Judges 11:38 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Judges 11:38 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Judges 11:38 in 6 Bible Translations

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Judges 11:38 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He said, “Go.” He sent her away for two months; and she departed, she and her companions, and mourned her virginity on the mountains.”

Judges 11:38 — World English Bible

Judges 11:38 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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.”

Judges 11:38 — American Standard Version

Judges 11:38 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And 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;”

Judges 11:38 — Young's Literal Translation

Judges 11:38 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“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.”

Judges 11:38 — Darby Translation

Judges 11:38 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And he sayde, Goe: and he sent her away two moneths: so she went with her companions, and lamented her virginitie vpon the moutaines.”

Judges 11:38 — Geneva Bible

Judges 11:38 in Context — Judges 11

36 Ela então lhe respondeu: Pai meu, se abriste tua boca ao SENHOR, faze de mim como saiu de tua boca, pois que o SENHOR fez vingança em teus inimigos os filhos de Amom.

37 E voltou a dizer a seu pai: Faze-me isto: deixa-me por dois meses que vá e desça pelos montes, e chore minha virgindade, eu e minhas companheiras.

38 Ele então disse: Vai. E deixou-a por dois meses. E ela foi com suas companheiras, e chorou sua virgindade pelos montes.

39 Passados os dois meses, voltou a seu pai, e fez dela conforme seu voto que havia feito. E ela nunca conheceu homem.

40 De aqui foi o costume em Israel que de ano em ano iam as virgens de Israel a lamentar à filha de Jefté gileadita, quatro dias no ano.

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What Does Judges 11:38 Mean?

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