38And he said, |Go.| And he sent her away for two months; and she departed, she and her companions, and bewailed her virginity upon the mountains.


In Context

35 And when he saw her, he rent his clothes, and said, |Alas, my daughter! you have brought me very low, and you have become the cause of great trouble to me; for I have opened my mouth to the LORD, and I cannot take back my vow.|

36 And she said to him, |My father, if you have opened your mouth to the LORD, do to me according to what has gone forth from your mouth, now that the LORD has avenged you on your enemies, on the Ammonites.|

37 And she said to her father, |Let this thing be done for me; let me alone two months, that I may go and wander on the mountains, and bewail my virginity, I and my companions.|

38 And he said, |Go.| And he sent her away for two months; and she departed, she and her companions, and bewailed her virginity upon the mountains.

39 And at the end of two months, she returned to her father, who did with her according to his vow which 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.

Judges 11:38 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

11:38"You may go," he said. And he let her go for two months. She and the girls went into the hills and wept because she would never marry.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:38And he said, Go. And he sent her away [for] two months: and she went with her companions, and bewailed her virginity upon the mountains.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:38And he answered her: Go. And he sent her away for two months. And when she was gone with her comrades and companions, she mourned her virginity in the mountains.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:38And he said, Go. And he sent her away for two months: and she departed, she and her companions, and bewailed her virginity upon the mountains.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:38And he said, Go. And he sent her away for two months: and she departed, she and her companions, and bewailed her virginity upon the mountains.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:38And he said, Go. And he sent her away for two months: and she went with her companions, and bewailed her virginity upon the mountains.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:38He said, |Go.| He sent her away for two months: and she departed, she and her companions, and mourned her virginity on the mountains.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:38And he saith, 'Go;' and he sendeth her away two months, and she goeth, she and her friends, and she weepeth for her virginity on the hills;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:38And he said, Go. And he sent her away for two months: and she went with her companions, and bewailed her virginity on the mountains.