Judges 1:24
“And the spies sawe a man come forth out of the citie, and they said vnto him, Shew vs, wee pray thee, the entrance into the citie, and we will shew thee mercie.”
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Judges 1:24 Context
22¶ And the house of Ioseph, they also went vp against Bethel: and the Lord was with them. 23And the house of Ioseph sent to descrie Bethel (now the name of the citie before was Luz) 24And the spies sawe a man come forth out of the citie, and they said vnto him, Shew vs, wee pray thee, the entrance into the citie, and we will shew thee mercie. 25And when hee shewed them the entrance into the citie, they smote the citie with the edge of the sword: but they let goe the man and all his familie. 26And the man went into the lande of the Hittites, and built a citie, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof vnto this day.
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And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.
- King James Version
The spies saw a man coming out of the city and they said to him, "Please show us the entrance to the city and we will treat you kindly."
- New American Standard Version (1995)