³⁴ When Jephthah went to his home in Mizpah, there was his daughter, coming out to meet him with tambourines and dancing!^(A) She was his only child; he had no other son or daughter besides her.

⁴² because he had an only daughter^(A) about twelve years old, and she was dying.

While he was going, the crowds were nearly crushing him.^(B)

³⁸ Just then a man from the crowd cried out, “Teacher, I beg you to look at my son, because he’s my only child.^(A)

¹⁷ By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac.^(A) He received the promises and yet he was offering his one and only son,