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Judges 1

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Now afterh310 the deathh4194 of Joshuah3091 it came to pass, that the childrenh1121 of Israelh3478 askedh7592h8799 the LORDh3068, sayingh559h8800, Who shall go uph5927h8799 for us against the Canaanitesh3669 firsth8462, to fighth3898h8736 against them?

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And the LORDh3068 saidh559h8799, Judahh3063 shall go uph5927h8799: behold, I have deliveredh5414h8804 the landh776 into his handh3027.

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And Judahh3063 saidh559h8799 unto Simeonh8095 his brotherh251, Come uph5927h8798 with me into my loth1486, that we may fighth3898h8735 against the Canaanitesh3669; and I likewise will goh1980h8804 with thee into thy loth1486. So Simeonh8095 wenth3212h8799 with him.

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And Judahh3063 went uph5927h8799; and the LORDh3068 deliveredh5414h8799 the Canaanitesh3669 and the Perizzitesh6522 into their handh3027: and they slewh5221h8686 of them in Bezekh966 tenh6235 thousandh505 menh376.

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And they foundh4672h8799 Adonibezekh137 in Bezekh966: and they foughth3898h8735 against him, and they slewh5221h8686 the Canaanitesh3669 and the Perizzitesh6522.

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But Adonibezekh137 fledh5127h8799; and they pursuedh7291h8799 afterh310 him, and caughth270h8799 him, and cut offh7112h8762 his thumbsh931h3027 and his great toesh7272.

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And Adonibezekh137 saidh559h8799, Threescore and tenh7657 kingsh4428, having their thumbsh931h3027 and their great toesh7272 cut offh7112h8794, gatheredh3950h8764 their meat under my tableh7979: as I have doneh6213h8804, so Godh430 hath requitedh7999h8765 me. And they broughth935h8686 him to Jerusalemh3389, and there he diedh4191h8799. their thumbs...: Heb. the thumbs of their hands and of their feet
gathered: or, gleaned

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Now the childrenh1121 of Judahh3063 had foughth3898h8735 against Jerusalemh3389, and had takenh3920h8799 it, and smittenh5221h8686 it with the edgeh6310 of the swordh2719, and seth7971h8765 the cityh5892 on fireh784.

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And afterwardh310 the childrenh1121 of Judahh3063 went downh3381h8804 to fighth3898h8736 against the Canaanitesh3669, that dwelth3427h8802 in the mountainh2022, and in the southh5045, and in the valleyh8219. valley: or, low country

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And Judahh3063 wenth3212h8799 against the Canaanitesh3669 that dwelth3427h8802 in Hebronh2275: (now the nameh8034 of Hebronh2275 beforeh6440 was Kirjatharbah7153:) and they slewh5221h8686 Sheshaih8344, and Ahimanh289, and Talmaih8526.

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And from thence he wenth3212h8799 against the inhabitantsh3427h8802 of Debirh1688: and the nameh8034 of Debirh1688 beforeh6440 was Kirjathsepherh7158:

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And Calebh3612 saidh559h8799, He that smitethh5221h8686 Kirjathsepherh7158, and takethh3920h8804 it, to him will I giveh5414h8804 Achsahh5915 my daughterh1323 to wifeh802.

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And Othnielh6274 the sonh1121 of Kenazh7073, Caleb'sh3612 youngerh6996 brotherh251, tookh3920h8799 it: and he gaveh5414h8799 him Achsahh5915 his daughterh1323 to wifeh802.

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And it came to pass, when she cameh935h8800 to him , that she movedh5496h8686 him to askh7592h8800 of her fatherh1 a fieldh7704: and she lightedh6795h8799 from off her assh2543; and Calebh3612 saidh559h8799 unto her, What wilt thou?

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And she saidh559h8799 unto him, Giveh3051h8798 me a blessingh1293: for thou hast givenh5414h8804 me a southh5045 landh776; giveh5414h8804 me also springsh1543 of waterh4325. And Calebh3612 gaveh5414h8799 her the upperh5942 springsh1543 and the netherh8482 springsh1543.

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And the childrenh1121 of the Keniteh7017, Mosesh4872' father in lawh2859h8802, went uph5927h8804 out of the cityh5892 of palm treesh8558h8677h5899 with the childrenh1121 of Judahh3063 into the wildernessh4057 of Judahh3063, which lieth in the southh5045 of Aradh6166; and they wenth3212h8799 and dwelth3427h8799 amongh854 the peopleh5971.

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And Judahh3063 wenth3212h8799 with Simeonh8095 his brotherh251, and they slewh5221h8686 the Canaanitesh3669 that inhabitedh3427h8802 Zephathh6857, and utterly destroyedh2763h8686 it. And the nameh8034 of the cityh5892 was calledh7121h8799 Hormahh2767.

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Also Judahh3063 tookh3920h8799 Gazah5804 with the coasth1366 thereof, and Askelonh831 with the coasth1366 thereof, and Ekronh6138 with the coasth1366 thereof.

