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Judges 11:35

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11:35When he saw her, he ripped his clothes and said, “Oh no! My daughter! You have completely ruined me!60 You have brought me disaster!61 I made an oath to the Lord, and I cannot break it.”62

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Footnotes

  1. 60 Heb “you have brought me very low,” or “you have knocked me to my knees.” The infinitive absolute precedes the verb for emphasis.
  2. 61 Heb “You are among [or “like”] those who trouble me.”
  3. 62 Heb “I opened my mouth to the Lord and I am not able to return.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And as soon as he saw her, he tore his clothes and said, “Alas, my daughter! You have brought me very low, and you have become the cause of great trouble to me. For I have opened my mouth to the Lord, and I cannot take back my vow.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

When he saw her, he tore his clothes and cried, “Oh no, my daughter! You have brought me down and I am devastated. I have made a vow to the Lord that I cannot break.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

When he saw her, he tore his clothes and said, “No! Not my daughter! You have devastated me! You have brought great misery on me. I have given my word to the Lord and cannot take it back.”

NLTNew Living Translation

When he saw her, he tore his clothes in anguish. “Oh, my daughter!” he cried out. “You have completely destroyed me! You’ve brought disaster on me! For I have made a vow to the Lord, and I cannot take it back.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And the moment he saw her, he tore his clothes and said, “Ah! My daughter, you have caused me to bow down, and you have become my trouble. I made an oath to Yahweh, and I cannot take it back.”

KJV 1900King James Version

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.