Judges 1:14
1:14 One time Acsah came and charmed her father so she could ask him for some land. When she got down from her donkey, Caleb said to her, “What would you like?”
Judges 15:2
15:2 Her father said, “I really thought
you absolutely despised
her, so I gave her to your best man. Her younger sister is more attractive than she is. Take her instead!”
Judges 19:2
19:2 However, she
got angry at him
and went home
to her father’s house in Bethlehem in Judah. When she had been there four months,
Judges 11:37
11:37 She then said to her father, “Please grant me this one wish.
For two months allow me to walk through the hills with my friends and mourn my virginity.”
Judges 11:39
11:39 After two months she returned to her father, and he did to her as he had vowed. She died a virgin.
Her tragic death gave rise to a custom in Israel.
Judges 15:1
Samson Versus the Philistines
15:1 Sometime later, during the wheat harvest, Samson took a young goat as a gift and went to visit his bride. He said to her father, “I want to have sex with my bride in her bedroom!” But her father would not let him enter.
Judges 15:6
15:6 The Philistines asked,
“Who did this?” They were told,
“Samson, the Timnite’s son-in-law, because the Timnite
took Samson’s
bride and gave her to his best man.” So the Philistines went up and burned her and her father.
Judges 19:3
19:3 her husband came
after her, hoping he could convince her to return.
He brought with him his servant
and a pair of donkeys. When she brought him into her father’s house and the girl’s father saw him, he greeted him warmly.