Genesis 22:15-18

15And the angel of the Lord called to Abraham a second time from heaven 16and said, a“By myself I have sworn, declares the Lord, because you have done this and have not withheld your son, your only son, 17I will surely bless you, and I will surely multiply your offspring bas the stars of heaven and cas the sand that is on the seashore. And your offspring shall possess dthe gate of his
Or their
enemies,
18and fin your offspring shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, gbecause you have obeyed my voice.”

Genesis 31:11-13

11Then the angel of God said to me in the dream, ‘Jacob,’ and I said, ‘Here I am!’ 12And he said, ‘Lift up your eyes and see, all the goats that mate with the flock are striped, spotted, and mottled, for hI have seen all that Laban is doing to you. 13I am the God of Bethel, iwhere you anointed a pillar and made a vow to me. Now jarise, go out from this land and return to the land of your kindred.’”

Genesis 32:24-30

24And Jacob was left alone. And ka man wrestled with him until the breaking of the day. 25When the man saw that he did not prevail against Jacob, he touched his hip socket, and Jacob’s hip was put out of joint as he wrestled with him. 26Then he said, “Let me go, for the day has broken.” But Jacob said, l“I will not let you go unless you bless me.” 27And he said to him, “What is your name?” And he said, “Jacob.” 28Then he said, m“Your name shall no longer be called Jacob, but Israel,
 Israel means He strives with God, or God strives
for oyou have striven with God and pwith men, and have prevailed.”
29Then Jacob asked him, “Please tell me your name.” But he said, qWhy is it that you ask my name?” And there he blessed him. 30So Jacob called the name of the place Peniel,
 Peniel means the face of God
saying, “For sI have seen God face to face, and yet my life has been delivered.”

Genesis 48:15-16

15And he blessed Joseph and said,

“The God tbefore whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked,
the God who has been my shepherd all my life long to this day,
16 uthe angel who has vredeemed me from all evil, bless the boys;
and in them let wmy name be carried on, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac;
and let them xgrow into a multitude
Or  let them be like fish for multitude
in the midst of the earth.”

Exodus 3:2-6

2 zAnd aathe angel of the Lord appeared to him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush. He looked, and behold, the bush was burning, yet it was not consumed. 3And Moses said, “I will turn aside to see this great sight, why the bush is not burned.” 4When the Lord saw that he turned aside to see, abGod called to him acout of the bush, “Moses, Moses!” And he said, “Here I am.” 5Then he said, “Do not come near; adtake your sandals off your feet, for the place on which you are standing is holy ground.” 6And he said, ae“I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.” And Moses hid his face, for afhe was afraid to look at God.

Judges 2:1-3

Israel’s Disobedience

1Now the angel of the Lord went up from Gilgal to agBochim. And he said, “I brought you up from Egypt and brought you into the land that I swore to give to your fathers. I said, ah‘I will never break my covenant with you, 2 aiand you shall make no covenant with the inhabitants of this land; ajyou shall break down their altars.’ But you have not obeyed my voice. What is this you have done? 3So now I say, akI will not drive them out before you, but they shall become althorns in your sides, and their gods shall be a snare to you.”

Judges 6:11

The Call of Gideon

11Now the angel of the Lord came and sat under the terebinth at Ophrah, which belonged to Joash amthe Abiezrite, while his son anGideon was beating out wheat in the winepress to hide it from the Midianites.
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