Judges 11:35 meaning and explanation
As soon as Jephthah saw her, he tore his clothes and said, “No! Not my daughter! You have brought me to my knees! You have brought great misery upon me, for I have given my word to the LORD and cannot take it back.”
Judges 11:35, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
Jephthah has just returned from defeating the Ammonites after vowing to offer as a burnt offering whatever first comes out of his house to meet him. It is his only child, his daughter, coming out with tambourines and dancing.
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