Judges 1:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.”

Judges 1:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Judges 1:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Judges 1:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“After that, the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites who lived in the hill country, and in the South, and in the lowland.”

Judges 1:9 — World English Bible

Judges 1:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites that dwelt in the hill-country, and in the South, and in the lowland. ”

Judges 1:9 — American Standard Version

Judges 1:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and afterwards have the sons of Judah gone down to fight against the Canaanite, inhabiting the hill-country, and the south, and the low country;”

Judges 1:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Judges 1:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And afterwards the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the hill-country, and in the south, and in the lowland. ”

Judges 1:9 — Darby Translation

Judges 1:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Afterwarde also the children of Iudah went downe to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountaine, and towarde the South, and in the lowe countrey.”

Judges 1:9 — Geneva Bible

Judges 1:9 in Context — Judges 1

7 And Adoni–bezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered their meat under my table: as I have done, so God hath requited me. And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

8 Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

9 And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

10 And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjath–arba:) and they slew Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai.

11 And from thence he went against the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjath–sepher:

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What Does Judges 1:9 Mean?

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