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Nope. God didnt demand anything. A fool made a foolish vow and rather than repent from his vow, carried it out.
Or he was too scared to repent.
He gave this girl a whole month for God to think it over and let him repent. He didn't.
(Again, probably because he doesn't actually exist!)
Then again, why didn't he order Private Ehud Snuffy to ride ahead and make sure that when General Jephy got back, the first thing he met was an appropriate sacrifice....
For someone that doesn't believe, you sure give God the reigns for a lot of our day-to-day.
Not necessarily, but this strikes me as a part where he needed to step in. He just spent a lot of time dissuading his followers from human sacrifice, and here was some guy doing it