Judges 1:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the Lord was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.”

Judges 1:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Judges 1:19 in 6 Bible Translations

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Judges 1:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yahweh was with Judah, and drove out the inhabitants of the hill country; for he could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.”

Judges 1:19 — World English Bible

Judges 1:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Jehovah was with Judah; and drove out the inhabitants of the hill-country; for he could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.”

Judges 1:19 — American Standard Version

Judges 1:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and Jehovah is with Judah, and he occupieth the hill-country, but not to dispossess the inhabitants of the valley, for they have chariots of iron.”

Judges 1:19 — Young's Literal Translation

Judges 1:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Jehovah was with Judah; and he took possession of the hill-country, for he did not dispossess the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.”

Judges 1:19 — Darby Translation

Judges 1:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the Lord was with Iudah, and he possessed the mountaines: for he could not driue out the inhabitantes of the valleis, because they had charrets of yron.”

Judges 1:19 — Geneva Bible

Judges 1:19 in Context — Judges 1

17 Juda se mit en marche avec Siméon, son frère, et ils battirent les Cananéens qui habitaient à Tsephath; ils dévouèrent la ville par interdit, et on l’appela Horma.

18 Juda s’empara encore de Gaza et de son territoire, d’Askalon et de son territoire, et d’Ékron et de son territoire.

19 L’Éternel fut avec Juda; et Juda se rendit maître de la montagne, mais il ne put chasser les habitants de la plaine, parce qu’ils avaient des chars de fer.

20 On donna Hébron à Caleb, comme l’avait dit Moïse; et il en chassa les trois fils d’Anak.

21 Les fils de Benjamin ne chassèrent point les Jébusiens qui habitaient à Jérusalem; et les Jébusiens ont habité jusqu’à ce jour dans Jérusalem avec les fils de Benjamin.

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What Does Judges 1:19 Mean?

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