Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

That the daughters of Israel went yearly to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.

Lament

Four days

Bible References

Lament

Judges 5:11
Give ear to the women laughing by the water-springs; there they will give again the story of the upright acts of the Lord, all the upright acts of his arm in Israel.

Four days

1 Kings 9:25
Three times in the year it was Solomon's way to give burned offerings and peace-offerings on the altar he had made to the Lord, causing his fire-offering to go up on the altar before the Lord.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain