Thank you for your article on\u00a0Jephthah’s daughter<\/a>\u00a0and your reply to the question about\u00a0Leviticus 27:29<\/a>. There are other comments online, but most of them either did not make sense to me or just seemed to be a point of debate among those who replied. Your answer seemed to be the Bible answering for itself. Thank you for the clarity.<\/p>\n\t I’m glad the information helped in your study.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Question: Thank you for your article on\u00a0Jephthah’s daughter\u00a0and your reply to the question about\u00a0Leviticus 27:29. There are other comments online, but most of them either did not make sense to me or just seemed to be a point of debate among those who replied. Your answer seemed to be the Bible answering for itself. Thank…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[20],"tags":[127,943],"class_list":["post-44999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-answer","tag-about-this-site","tag-jephthah"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14894,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/you-have-one-of-the-most-sensible-articles-concerning-jephthahs-daughter\/","url_meta":{"origin":44999,"position":0},"title":"You have one of the most sensible articles concerning Jephthah’s daughter","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"May 2, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Question: You have one of the most sensible articles concerning\u00a0Jephthah's daughter. Thank you for sharing it on the web. Answer: You are welcome.","rel":"","context":"In "Answer"","block_context":{"text":"Answer","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/category\/answer\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":9064,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/who-promised-to-sacrifice-the-first-thing-he-saw-if-he-won-a-battle\/","url_meta":{"origin":44999,"position":1},"title":"Who promised to sacrifice the first thing he saw if he won a battle?","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"March 20, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"Question: Which king promised God that if he would help him win a certain battle that he would sacrifice the first thing he saw, which turned out to be his daughter? Answer: You are referring to Jephthah, though he was a judge of Israel and not a king. 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