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.


In Context

23 and the house of Joseph cause men to spy about Beth-El (and the name of the city formerly is Luz),

24 and the watchers see a man coming out from the city, and say to him, 'Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance of the city, and we have done with thee kindness.'

25 And he sheweth them the entrance of the city, and they smite the city by the mouth of the sword, and the man and all his family they have sent away;

26 and 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.

27 And Manasseh hath not occupied Beth-Shean and its towns, and Taanach and its towns, and the inhabitants of Dor and its towns, and the inhabitants of Iblaim and its towns, and the inhabitants of Megiddo and its towns, and the Canaanite is desirous to dwell in that land;

28 and it cometh to pass, when Israel hath been strong, that he setteth the Canaanite to tribute, and hath not utterly dispossessed it.

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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:26And 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.

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 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.