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And the LORDh3068 was with Judahh3063; and he drave outh3423h8686 the inhabitants of the mountainh2022; but could noth3808 drive outh3423h8687 the inhabitantsh3427h8802 of the valleyh6010, because they had chariotsh7393 of ironh1270. drave...: or, possessed the mountain

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And they gaveh5414h8799 Hebronh2275 unto Calebh3612, as Mosesh4872 saidh1696h8765: and he expelledh3423h8686 thence the threeh7969 sonsh1121 of Anakh6061.

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And the childrenh1121 of Benjaminh1144 did not drive outh3423h8689 the Jebusitesh2983 that inhabitedh3427h8802 Jerusalemh3389; but the Jebusitesh2983 dwellh3427h8799 with the childrenh1121 of Benjaminh1144 in Jerusalemh3389 unto this dayh3117.

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And the househ1004 of Josephh3130, they also went uph5927h8799 against Bethelh1008: and the LORDh3068 was with them.

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And the househ1004 of Josephh3130 sent to descryh8446h8686 Bethelh1008. (Now the nameh8034 of the cityh5892 beforeh6440 was Luzh3870.)

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And the spiesh8104h8802 sawh7200h8799 a manh376 come forthh3318h8802 out of the cityh5892, and they saidh559h8799 unto him, Shewh7200h8685 us, we pray thee, the entranceh3996 into the cityh5892, and we will shewh6213h8804 thee mercyh2617.

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And when he shewedh7200h8686 them the entranceh3996 into the cityh5892, they smoteh5221h8686 the cityh5892 with the edgeh6310 of the swordh2719; but they let goh7971h8765 the manh376 and all his familyh4940.

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And the manh376 wenth3212h8799 into the landh776 of the Hittitesh2850, and builth1129h8799 a cityh5892, and calledh7121h8799 the nameh8034 thereof Luzh3870: which is the nameh8034 thereof unto this dayh3117.

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Neither did Manassehh4519 drive outh3423h8689 the inhabitants of Bethsheanh1052 and her townsh1323, nor Taanachh8590 and her townsh1323, nor the inhabitantsh3427h8802 of Dorh1756 and her townsh1323, nor the inhabitantsh3427h8802 of Ibleamh2991 and her townsh1323, nor the inhabitantsh3427h8802 of Megiddoh4023 and her townsh1323: but the Canaanitesh3669 wouldh2974h8686 dwellh3427h8800 in that landh776.

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And it came to pass, when Israelh3478 was strongh2388h8804, that they puth7760h8799 the Canaanitesh3669 to tributeh4522, and did not utterlyh3423h8687 drive them outh3423h8689.

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Neither did Ephraimh669 drive outh3423h8689 the Canaanitesh3669 that dwelth3427h8802 in Gezerh1507; but the Canaanitesh3669 dwelth3427h8799 in Gezerh1507 amongh7130 them.

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Neither did Zebulunh2074 drive outh3423h8689 the inhabitantsh3427h8802 of Kitronh7003, nor the inhabitantsh3427h8802 of Nahalolh5096; but the Canaanitesh3669 dwelth3427h8799 amongh7130 them, and became tributariesh4522.

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Neither did Asherh836 drive outh3423h8689 the inhabitantsh3427h8802 of Acchoh5910, nor the inhabitantsh3427h8802 of Zidonh6721, nor of Ahlabh303, nor of Achzibh392, nor of Helbahh2462, nor of Aphikh663, nor of Rehobh7340:

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But the Asheritesh843 dwelth3427h8799 amongh7130 the Canaanitesh3669, the inhabitantsh3427h8802 of the landh776: for they did not drive them outh3423h8689.

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Neither did Naphtalih5321 drive outh3423h8689 the inhabitantsh3427h8802 of Bethshemeshh1053, nor the inhabitantsh3427h8802 of Bethanathh1043; but he dwelth3427h8799 amongh7130 the Canaanitesh3669, the inhabitantsh3427h8802 of the landh776: nevertheless the inhabitantsh3427h8802 of Bethshemeshh1053 and of Bethanathh1043 became tributariesh4522 unto them.

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And the Amoritesh567 forcedh3905h8799 the childrenh1121 of Danh1835 into the mountainh2022: for they would not sufferh5414h8804 them to come downh3381h8800 to the valleyh6010:

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But the Amoritesh567 wouldh2974h8686 dwellh3427h8800 in mounth2022 Heresh2776 in Aijalonh357, and in Shaalbimh8169: yet the handh3027 of the househ1004 of Josephh3130 prevailedh3513h8799, so that they became tributariesh4522. prevailed: Heb. was heavy

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And the coasth1366 of the Amoritesh567 was from the going uph4608 to Akrabbimh4610, from the rockh5553, and upwardh4605. the going...: or, Maalehacrabbim



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