Judges 11:35 Cross References

Judges 11:35

35: When he saw her, he tore his clothes in anguish. "My daughter!" he cried out. "My heart is breaking! What a tragedy that you came out to greet me. For I have made a vow to the LORD and cannot take it back."

Genesis 37:34

  1. Then Jacob tore his clothes and put on sackcloth. He mourned deeply for his son for many days.
  2. His family all tried to comfort him, but it was no use. "I will die in mourning for my son," he would say, and then begin to weep.

Numbers 30:2

  1. A man who makes a vow to the LORD or makes a pledge under oath must never break it. He must do exactly what he said he would do.
  2. "If a young woman makes a vow to the LORD or a pledge under oath while she is still living at her father's home,
  3. and her father hears of the vow or pledge but says nothing, then all her vows and pledges will stand.
  4. But if her father refuses to let her fulfill the vow or pledge on the day he hears of it, then all her vows and pledges will become invalid. The LORD will forgive her because her father would not let her fulfill them.

2 Samuel 18:33

  1. The king was overcome with emotion. He went up to his room over the gateway and burst into tears. And as he went, he cried, "O my son Absalom! My son, my son Absalom! If only I could have died instead of you! O Absalom, my son, my son."

2 Samuel 13:30

  1. As they were on the way back to Jerusalem, this report reached David: "Absalom has killed all your sons; not one is left alive!"
  2. The king jumped up, tore his robe, and fell prostrate on the ground. His advisers also tore their clothes in horror and sorrow.

1 Samuel 14:44

  1. "Yes, Jonathan," Saul said, "you must die! May God strike me dead if you are not executed for this."
  2. But the people broke in and said to Saul, "Should Jonathan, who saved Israel today, die? Far from it! As surely as the LORD lives, not one hair on his head will be touched, for he has been used of God to do a mighty miracle today." So the people rescued Jonathan, and he was not put to death.

Ecclesiastes 5:2

  1. And don't make rash promises to God, for he is in heaven, and you are only here on earth. So let your words be few.
  2. Just as being too busy gives you nightmares, being a fool makes you a blabbermouth.
  3. So when you make a promise to God, don't delay in following through, for God takes no pleasure in fools. Keep all the promises you make to him.
  4. It is better to say nothing than to promise something that you don't follow through on.
  5. In such cases, your mouth is making you sin. And don't defend yourself by telling the Temple messenger that the promise you made was a mistake. That would make God angry, and he might wipe out everything you have achieved.

Judges 21:1

  1. The Israelites had vowed at Mizpah never to give their daughters in marriage to a man from the tribe of Benjamin.
  2. And the people went to Bethel and sat in the presence of God until evening, raising their voices and weeping bitterly.
  3. "O LORD, God of Israel," they cried out, "why has this happened? Now one of our tribes is missing!"
  4. Early the next morning the people built an altar and presented their burnt offerings and peace offerings on it.
  5. Then they said, "Was any tribe of Israel not represented when we held our council in the presence of the LORD at Mizpah?" At that time they had taken a solemn oath in the LORD's presence, vowing that anyone who refused to come must die.

Leviticus 27:28

  1. "However, anything specially set apart by the LORD--whether a person, an animal, or an inherited field--must never be sold or redeemed. Anything devoted in this way has been set apart for the LORD as holy.
  2. A person specially set apart by the LORD for destruction cannot be redeemed. Such a person must be put to death.

Psalms 15:4

  1. Those who despise persistent sinners, and honor the faithful followers of the LORD and keep their promises even when it hurts.

Job 1:20

  1. Job stood up and tore his robe in grief. Then he shaved his head and fell to the ground before God.

Acts 23:14

  1. They went to the leading priests and other leaders and told them what they had done. "We have bound ourselves under oath to neither eat nor drink until we have killed Paul.

Genesis 37:29

  1. Some time later, Reuben returned to get Joseph out of the pit. When he discovered that Joseph was missing, he tore his clothes in anguish and frustration.
  2. Then he went back to his brothers and lamented, "The boy is gone! What can I do now?"

Genesis 42:36

  1. Jacob exclaimed, "You have deprived me of my children! Joseph has disappeared, Simeon is gone, and now you want to take Benjamin, too. Everything is going against me!"
  2. Then Reuben said to his father, "You may kill my two sons if I don't bring Benjamin back to you. I'll be responsible for him."
  3. But Jacob replied, "My son will not go down with you, for his brother Joseph is dead, and he alone is left of his mother's children. If anything should happen to him, you would bring my gray head down to the grave in deep sorrow."

Matthew 14:7

  1. so he promised with an oath to give her anything she wanted.
  2. At her mother's urging, the girl asked, "I want the head of John the Baptist on a tray!"
  3. The king was sorry, but because of his oath and because he didn't want to back down in front of his guests, he issued the necessary orders.
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