That the daughters of Israel went yearly to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsthat the daughters of Israel went yearly to celebrate the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.
that each year the young women of Israel go out for four days to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite.
from time to time the daughters of Israel go to talk to the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite, four days in a year.
that from year to year the daughters of Israel go to celebrate the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in the year.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentJudges — The post-conquest slide into cyclical apostasy. Twelve judges delivering Israel from successive oppressors, a pattern repeating seven times, and an appendix whose violence diagnoses a nation with no king.
- Author
- Anonymous; rabbinic tradition attributes to Samuel (Bava Batra 14b)
- Date
- Events c. 1375–1050 BC; compilation during the early monarchy