Judges 1:8

“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.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Judges 1:8

(Now the children of Iudah had fought against Ierusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the citie on fire)
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Then the sons of Judah fought against Jerusalem and captured it and struck it with the edge of the sword and set the city on fire.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And the children of Judah fought against Jerusalem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Then the children of Judah made an attack on Jerusalem, and took it, burning down the town after they had put its people to the sword without mercy.
- Basic English Bible

Then the men of Judah fought against Jerusalem and captured it. They put the city to the sword and set it on fire.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And the children of Judah fought against Jerusalem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.
- Darby Bible

And the children of Juda besieging Jerusalem, took it, and put it to the sword, and set the whole city on fire.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

And the children of Judah fought against Jerusalem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.
- English Revised Version

The children of Judah fought against Jerusalem, and took it, and struck it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Judges 1:8

Wesley's Notes for Judges 1:8


1:8 And took - Yet some of the inhabitants retired into the castle, and held out there 'till David's time.


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