen the angel of Yahweh face to face!|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:22And Gideon seeth that He is a messenger of Jehovah, and Gideon saith, 'Alas, Lord Jehovah! because that I have seen a messenger of Jehovah face to face!'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:22And 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.