Judges 1:10

World English Bible

Judah went against the Canaanites who lived in Hebron. (The name of Hebron before that was Kiriath Arba.) They struck Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai.

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Judges 1:10 in other translations

And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron (now the name of Hebron beforetime was Kiriath-arba); and they smote Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai.

Judges 1:10 · American Standard Version

Judges 1:10 in context

  1. 8The children of Judah fought against Jerusalem, took it, struck it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.
  2. 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.
  3. 10Judah went against the Canaanites who lived in Hebron. (The name of Hebron before that was Kiriath Arba.) They struck Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai.
  4. 11From there he went against the inhabitants of Debir. (The name of Debir before that was Kiriath Sepher.)
  5. 12Caleb said, “I will give Achsah my daughter as wife to the man who strikes Kiriath Sepher, and takes it.”