37 Then she said to her father, “Let this thing be done for me: let me alone for two months, that I may go and wander on the mountains and [a]bewail my virginity, my [b]friends and I.”

38 So he said, “Go.” And he sent her away for two months; and she went with her friends, and bewailed her virginity on the mountains.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 11:37 lament
  2. Judges 11:37 companions

37 But grant me this one request,” she said. “Give me two months to roam the hills and weep with my friends, because I will never marry.”

38 “You may go,” he said. And he let her go for two months. She and her friends went into the hills and wept because she would never marry.

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