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Judges 1:8

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.
Judges 1:8 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And the children of Judah fought against Jerusalem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    ASV

  • Then the children of Judah made an attack on Jerusalem, and took it, burning down the town after they had put its people to the sword without mercy.

    BBE

  • And the men of Judah fought against Jerusalem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    DBY

  • The children of Judah fought against Jerusalem, and took it, and struck it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    WEB

  • And the sons of Judah fight against Jerusalem, and capture it, and smite it by the mouth of the sword, and the city they have sent into fire;

    YLT

  • 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.

    ENG

  • (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.)

    WBT

  • Then the men of Judah fought against Jerusalem and captured it. They put the city to the sword and set it on fire.

    BSB

In context

6But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

7And Adonibezek 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.

8Now 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.

9And 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.

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

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