And from thence he went against the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjath–sepher:
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
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4 additional translationsASV
And from thence he went against the inhabitants of Debir. (Now the name of Debir beforetime was Kiriath-sepher.)
WEB
From there they marched against the inhabitants of Debir (formerly known as Kiriath-sepher).
YLT
And he goeth thence unto the inhabitants of Debir (and the name of Debir formerly is Kirjath-Sepher),
DBT
And from there he went against the inhabitants of Debir; now the name of Debir before was Kirjath-sepher.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentJudges — The post-conquest slide into cyclical apostasy. Twelve judges delivering Israel from successive oppressors, a pattern repeating seven times, and an appendix whose violence diagnoses a nation with no king.
- Author
- Anonymous; rabbinic tradition attributes to Samuel (Bava Batra 14b)
- Date
- Events c. 1375–1050 BC; compilation during the early monarchy