Judges 11:40 (WEB)
that the daughters of Israel went yearly to celebrate the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.
Fathers and councils · 2
Jerome
“Jephthah too offered up his virgin daughter, and for this is placed by the apostle in the roll of the saints.” — editor's note: Judg. xi. 34–40; Heb. xi. 32.
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Ambrose of Milan
“Thus it became a rule and a law in Israel from year to year, as it says: “that the daughters of Israel went to lament the daughter of Jephtha the Gileadite four days in a year.”” — editor's note: Judg. xi. 40.
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Cross-references · 5
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy III.12.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy III.12.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy III.12.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy III.12.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy III.12.