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Judges 11:3

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3 And Jephthah ran·​·away from before his brothers, and dwelt in the land of Tob; and worthless* men collected themselves to Jephthah, and went·​·out with him.


Thanks to the Kempton Project for the permission to use this New Church translation of the Word.

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Rend, the garments

  

'To rend the garments' signifies mourning for truth lost or destroyed, or the loss of faith.

'Rending the garments' can also signify zeal for doctrine and truth, and humility.

(Odkazy: Arcana Coelestia 4763, Genesis 37:29, 37:34)