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lo, I have given the land into his hand.’ <span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>And Judah saith to Simeon his brother, ‘Go up with me into my lot, and we fight against the Canaanite — and I have gone, even I, with thee into thy lot;’ and Simeon goeth with him. <span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>And Judah goeth up, and Jehovah giveth the Canaanite and the Perizzite into their hand, and they smite them in Bezek — ten thousand men; <span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>and they find Adoni-Bezek in Bezek, and fight against him, and smite the Canaanite and the Perizzite. <span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>And Adoni-Bezek fleeth, and they pursue after him, and seize him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes, <span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>and Adoni-Bezek saith, ‘Seventy kings — their thumbs and their great toes cut off — have been gathering under my table; as I have done so hath God repaid to me;’ and they bring him in to Jerusalem, and he dieth there.</p> <p class="hdg">Jerusalem and Hebron Captured</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>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; <span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>and afterwards have the sons of Judah gone down to fight against the Canaanite, inhabiting the hill-country, and the south, and the low country; <span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>and Judah goeth unto the Canaanite who is dwelling in Hebron (and the name of Hebron formerly [is] Kirjath-Arba), and they smite Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai.</p> <a name="11" id="11"></a><p class="hdg">Additional Cities Captured<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../joshua/15.htm#13">Joshua 15:13-19</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And he goeth thence unto the inhabitants of Debir (and the name of Debir formerly [is] Kirjath-Sepher), <span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>and Caleb saith, ‘He who smiteth Kirjath-Sepher — and hath captured it — then I have given to him Achsah my daughter for a wife.’ <span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And Othniel son of Kenaz, younger brother of Caleb, doth capture it, and he giveth to him Achsah his daughter for a wife. <span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And it cometh to pass in her coming in, that she persuadeth him to ask from her father the field, and she lighteth from off the ass, and Caleb saith to her, ‘What — to thee?’ <span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And she saith to him, ‘Give to me a blessing; when the south land thou hast given me — then thou hast given to me springs of water; and Caleb giveth to her the upper springs and the lower springs.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And the sons of the Kenite, father-in-law of Moses, have gone up out of the city of palms with the sons of Judah [to] the wilderness of Judah, which [is] in the south of Arad, and they go and dwell with the people. <span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And Judah goeth with Simeon his brother, and they smite the Canaanite inhabiting Zephath, and devote it; and [one] calleth the name of the city Hormah. <span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>And Judah captureth Gaza and its border, and Askelon and its border, and Ekron and its border; <span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>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. <span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>And they give to Caleb Hebron, as Moses hath spoken, and he dispossesseth thence the three sons of Anak. <span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>And the Jebusite, inhabiting Jerusalem, the sons of Benjamin have not dispossessed; and the Jebusite dwelleth with the sons of Benjamin, in Jerusalem, till this day.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>And the house of Joseph go up — even they — to Beth-El, and Jehovah [is] with them; <span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>and the house of Joseph cause [men] to spy about Beth-El (and the name of the city formerly is Luz), <span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>and the watchers see a man coming out from the city, and say to him, ‘Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance of the city, and we have done with thee kindness.’ <span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>And he sheweth them the entrance of the city, and they smite the city by the mouth of the sword, and the man and all his family they have sent away; <span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>and the man goeth to the land of the Hittites, and buildeth a city, and calleth its name Luz — it [is] its name unto this day.</p> <p class="hdg">Places Not Conquered</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>And Manasseh hath not occupied Beth-Shean and its towns, and Taanach and its towns, and the inhabitants of Dor and its towns, and the inhabitants of Iblaim and its towns, and the inhabitants of Megiddo and its towns, and the Canaanite is desirous to dwell in that land; <span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>and it cometh to pass, when Israel hath been strong, that he setteth the Canaanite to tribute, and hath not utterly dispossessed it.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>And Ephraim hath not dispossessed the Canaanite who is dwelling in Gezer, and the Canaanite dwelleth in its midst, in Gezer.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>Zebulun hath not dispossessed the inhabitants of Kitron, and the inhabitants of Nahalol, and the Canaanite dwelleth in its midst, and they become tributary.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>Asher hath not dispossessed the inhabitants of Accho, and the inhabitants of Zidon, and Ahlab, and Achzib, and Helbah, and Aphik, and Rehob; <span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>and the Asherite dwelleth in the midst of the Canaanite, the inhabitants of the land, for it hath not dispossessed them.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>Naphtali hath not dispossessed the inhabitants of Beth-Shemesh, and the inhabitants of Beth-Anath, and he dwelleth in the midst of the Canaanite, the inhabitants of the land; and the inhabitants of Beth-Shemesh and of Beth-Anath have become tributary to them.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>And the Amorites press the sons of Dan to the mountain, for they have not suffered them to go down to the valley; <span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>and the Amorite is desirous to dwell in mount Heres, in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim, and the hand of the house of Joseph is heavy, and they become tributary; <span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/1-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>and the border of the Amorite [is] from the ascent of Akrabbim, from the rock and upward.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Young's Literal Translation<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../joshua/24.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Joshua 24"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Joshua 24" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../judges/2.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Judges 2"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Judges 2" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/judges/1-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="../sidemenu.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <br /><br /></div><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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