The daughter of Jeftah died?
Polycarp66 at aol.com
Polycarp66 at aol.com
Fri May 31 18:14:35 EDT 2002
In a message dated 5/31/2002 9:58:55 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
daladier2002 at uol.com.br writes:
> Analizing Judges 11:30-40 in connection with II Kings 3:27, one question has
> formed in my mind:
> The word olah suggest the sacrifice of daugther of Jeftah? This episode is
> literal ou symbolic?
> Please send yours opinions!
>
I would agree. She was sacrificed. It may offend some sensibilities, but I
think it reflects an early stage in Israelite religion.
gfsomsel
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