The Angel of Jehovah in vv. 3-21 is Jehovah, the Triune God (vv. 22-23). This Angel is Christ as the sent One of God (see note Exo. 3:21b).
Num. 14:33; Deut. 8:2; cf. Deut. 9:9; Matt. 4:2
Luke 1:7; cf. 1 Sam. 1:2
The Angel of Jehovah in vv. 3-21 is Jehovah, the Triune God (vv. 22-23). This Angel is Christ as the sent One of God (see note Exo. 3:21b).
Samson’s birth was a miracle initiated by the appearing of the Angel of Jehovah. When Samson was in the womb of his mother, he was sanctified to be a Nazarite. As he grew up, he was clean and pure according to God’s ordination (vv. 4-5, 14), and he was empowered by the Spirit of God as the holy, economical Spirit (v. 25; 14:5-6, 19; 15:14).
Concerning the Nazarite, see notes in Num. 6:1-21.
cf. Deut. 33:1; 1 Sam. 2:27
The man of God was Christ as a man. Thus, the Triune God embodied in Christ appeared to Manoah and his wife before Christ’s incarnation. See note Gen. 18:21.
vv. 15-20; cf. Judg. 6:18-21
Every item of what Christ is, is wonderful (Isa. 9:6). He is the wonder in the entire universe; thus, He is wonderful.
cf. Judg. 6:22-23
Or, the camp of Dan.