World English Bible
"that the daughters of Israel went yearly to celebrate the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year."
— Judges 11:40, World English Bible
“That the daughters of Israel went yearly to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year. ”
“that the daughters of Israel went yearly to celebrate the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year. ”
“Every year Israelite women commemorate the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite for four days.”
“That, from year to year, the daughters of Israel assemble together, and lament the daughter of Jephte the Galaadite, for four days. ”
“For the women to go year by year sorrowing for the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite, four days in every year.”
“That the daughters of Israel went yearly to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year. ”
She said to her father, "Let this thing be done for me: let me alone two months, that I may depart and go down on the mountains, and bewail my virginity, I and my companions."
He said, "Go." He sent her away for two months: and she departed, she and her companions, and mourned her virginity on the mountains.
It happened 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 was a virgin. It was a custom in Israel,
that the daughters of Israel went yearly to celebrate the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.