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Judges 1:11

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From there he went against the inhabitants of Debir. (The name of Debir before that was Kiriath Sepher.)

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Judges 1:11 in other translations

And from thence he went against the inhabitants of Debir. (Now the name of Debir beforetime was Kiriath-sepher.)

Judges 1:11 · American Standard Version

Judges 1:11 in context

  1. 9After that, the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites who lived in the hill country, and in the South, and in the lowland.
  2. 10Judah went against the Canaanites who lived in Hebron. (The name of Hebron before that was Kiriath Arba.) They struck Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai.
  3. 11From there he went against the inhabitants of Debir. (The name of Debir before that was Kiriath Sepher.)
  4. 12Caleb said, “I will give Achsah my daughter as wife to the man who strikes Kiriath Sepher, and takes it.”
  5. 13Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb’s younger brother, took it, so he gave him Achsah his daughter as his wife.