23ሚስቱ ግን መልሳ እንዲህ አለችው፣ "እግዚአብሔር ሊገድለን ቢፈልግ ኖሮ፣ የሚቃጠለውን መሥዋዕትና የእህል ቍርባኑን ከእጃችን ባልተቀበለን፤ ደግሞም ይህን ነገር ሁሉ ባላሳየንና እንዲህ ያለውንም ነገር በዚህ ጊዜ ባልነገረን ነበር።
22 So Manoah said to his wife, "We will surely die, for we have seen God." 23 But his wife said to him, "If the Lord had desired to kill us, He would not have accepted a burnt offering and a grain offering from our hands, nor would He have shown us all these things, nor would He have let us hear thingslike this at this time."