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37 But please give me two months to go and weep in the highlands with my friends, since I will never love a man and raise a family.

Jephthah: 38 You may go.

She and her friends went away and wailed upon the mountains because she would never know the love of a man; 39 then when two months had passed, she returned to her father, and he did to her as he had vowed. Since she had never slept with a man, a custom arose in Israel

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