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Judges 6:22–23

22 Then Gideon perceived that he was the angel of the Lord. And Gideon said, m“Alas, O Lord God! For now I have seen the angel of the Lord face to face.” 23 But the Lord said to him, n“Peace be to you. Do not fear; you shall not die.”

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Judges 6:22–23 — The New International Version (NIV)

22 When Gideon realized that it was the angel of the Lord, he exclaimed, “Alas, Sovereign Lord! I have seen the angel of the Lord face to face!”

23 But the Lord said to him, “Peace! Do not be afraid. You are not going to die.”

Judges 6:22–23 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

22 And 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. 23 And the Lord said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.

Judges 6:22–23 — New Living Translation (NLT)

22 When Gideon realized that it was the angel of the Lord, he cried out, “Oh, Sovereign Lord, I’m doomed! I have seen the angel of the Lord face to face!”

23 “It is all right,” the Lord replied. “Do not be afraid. You will not die.”

Judges 6:22–23 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

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

23 Then the Lord said to him, “Peace be with you; do not fear, you shall not die.”

Judges 6:22–23 — New Century Version (NCV)

22 Then Gideon understood he had been talking to the angel of the Lord. So Gideon cried out, “Lord God! I have seen the angel of the Lord face to face!”

23 But the Lord said to Gideon, “Calm down! Don’t be afraid! You will not die!”

Judges 6:22–23 — American Standard Version (ASV)

22 And 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. 23 And Jehovah said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.

Judges 6:22–23 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

22 And Gideon perceived that he was an angel of Jehovah; and Gideon said, Alas, Lord Jehovah! for because I have seen an angel of Jehovah face to face… 23 And Jehovah said to him, Peace be unto thee: fear not; thou shalt not die.

Judges 6:22–23 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

22 That’s when Gideon realized that this had been the Messenger of the Lord. So he said, “Lord God! I have seen the Messenger of the Lord face to face.” 

23 The Lord said to him, “Calm down! Don’t be afraid. You will not die.”

Judges 6:22–23 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

22 When Gideon realized that He was the Angel of the Lord, he said, “Oh no, Lord God! I have seen the Angel of the Lord face to face!”

23 But the Lord said to him, “Peace to you. Don’t be afraid, for you will not die.”

Judges 6:22–23 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

22 Then Gideon perceived that it was the angel of the Lord; and Gideon said, “Help me, Lord God! For 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.”

Judges 6:22–23 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

22 And Gideon realized that he was the angel of Yahweh; and Gideon said, “Oh, my lord Yahweh! For now I have seen the angel of Yahweh face to face.” 23 And Yahweh said to him, “Peace be with you. Do not fear; you will not die.”

Judges 6:22–23 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

22 Gideon realized it was the angel of the Lord. He cried out, “Lord and King, I have seen the angel of the Lord face to face!”

23 But the Lord said to him, “May peace be with you! Do not be afraid. You are not going to die.”

Judges 6:22–23 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

22 When Gideon saw that he was the angel of the Lord, he said, “Alas, O Lord God! For now I have seen the angel of the Lord face to face.”

23 The Lord said to him, “Peace to you, do not fear; you shall not die.”


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