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Then she said to her father, “Let this thing be done for me. Leave me alone two months, that I may depart and go down on the mountains, and bewail my virginity, I and my companions.”

Judges 11:37 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીન્યાયાધીશો ૧૧:૩૭
તેણે પોતાના પિતાને કહ્યું, “મારી આટલી વિનંતી છે કે મને બે મહિના સુધી એકલી રહેવા દે કે, હું નીચે પર્વતોમાં જાઉં અને ત્યાં મારી સખીઓએ મારા કૌમાર્યનો શોક કર્યો.”
हिन्दीन्यायियों ११:३७
फिर उसने अपने पिता से कहा, “मेरे लिये यह किया जाए, कि दो महीने तक मुझे छोड़े रह, कि मैं अपनी सहेलियों सहित जाकर पहाड़ों पर फिरती हुई अपने कुँवारेपन पर रोती रहूँ।”

In context

35When he saw her, 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 the LORD, and I can’t go back.”

36She said to him, “My father, you have opened your mouth to the LORD; do to me according to that which has proceeded out of your mouth, because the LORD has taken vengeance for you on your enemies, even on the children of Ammon.”

37Then she said to her father, “Let this thing be done for me. Leave me alone two months, that I may depart and go down on the mountains, and bewail my virginity, I and my companions.”

38He said, “Go.” He sent her away for two months; and she departed, she and her companions, and mourned her virginity on the mountains.

39At the end of two months, she returned to her father, who did with her according to his vow which he had vowed. She was a virgin. It became a custom in Israel

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