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


In Context

8 The men of Judah attacked Jerusalem also and took it. They put the city to the sword and set it on fire.

9 After that, the men of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites living in the hill country, the Negev and the western foothills.

10 They advanced against the Canaanites living in Hebron (formerly called Kiriath Arba) and defeated Sheshai, Ahiman and Talmai.

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

12 And Caleb said, "I will give my daughter Acsah in marriage to the man who attacks and captures Kiriath Sepher."

13 Othniel son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother, took it; so Caleb gave his daughter Acsah to him in marriage.

Judges 1:11 in Other Translations

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 American Standard 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 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: