Judges 11:37

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“She also said to her father, “Let me do this one thing: Let me wander for two months through the mountains with my friends and mourn my virginity.””

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BSBPD

“She also said to her father, “Let me do this one thing: Let me wander for two months through the mountains with my friends and mourn my virginity.””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And she said unto 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.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And she said unto her father, Let this thing be done for me: let me alone two months, that I may depart and go down upon the mountains, and bewail my virginity, I and my companions.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And she saith unto her father, `Let this thing be done to me; desist from me two months, and I go on, and have gone down on the hills, and I weep for my virginity--I and my friends.'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Judges 11:37 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Samuel 1:6Because the LORD had closed Hannah’s womb, her rival would provoke her and taunt her viciously.
  2. Luke 1:25“The Lord has done this for me. In these days He has shown me favor and taken away my disgrace among the people.”

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