Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
that for four days out of every year the Israeli women would go to mourn the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite in commemoration.
New American Standard Bible
that the daughters of Israel went yearly to
King James Version
That the daughters of Israel went yearly to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.
Holman Bible
that four days each year the young women of Israel would commemorate the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite.
A Conservative Version
that the daughters of Israel went yearly to celebrate the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.
American Standard Version
that the daughters of Israel went yearly to celebrate the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.
Amplified
that the daughters of Israel went yearly to tell the story of the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in the year.
Bible in Basic English
For the women to go year by year sorrowing for the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite, four days in every year.
Darby Translation
that the daughters of Israel went year by year to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in the year.
Julia Smith Translation
From days of days the daughters of Israel will go to celebrate to the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite, four days in the year.
King James 2000
That the daughters of Israel went yearly to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.
Lexham Expanded Bible
for the daughters of Israel to go and lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite for forty days of the year.
Modern King James verseion
that the daughters of Israel went yearly to tell again of the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite, four days in a year.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And it became an ordinance in Israel, year by year, that the daughters of Israel should go and lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite, four days in a year.
NET Bible
Every year Israelite women commemorate the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite for four days.
New Heart English Bible
that the daughters of Israel went yearly four days in a year to commemorate the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite.
The Emphasized Bible
From year to year, departed the daughters of Israel, to lament aloud for the daughter of Jephthah, the Gileadite, four days in the year.
Webster
That the daughters of Israel went yearly to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.
World English Bible
that the daughters of Israel went yearly to celebrate the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.
Youngs Literal Translation
from time to time the daughters of Israel go to talk to the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite, four days in a year.
Themes
Consecration » Instances of » Jephthah, of his daughter
Jephthah » His rash vow concerning bis daughter
Interlinear
Bath
Yalak
Yowm
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Judges 11:40
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jephthah Makes A Vow
39 Later, after the two months were concluded, she returned to her father, and he fulfilled what he had solemnly vowed and she never married. That's how the custom arose in Israel 40 that for four days out of every year the Israeli women would go to mourn the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite in commemoration.
Cross References
Judges 5:11
From the sound of those who divide their work loads at the watering troughs, there they will retell the righteous deeds of the LORD, the righteous victories for his rural people in Israel." Then the people of the LORD went down to the gates.
1 Kings 9:25
Three times every year Solomon offered burnt offerings and peace offerings on the altar that he had built to the LORD, burning incense with the offerings in the presence of the Lord. This concludes the record of the Temple construction.