Judges 1:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the Lord said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.”

Judges 1:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Judges 1:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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Judges 1:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yahweh said, “Judah shall go up. Behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.””

Judges 1:2 — World English Bible

Judges 1:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Jehovah said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand. ”

Judges 1:2 — American Standard Version

Judges 1:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Jehovah saith, `Judah doth go up; lo, I have given the land into his hand.'”

Judges 1:2 — Young's Literal Translation

Judges 1:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Jehovah said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand. ”

Judges 1:2 — Darby Translation

Judges 1:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the Lord said, Iudah shall goe vp: behold, I haue giuen the land into his hande.”

Judges 1:2 — Geneva Bible

Judges 1:2 in Context — Judges 1

1 Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the Lord, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

2 And the Lord said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.

3 And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot. So Simeon went with him.

4 And Judah went up; and the Lord delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.

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What Does Judges 1:2 Mean?

Judges 1:2 is a verse from the Book of Judges, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Judges chapter 1. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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