Judges 1:8

In 11 translations

BSB

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

KJV

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.

WEB

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

ASV

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.

LSV

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

YLT

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;

DBY

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.

DRC

And the children of Juda besieging Jerusalem, took it, and put it to the sword, and set the whole city on fire.

GNV

(Nowe the children of Iudah had fought against Ierusalem, and had taken it and smitten it with the edge of the sworde, and had set the citie on fire.)

JPS

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.

LXXE

And the children of Judas fought against Jerusalem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and they burnt the city with fire.

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WLC

וַיִּלָּחֲמ֤וּ בְנֵֽי־יְהוּדָה֙ בִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם וַיִּלְכְּד֣וּ אוֹתָ֔הּ וַיַּכּ֖וּהָ לְפִי־חָ֑רֶב וְאֶת־הָעִ֖יר שִׁלְּח֥וּ בָאֵֽשׁ׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἐπολέμουν υἱοὶ Ἰούδα τὴν Ἱερουσαλὴμ, καὶ κατελάβοντο αὐτὴν, καὶ ἐπάταξαν αὐτὴν ἐν στόματι ῥομφαίας, καὶ τὴν πόλιν ἐνέπρησαν ἐν πυρί.

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• Joshua 15:63But the descendants of Judah could not drive out the Jebusites living in Jerusalem. So to this day the Jebusites live there among the descendants of Judah.
• Judges 1:21The Benjamites, however, failed to drive out the Jebusites living in Jerusalem. So to this day the Jebusites live there among the Benjamites.

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