American Standard Version
"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. "
— Judges 1:8, American Standard Version
“Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.”
“The children of Judah fought against Jerusalem, and took it, and struck it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.”
“The men of Judah attacked Jerusalem and captured it. They put the sword to it and set the city on fire.”
“And the children of Juda besieging Jerusalem, took it, and put it to the sword, and set the whole city on fire.”
“Then the children of Judah made an attack on Jerusalem, and took it, burning down the town after they had put its people to the sword without mercy.”
“Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.”
And they found Adoni-bezek in Bezek; and they fought against him, and they smote the Canaanites and the Perizzites.
But Adoni-bezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.
And Adoni-bezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered their food under my table: as I have done, so God hath requited me. And they brought him to Jerusalem, and he died there.
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.
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.
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.
And from thence he went against the inhabitants of Debir. (Now the name of Debir beforetime was Kiriath-sepher.)