Judges 11:39-40
King James Version
39 And it came to pass at the end of two months, that she returned unto her father, who did with her according to his vow which he had vowed: and she knew no man. And it was a custom in Israel,
40 That the daughters of Israel went yearly to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.
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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
English Standard Version
39 And at the end of two months, she returned to her father, (A)who did with her according to his vow that he had made. She had never known a man, and it became a custom in Israel 40 that the daughters of Israel went year by year to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in the year.
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