King James Version
"And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family."
— Judges 1:25, King James Version
“And he showed them the entrance into the city; and they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let the man go and all his family. ”
“He showed them the entrance into the city; and they struck the city with the edge of the sword; but they let the man go and all his family.”
“He showed them a secret entrance into the city, and they put the city to the sword. But they let the man and his extended family leave safely.”
“And when he had shewed them, they smote the city with the edge of the sword: but that man, and all his kindred, they let go:”
“So he made clear to them the way into the town, and they put it to the sword; but they let the man and all his family get away safe.”
“And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.”
And the house of Joseph, they also went up against Beth–el: and the Lord was with them.
And the house of Joseph sent to descry Beth–el. (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)
And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.
And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.
And 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.
Neither did Manasseh drive out the inhabitants of Beth–shean and her towns, nor Taanach and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Ibleam and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns: but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.
And it came to pass, when Israel was strong, that they put the Canaanites to tribute, and did not utterly drive them out.