Judges 1:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Judges 1:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Judges 1:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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Judges 1:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they struck the Canaanites who inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it. The name of the city was called Hormah.”

Judges 1:17 — World English Bible

Judges 1:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they smote the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it. And the name of the city was called Hormah.”

Judges 1:17 — American Standard Version

Judges 1:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Judah goeth with Simeon his brother, and they smite the Canaanite inhabiting Zephath, and devote it; and <FI>one<Fi> calleth the name of the city Hormah.”

Judges 1:17 — Young's Literal Translation

Judges 1:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they slew the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it; and they called the name of the city Hormah.”

Judges 1:17 — Darby Translation

Judges 1:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But Iudah went with Simeon his brother, and they slewe the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and vtterly destroied it, and called the name of the citie Hormah.”

Judges 1:17 — Geneva Bible

Judges 1:17 in Context — Judges 1

15 Ella entonces le respondió: Dame una bendición: que pues me has dado tierra de secadal, me des también fuentes de aguas. Entonces Caleb le dió las fuentes de arriba y las fuentes de abajo.

16 Y los hijos de Cineo, suegro de Moisés, subieron de la ciudad de las palmas con los hijos de Judá al desierto de Judá, que está al mediodía de Arad: y fueron y habitaron con el pueblo.

17 Y fué Judá á su hermano Simeón, é hirieron al Cananeo que habitaba en Sephath, y asoláronla: y pusieron por nombre á la ciudad, Horma.

18 Tomó también Judá á Gaza con su término, y á Ascalón con su término, y á Ecrón con su término.

19 Y fué Jehová con Judá, y echó á los de las montañas; mas no pudo echar á los que habitaban en los llanos, los cuales tenían carros herrados.

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What Does Judges 1:17 Mean?

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