Judges 11:37 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³⁷ And she said to her father, “Let this thing be done for me: grant me two months, so that I may go and wander on the mountains and bewail my virginity, my companions and I.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁷ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁷ And she said to her father, Let this thing be done for me; let me alone two months, that I may go and wander upon the mountains and bewail my virginity, I and my companions.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁷ 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.

Common English Bible

³⁷ Then she said to her father, “Let this one thing be done for me: hold off for two months and let me and my friends wander the hills in sadness, crying over the fact that I never had children.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁷ And she said to her father: "Grant to me this one thing, which I request. Permit me, that I may wander the hillsides for two months, and that I may mourn my virginity with my companions."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁷ And she said to her father: Grant me only this which I desire: Let me go, that I may go about the mountains for two months, and may bewail my virginity with my companions.

Judges 11:37 Cross References

Genesis 30:23

She conceived and bore a son and said, “God has taken away my reproach,”

Luke 1:25

“This is what the Lord has done for me in this time, when he looked favorably on me and took away the disgrace I have endured among my people.”

Judges 11:38

“Go,” he said, and he sent her away for two months. So she departed, she and her companions, and bewailed her virginity on the mountains.

1 Samuel 1:6

Her rival used to provoke her severely, to irritate her, because the Lord had closed her womb.