And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest,
and ... offer him there for a burnt offering.... And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son.
Then the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jephthah ... And Jephthah vowed a vow unto the LORD, and said, If thou shalt without fail deliver the children
of Ammon into mine hands, Then it shall be, that whatsoever cometh forth of the doors of my house to meet me, when I
return in peace from the children of Ammon, shall surely be the LORD's, and I will offer it up for a burnt offering. ...
And the LORD delivered them into his hands. And he smote them ... with a very great slaughter. ... And Jephthah came to
Mizpeh unto his house, and, behold, his daughter came out to meet him with timbrels and with dances. ... I have opened my
mouth unto the LORD, and I cannot go back. ... And ... her father ... did with her according to his vow which he had vowed.
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