Judges 1:8
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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.Then the men of Judah fought against Jerusalem and captured it. They put the city to the sword and set it on fire.
In other translations
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.Then the men of Judah fought against Jerusalem and captured it. They put the city to the sword and set it on fire.
Hebrew words
וַיִּלָּחֲמוּvaiyilachamuand they foughtH3898בְנֵי־venei-[the] descendants ofH1121יְהוּדָהyehudahJudahH3063בִּירוּשָׁלִַםbirushalimagainst JerusalemH3389וַיִּלְכְּדוּvaiyilkeduand they capturedH3920אוֹתָהּ'otah<obj.> itH853וַיַּכּוּהָvaiyakuhaand they struck itH5221לְפִי־lefi-to [the] mouth ofH6310חָרֶבcharev[the] swordH2719וְאֶת־ve'etand <obj.>H853הָעִירha'irthe cityH5892שִׁלְּחוּshilechuthey sentH7971בָאֵשׁ׃va'eshin <the> fireH784
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Related verses
- Joshua 15:63As for the Jebusites the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the children of Judah could not drive them out: but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Judah at Jerusalem unto this day.But the descendants of Judah could not drive out the Jebusites living in Jerusalem. So to this day the Jebusites live there among the descendants of Judah.
- Judges 1:21And the children of Benjamin did not drive out the Jebusites that inhabited Jerusalem; but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Benjamin in Jerusalem unto this day.The Benjamites, however, failed to drive out the Jebusites living in Jerusalem. So to this day the Jebusites live there among the Benjamites.
Cross-references from OpenBible.info, most-voted first.
People and places
People: Judah
Places: Jerusalem