Judges 1:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they slew the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it. And the name of the city was called Hormah.”
Judges 1:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Judges 1:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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Judges 1:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they struck the Canaanites who inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it. The name of the city was called Hormah.”
Judges 1:17 — World English Bible
Judges 1:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they smote the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it. And the name of the city was called Hormah. ”
Judges 1:17 — American Standard Version
Judges 1:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Judah goeth with Simeon his brother, and they smite the Canaanite inhabiting Zephath, and devote it; and <FI>one<Fi> calleth the name of the city Hormah.”
Judges 1:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Judges 1:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they slew the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it; and they called the name of the city Hormah. ”
Judges 1:17 — Darby Translation
Judges 1:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But Iudah went with Simeon his brother, and they slewe the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and vtterly destroied it, and called the name of the citie Hormah.”
Judges 1:17 — Geneva Bible
Judges 1:17 in Context — Judges 1
15 And she said unto him, Give me a blessing: for thou hast given me a south land; give me also springs of water. And Caleb gave her the upper springs and the nether springs.
16 And the children of the Kenite, Moses’ father in law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.
17 And Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they slew the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it. And the name of the city was called Hormah.
18 Also Judah took Gaza with the coast thereof, and Askelon with the coast thereof, and Ekron with the coast thereof.
19 And the Lord was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.
What Does Judges 1:17 Mean?
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