22 Then Gideon perceived that he was the angel of the Lord. And Gideon said, (A)“Alas, O Lord God! For now I have seen the angel of the Lord face to face.” 23 But the Lord said to him, (B)“Peace be to you. Do not fear; you shall not die.” 24 Then Gideon built an altar there to the Lord and called it, (C)The Lord Is Peace. To this day it still stands at (D)Ophrah, which belongs to the Abiezrites.

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22 Now Gideon (A)perceived that He was the Angel of the Lord. So Gideon said, “Alas, O Lord God! (B)For I have seen the Angel of the Lord face to face.”

23 Then the Lord said to him, (C)“Peace be with you; do not fear, you shall not die.” 24 So Gideon built an altar there to the Lord, and called it [a]The-Lord-Is-Peace. To this day it is still (D)in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 6:24 Heb. YHWH Shalom