11And from thence he went against the inhabitants of Debir. (Now the name of Debir beforetime was Kiriath-sepher.)


In Context

8 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.

9 And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites that dwelt in the hill-country, and in the South, and in the lowland.

10 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.

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

12 And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kiriath-sepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.

13 And Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.

Judges 1:11 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:11From there they advanced against the people living in Debir (formerly called Kiriath Sepher).

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:11And from thence he went against the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before [was] Kirjath-sepher:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:11And departing from thence he went to the inhabitants of Dabir, the ancient name of which was Cariath-Sepher, that is, the city of letters.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:11From there they went against the inhabitants of Debir. The name of Debir was formerly Kir'iath-se'pher.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:11And from thence he went against the inhabitants of Debir. (Now the name of Debir beforetime was Kiriath-sepher.)

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:11And from thence he went against the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjath-sepher:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:11From there he went against the inhabitants of Debir. (Now the name of Debir before was Kiriath Sepher.)

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:11And he goeth thence unto the inhabitants of Debir (and the name of Debir formerly is Kirjath-Sepher),

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:11And from there he went against the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjathsepher: