tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7865573234218360867.post1494460813833556842..comments2023-05-31T09:58:21.064-04:00Comments on Deeny's Simple Joys: Jephthah’s Sacrifice of His Daughter (Judges 11:30-40): Did God Sanction It?Deenyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16665034785711089377noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7865573234218360867.post-21840784865718863982013-04-05T12:00:13.559-04:002013-04-05T12:00:13.559-04:00Thank you anonymous. That makes a lot more sense.
...Thank you anonymous. That makes a lot more sense.<br />Deeny :-)Deenyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16665034785711089377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7865573234218360867.post-49208482563027892422013-04-05T08:33:31.045-04:002013-04-05T08:33:31.045-04:00The answer is more simple than that. The vow was ...The answer is more simple than that. The vow was a vow of celebacy. He did not sacrifice her as a burnt offering. It was a conditional vow. If the appropriate animal would have came out the door, it would have been a sacrifice, but since it was his daughter, it was to be that she would be consecrated to the Lord in His service as a Nazarite. She would never get to marry and have children and is why she bewails her VIRGINITY (NOT her impending DEATH); Jephthah also is sad because she is his only child and would not have his legacy live on to give his inheritance to, ect. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com