40That the daughters of Israel went yearly to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.


In Context

37 And she said to her father, Let this thing be done for me: Let me alone two months, that I may go up and down upon the mountains, and bewail my virginity, I and my fellows.

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

39 And it came to pass at the end of two months, that she returned to 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.

Judges 11:40 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

11:40that each year the young women of Israel go out for four days to commemorate the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:40[That] the daughters of Israel went yearly to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:40That from year to year the daughters of Israel assemble together, and lament the daughter of Jephte the Galaadite for four days.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:40that the daughters of Israel went yearly to celebrate the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:40that the daughters of Israel went year by year to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in the year.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:40that the daughters of Israel went yearly to celebrate the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:40that the daughters of Israel went yearly to celebrate the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:40from time to time the daughters of Israel go to talk to the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite, four days in a year.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:40That the daughters of Israel went yearly to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.