26And the man went to the land of the Hittites and built a city, and called its name Luz; that is its name to this day.


In Context

23 And the house of Joseph sent to spy out Bethel. (Now the name of the city was formerly Luz.)

24 And the spies saw a man coming out of the city, and they said to him, |Pray, show us the way into the city, and we will deal kindly with you.|

25 And he showed them the way into the city; and they smote the city with the edge of the sword, but they let the man and all his family go.

26 And the man went to the land of the Hittites and built a city, and called its name Luz; that is its name to this day.

27 Manas'seh did not drive out the inhabitants of Beth-she'an and its villages, or Ta'a-nach and its villages, or the inhabitants of Dor and its villages, or the inhabitants of Ibleam and its villages, or the inhabitants of Megid'do and its villages; but the Canaanites persisted in dwelling in that land.

28 When Israel grew strong, they put the Canaanites to forced labor, but did not utterly drive them out.

Judges 1:26 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:26He then went to the land of the Hittites, where he built a city and called it Luz, which is its name to this day.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which [is] the name thereof unto this day.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:26Who being sent away, went into the land of Hethim, and built there a city, and called it Luza: which is so called until this day.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz, which is the name thereof unto this day.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto this day.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name of it Luz: which is its name to this day.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:26The man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called its name Luz, which is its name to this day.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:26and the man goeth to the land of the Hittites, and buildeth a city, and calleth its name Luz — it is its name unto this day.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof to this day.