From: ben.crick AT argonet.co.uk (Ben and Jo Crick)
To: b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu
Subject: RE: The daughter of Jeftah died?
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 22:52:07 +0100
On Mon 30 Sep 2002 (14:12:56), dstabno AT lifeway.com wrote:
> In effect, he was saying, I'll offer any old thing from my house --
> whatever "randomly" comes up. That was unacceptable to God, and God
> punished Jephthah severely for the loose nature of his oath.
>
Hmmm. Putting it that way, it seems as if God was punishing Jephthah's
daughter for loving her daddy and running out to greet him.
Ben
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