19So Manoah took the young goat with the grain offering, and offered it on the rock to the LORD, to the one who works wonders, and Manoah and his wife were watching.
Manoah’s offering of the goat to the Lord on the rock recalls the story of Gideon, where Gideon responds to a similar visit from the same angel by sacrificing on the rock as a tribute, to curry the favour of the messenger (Judges 6:19–21).
19 So Manoah took the young goat with the grain offering, and offered it on the rock to the LORD, to the one who works wonders, and Manoah and his wife were watching.