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Judges 11:39-40
New King James Version
Judges 11:39-40
New King James Version
39 And it was so at the end of two months that she returned to her father, and he (A)carried out his vow with her which he had vowed. She [a]knew no man.
And it became a custom in Israel 40 that the daughters of Israel went four days each year to [b]lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite.
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- Judges 11:39 Remained a virgin
- Judges 11:40 commemorate
Judges 11:39-40
New International Version
Judges 11:39-40
New International Version
39 After the two months, she returned to her father, and he did to her as he had vowed. And she was a virgin.
From this comes the Israelite tradition 40 that each year the young women of Israel go out for four days to commemorate the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite.
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