Hakim-hakim 11:34

11:34 When Jephthah came home to Mizpah, there was his daughter hurrying out ¹  to meet him, dancing to the rhythm of tambourines. ²  She was his only child; except for her he had no son or daughter.

Hakim-hakim 11:36

11:36 She said to him, “My father, since ³  you made an oath to the Lord, do to me as you promised. ⁴  After all, the Lord vindicated you before ⁵  your enemies, the Ammonites.”

[11:34]  ¹ tn Heb “Look! His daughter was coming out.”

[11:34]  ² tn Heb “with tambourines and dancing.”

[11:36]  ³ tn The conjunction “since” is supplied in the translation for clarification.

[11:36]  ⁴ tn Heb “you opened your mouth to the Lord, do to me according to [what] went out from your mouth.”

[11:36]  ⁵ tn Or “has given you vengeance against.”