Simple verse list for JDG 11:37

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OET (OET-RV) But she asked her father, “Just do this one thing for me: release me for two months, so I can go away and take some companions. I’ll fall prostrate on the hills and I’ll weep because I’ll never have a chance to marry.”

OET-LV And_she/it _said to father _of_her let _it _be _done to/for_me the_thing the_this refrain from_me two months so_that _I _may _go and_I _will _go _down on the_mountains and_so _that _I _may _weep on virginiti(es)_of_my I my[fn].

ULT Then she said to her father, “May this thing be done for me. Refrain from me two months so I may go, and I will go down upon the hills and weep upon my virginity, I and my companions.”

UST But then she asked him, “Please do something for me first. Do not offer me as a sacrifice right away. Let me go into the hills and wander around with my friends for two months. Let me grieve with them the fact that I will never get married and have children.”

BSB She also said to her father, “Let me do this one thing: Let me wander for two months through the mountains with my friends and mourn my virginity.”

OEB Mapped passage is not available in this edition.

WEBBE 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.”

NET She then said to her father, “Please grant me this one wish. For two months allow me to walk through the hills with my friends and mourn my virginity.”

LSV And she says to her father, “Let this thing be done to me; desist from me [for] two months, and I go on, and have gone down on the hills, and I weep for my virginity—I and my friends.”

FBV Then she went on to say to him, “Just let me do this: let me walk through the hills for two months with my friends and grieve the fact that I'll never marry.”

T4T Then she also said, “But allow me to do one thing. ◄First/before you do what you promised►, allow me to go up into the hilly area and wander around for two months. Since I will never be married and have children, allow me and my friends to go and cry together.”

LEB And she said to her father, “Let this thing be done for me: grant me two months so that I may go wander[fn] on the mountains and lament over my virginity, I and my companions.

BBE Then she said to her father, Only do this for me: let me have two months to go away into the mountains with my friends, weeping for my sad fate.

Moff Mapped passage is not available in this edition.

JPS And she said unto her father: 'Let this thing be done for me: let me alone two months, that I may depart and go down upon the mountains, and bewail my virginity, I and my companions.'

ASV And she said unto her father, Let this thing be done for me: let me alone two months, that I may depart and go down upon the mountains, and bewail my virginity, I and my companions.

DRA And she said to her father: Grant me only this which I desire: Let me go, that I may go about the mountains for two months, and may bewail my virginity with my companions.

YLT And she saith unto her father, 'Let this thing be done to me; desist from me two months, and I go on, and have gone down on the hills, and I weep for my virginity — I and my friends.'

Drby And she said to her father, Let this thing be done for me: leave me alone two months, that I may go and descend to the mountains, and bewail my virginity, I and my companions.

RV And she said unto her father, Let this thing be done for me: let me alone two months, that I may depart and go down upon the mountains, and bewail my virginity, I and my companions.
(And she said unto her father, Let this thing be done for me: let me alone two months, that I may depart and go down upon the mountains, and wail_for my virginity, I and my companions.)

SLT And she will say to her father, This word shall be done to me: desist from me two months, and I will go, and go down upon the mountains, and I will lament over my virginity, I and my friends.

Wbstr And she said to her father, Let this thing be done for me: Let me alone two months, that I may go up and down upon the mountains, and bewail my virginity, I and my fellows.

KJB-1769 And she said unto her father, Let this thing be done for me: let me alone two months, that I may go up and down upon the mountains, and bewail my virginity, I and my fellows.[fn]
(And she said unto her father, Let this thing be done for me: let me alone two months, that I may go up and down upon the mountains, and wail_for my virginity, I and my fellows.)

KJB-1611 And she said vnto her father, Let this thing be done for me: Let me alone two moneths, that I may [fn]goe vp and downe vpon the mountaines, and bewaile my virginitie, I, and my fellowes.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation and footnotes)

Bshps And she sayd vnto her father, Do this much for me: Let me alone two monethes, that I may go to the mountaynes and bewayle my virginite, I and my felowes.
(And she said unto her father, Do this much for me: Let me alone two months, that I may go to the mountains and wail_for my virginity, I and my fellows.)

Gnva Also she saide vnto her father, Doe thus much for me: suffer me two moneths, that I may goe to the mountaines, and bewaile my virginitie, I and my fellowes.
(Also she said unto her father, Do thus much for me: suffer me two months, that I may go to the mountains, and wail_for my virginity, I and my fellows.)

Cvdl And she sayde vnto hir father: Do this for me, geue me leue to go downe vpo the mountaynes two monethes, that I maye bewepe my virginite with my playfeeres.
(And she said unto her father: Do this for me, give me leave to go down upon the mountains two months, that I may weep_for my virginity with my playfellows.)

Wycl And sche seide to the fadir, Yyue thou to me oneli this thing, which Y biseche; suffre thou me that in two monethis Y cumpasse hillis, and biweile my maidynhed with my felowis.
(And she said to the father, Give thou/you to me only this thing, which I beseech/implore; suffer thou/you me that in two months I compass/all_around hills, and wail_for my maidenhood with my fellows.)

Luth Und sie sprach zu ihrem Vater: Du wollest mir das tun, daß du mich lassest zween Monden, daß ich von hinnen hinabgehe auf die Berge und meine Jungfrauschaft beweine mit meinen Gespielen.
(And they/she/them spoke to/for their/her father: You(sg) want to_me the do/put, that you(sg) me let two moons/months, that I from inside go_down on/in/to the mountains/hills and my virginity mourn with my played.)

ClVg Dixitque ad patrem: Hoc solum mihi præsta quod deprecor: dimitte me ut duobus mensibus circumeam montes, et plangam virginitatem meam cum sodalibus meis.[fn]
(And_he_said to father: This only to_me excel that I_pray: let_go me as for_two months I_may_encircle mountains, and I_will_mourn virginity of_mine when/with companions mine.)

UHB וַ⁠תֹּ֨אמֶר֙ אֶל־אָבִ֔י⁠הָ יֵעָ֥שֶׂה לִּ֖⁠י הַ⁠דָּבָ֣ר הַ⁠זֶּ֑ה הַרְפֵּ֨ה מִמֶּ֜⁠נִּי שְׁנַ֣יִם חֳדָשִׁ֗ים וְ⁠אֵֽלְכָה֙ וְ⁠יָרַדְתִּ֣י עַל־הֶֽ⁠הָרִ֔ים וְ⁠אֶבְכֶּה֙ עַל־בְּתוּלַ֔⁠י אָנֹכִ֖י וְרֵעוֹתָֽי׃ [fn] ‡

BrLXX Καὶ ἥδε εἶπε πρὸς τὸν πατέρα αὐτῆς, ποιησάτω δὴ ὁ πατήρ μου τὸν λόγον τοῦτον· ἔασόν με δύο μῆνας, καὶ πορεύσομαι καὶ καταβήσομαι ἐπὶ τὰ ὄρη, καὶ κλαύσομαι ἐπὶ τὰ παρθένιά μου ἐγώ εἰμι καὶ αἱ συνεταιρίδες μου.

BrTr And she said to her father, Let my father now do this thing: let me alone for two months, and I will go up and down on the mountains, and I will bewail my virginity, I and my companions.