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Jephthah’s Tragic Vow

Judges 11:38

In 11 translations

BSB
“Go,” he said. And he sent her away for two months. So she left with her friends and mourned her virginity upon the mountains.
KJV
And he said, Go. And he sent her away for two months: and she went with her companions, and bewailed her virginity upon the mountains.
WEB
He said, “Go.” He sent her away for two months; and she departed, she and her companions, and mourned her virginity on the mountains.
ASV
And he said, Go. And he sent her away for two months: and she departed, she and her companions, and bewailed her virginity upon the mountains.
LSV
And he says, “Go”; and he sends her away [for] two months, and she goes, she and her friends, and she weeps for her virginity on the hills;
YLT
And he saith, 'Go;' and he sendeth her away two months, and she goeth, she and her friends, and she weepeth for her virginity on the hills;
DBY
And he said, Go. And he sent her away for two months. And she went with her companions, and bewailed her virginity upon the mountains.
DRC
And he answered her: Go. And he sent her away for two months. And when she was gone with her comrades and companions, she mourned her virginity in the mountains.
GNV
And he sayde, Goe: and he sent her away two moneths: so she went with her companions, and lamented her virginitie vpon the moutaines.
JPS
And he said: 'Go.' And he sent her away for two months; and she departed, she and her companions, and bewailed her virginity upon the mountains.
LXXE
And he said, Go: and he sent her away for two months; and she went, and her companions, and she bewailed her virginity on the mountains.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר לֵ֔כִי וַיִּשְׁלַ֥ח אוֹתָ֖הּ שְׁנֵ֣י חֳדָשִׁ֑ים וַתֵּ֤לֶךְ הִיא֙ וְרֵ֣עוֹתֶ֔יהָ וַתֵּ֥בְךְּ עַל־בְּתוּלֶ֖יהָ עַל־הֶהָרִֽים׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ εἶπε, πορεύου· καὶ ἀπέστειλεν αὐτὴν δύο μῆνας· καὶ ἐπορεύθη αὐτὴ καὶ αἱ συνεταιρίδες αὐτῆς, καὶ ἔκλαυσεν ἐπὶ τὰ παρθένια αὐτῆς ἐπὶ τὰ ὄρη.

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◆ Deliverance by Jephthah

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