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Judges 1 :: Webster's Bible (WEB)

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Jerusalem Is Captured

(Jos 15:13–19 )
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 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?
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:2 - And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:3 - And Judah said to 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.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:4 - 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.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:5 - And they found Adoni-bezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:6 - But Adoni-bezek fled; and they pursued him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:7 - And Adoni-bezek said, seventy kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered their food under my table; as I have done, so God hath requited me. And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 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.)
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:9 - And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites that dwelt on the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:10 - 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.

Capture of Other Cities

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:11 - And from thence he went against the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjath-sepher:
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:12 - And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjath-sepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter for a wife.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:13 - And Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter for a wife.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:14 - And it came to pass, when she came to him, that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she lighted from off her ass; and Caleb said to her, What wilt thou?
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:15 - And she said to 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.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:16 - And the children of the Kenite, Moses's 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.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:17 - 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.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:18 - Also Judah took Gaza with its border, and Askelon with its border, and Ekron with its border.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:19 - And the LORD was with Judah; and he drove out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:20 - And they gave Hebron to Caleb, as Moses said: and he expelled thence the three sons of Anak.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:21 - And the children of Benjamin did not drive out the Jebusites that inhabited Jerusalem; but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Benjamin in Jerusalem to this day.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:22 - And the house of Joseph, they also went up against Beth-el: and the LORD was with them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:23 - And the house of Joseph sent to explore Beth-el. Now the name of the city before was Luz.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:24 - And the spies saw a man coming out of the city, and they said to him, Show us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will show thee mercy.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:25 - And when he showed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword: but they let go the man and all his family.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:26 - And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name of it Luz: which is its name to this day.

Places Not Conquered

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:27 - Neither did Manasseh expel the inhabitants of Beth-shean and its towns, nor Tanach and its towns, nor the inhabitants of Dor and its towns, nor the inhabitants of Ibleam and its towns, nor the inhabitants of Megiddo and its towns; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:28 - And it came to pass when Israel was strong, that they subjected the Canaanites to tribute, and did not utterly expel them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:29 - Neither did Ephraim expel the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer; but the Canaanites dwelt in Gezer among them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:30 - Neither did Zebulun expel the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the Canaanites dwelt among them, and became tributaries.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:31 - Neither did Asher expel the inhabitants of Accho, nor the inhabitants of Zidon, nor of Ahlab, nor of Achzib, nor of Helbah, nor of Aphik, nor of Rehob:
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:32 - But the Asherites dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land: for they did not expel them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:33 - Neither did Naphtali expel the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh, nor the inhabitants of Beth-anath; but he dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land: nevertheless, the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh and of Beth-anath became tributaries to them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:34 - And the Amorites forced the children of Dan to the mountain: for they would not suffer them to come down to the valley:
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:35 - But the Amorites would dwell in mount Heres in Ajalon, and in Shaalbim: yet the hand of the house of Joseph prevailed, so that they became tributaries.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:36 - And the border of the Amorites was from the ascent to Akrabbim, from the rock, and upward.
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