Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And when he saw her, he rent his garments, and said: Alas! my daughter, thou hast deceived me, and thou thyself art deceived: for I have opened my mouth to the Lord, and I can do no other thing. rent his clothes Genesis 37:29,30,34,35 And Ruben returning to the pit, found not the boy: . . . Genesis 42:36-38 Their father Jacob said: You have made me to be without children: Joseph is not living, Simeon is kept in bonds, and Benjamin you will take away: all these evils are fallen upon me. . . . 2 Samuel 13:30,31 And while they were yet in the way, a rumour came to David, saying: Absalom hath slain all the king's sons, and there is not one them left. . . . 2 Samuel 18:33 The king therefore being much moved, went up to the high chamber over the gate, and wept. And as he went he spoke in this manner: My son Absalom, Absalom my son: would to God that I might die for thee, Absalom my son, my son Absalom. Job 1:20 Then Job rose up, and rent his garments, and having shaven his head, fell down upon the ground, and worshipped, have opened Leviticus 27:28,29 Any thing that is devoted to the Lord, whether it be man, or beast, or field, shall not be sold: neither may it be redeemed. Whatsoever is once consecrated shall be holy of holies to the Lord. . . . Numbers 30:2-5 If any man make a vow to the Lord, or bind himself by an oath: he shall not make his word void but shall fulfil all that he promised. . . . Psalm 15:4 In his sight the malignant is brought to nothing: but he glorifieth them that fear the Lord. He that sweareth to his neighbour, and deceiveth not; Ecclesiastes 5:2-6 Speak not any thing rashly, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter a word before God. For God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few. . . . I cannot Judges 21:1-7 Now the children of Israel had also sworn in Maspha, saying: None of us shall give of his daughters to the children of Benjamin to wife. . . . 1 Samuel 14:44,45 And Saul said: May God do so and so to me, and add still more: for dying thou shalt die, O Jonathan. . . . Matthew 14:7-9 Whereupon he promised with an oath, to give her whatsoever she would ask of him. . . . Acts 23:14 Who came to the chief priests and the ancients and said: We have bound ourselves under a great curse that we will eat nothing till we have slain Paul. Context Jephthah's Tragic Vow…34And when Jephte returned into Maspha, to his house, his only daughter met him with timbrels and with dances: for he had no other children. 35And when he saw her, he rent his garments, and said: Alas! my daughter, thou hast deceived me, and thou thyself art deceived: for I have opened my mouth to the Lord, and I can do no other thing.36And she answered him: My father, if thou hast opened thy mouth to the Lord, do unto me whatsoever thou hast promised, since the victory hath been granted to thee, and revenge of thy enemies.… Cross References Numbers 30:2 If any man make a vow to the Lord, or bind himself by an oath: he shall not make his word void but shall fulfil all that he promised. 2 Samuel 3:31 And David said to Joab, and to all the people that were with him: Rend your garments, and gird yourselves with sackcloths, and mourn before the funeral of Abner. And king David himself followed the bier. Psalm 15:4 In his sight the malignant is brought to nothing: but he glorifieth them that fear the Lord. He that sweareth to his neighbour, and deceiveth not; Ecclesiastes 5:4 If thou hast vowed any thing to God, defer not to pay it: for an unfaithful and foolish promise displeaseth him: but whatsoever thou hast vowed, pay it. Ecclesiastes 5:5 And it is much better not to vow, than after a vow not to perform the things promised. Lexicon As soon asוַיְהִי֩ (way·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be [Jephthah] saw כִרְאוֹת֨וֹ (ḵir·’ō·w·ṯōw) Preposition-k | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7200: To see her, אוֹתָ֜הּ (’ō·w·ṯāh) Direct object marker | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case he tore וַיִּקְרַ֣ע (way·yiq·ra‘) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7167: To rend his clothes בְּגָדָ֗יו (bə·ḡā·ḏāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 899: A covering, clothing, treachery, pillage and said, וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “No! אֲהָ֤הּ (’ă·hāh) Interjection Strong's Hebrew 162: Alas! Not my daughter! בִּתִּי֙ (bit·tî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 1323: A daughter You have brought me to my knees! הַכְרֵ֣עַ (haḵ·rê·a‘) Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute Strong's Hebrew 3766: To bend the knee, to sink, to prostrate You וְאַ֖תְּ (wə·’at) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 859: Thou and thee, ye and you have brought great misery upon me, בְּעֹֽכְרָ֑י (bə·‘ō·ḵə·rāy) Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 5916: To roil water, to disturb, affict for I וְאָנֹכִ֗י (wə·’ā·nō·ḵî) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 595: I have given my word פָּצִ֤יתִי־ (pā·ṣî·ṯî-) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 6475: To rend, open to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to the LORD יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel and cannot וְלֹ֥א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no take it back.” לָשֽׁוּב׃ (lā·šūḇ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again Additional Translations 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.”And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! you have brought me very low, and you are one of them that trouble me: for I have opened my mouth to the LORD, and I cannot go back. And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me; for I have opened my mouth unto Jehovah, and I cannot go back. And it came to pass when he saw her, that he rent his garments, and said, Ah, ah, my daughter, thou hast indeed troubled me, and thou wast the cause of my trouble; and I have opened my mouth against thee to the Lord, and I shall not be able to return from it. And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his garments, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me; for I have opened my mouth to Jehovah, and I cannot go back. And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me: for I have opened my mouth unto the LORD, and I cannot go back. And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me: for I have opened my mouth to the LORD, and I cannot go back. It happened, when he saw her, that he tore his clothes, and said, "Alas, my daughter! You have brought me very low, and you are one of those who trouble me; for I have opened my mouth to Yahweh, and I can't go back." And it cometh to pass, when he seeth her, that he rendeth his garments, and saith, 'Alas, my daughter, thou hast caused me greatly to bend, and thou hast been among those troubling me; and I -- I have opened my mouth unto Jehovah, and I am not able to turn back.' Jump to Previous Alas Clothes Daughter Low Mouth Opened Rent Tore Trouble TroublerJump to Next Alas Clothes Daughter Low Mouth Opened Rent Tore Trouble TroublerLinks Judges 11:35 NIVJudges 11:35 NLT Judges 11:35 ESV Judges 11:35 NASB Judges 11:35 KJV Judges 11:35 Bible Apps Judges 11:35 Biblia Paralela Judges 11:35 Chinese Bible Judges 11:35 French Bible Judges 11:35 German Bible Alphabetical: a Alas among and are back because break brought cannot clothes cried daughter for given have he her his I it LORD low made me miserable My Oh said saw take that the those to tore trouble very vow When who word wretched You OT History: Judges 11:35 It happened when he saw her that (Jd Judg. 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