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Judges Chapter 1

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JUDGES

Judges 1

1It happened after the death of Joshua, the children of Israel asked of the Lord, saying, "Who should go up for us first against the Canaanites, to fight against them?"
Numbers 27:21, Judges 20:18, Numbers 27:21, Judges 20:18, Judges 20:28
2The Lord said, "Judah shall go up. Behold, I have delivered the land into his hand."
Revelation 5:5, Revelation 5:5, Numbers 2:3, Genesis 49:8, Genesis 49:10
3Judah said to Simeon his brother, "Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with you into your lot." So Simeon went with him.
Judges 1:17, 2 Samuel 10:11, Joshua 19:1, Judges 1:17, 2 Samuel 10:11
4Judah went up; and the Lord delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they struck of them in Bezek ten thousand men.
1 Samuel 11:8, 1 Samuel 11:8, Deuteronomy 7:2, Joshua 11:6, Joshua 11:8
5They found Adoni-Bezek in Bezek; and they fought against him, and they struck the Canaanites and the Perizzites.
6But Adoni-Bezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.
7Adoni-Bezek said, "Seventy kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, scavenged under my table: as I have done, so God has requited me." They brought him to Jerusalem, and he died there.
1 Samuel 15:33, 1 Samuel 15:33, James 2:13, Luke 6:37, Luke 6:38
8The children of Judah fought against Jerusalem, and took it, and struck it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.
Joshua 15:63, Joshua 15:63, Judges 1:21, Judges 1:21
9Afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites who lived in the hill country, and in the South, and in the lowland.
Joshua 15:13, Joshua 15:20, Joshua 11:21, Joshua 10:36, Joshua 15:13
10Judah went against the Canaanites who lived in Hebron (now the name of Hebron before was Kiriath Arba); and they struck Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai.
Joshua 14:15, Numbers 13:22, Joshua 14:15, Numbers 13:22, Joshua 15:13
11From there he went against the inhabitants of Debir. (Now the name of Debir before was Kiriath Sepher.)
Joshua 15:15, Joshua 15:15, Joshua 10:38, Joshua 10:39, Joshua 10:38
12Caleb said, "He who strikes Kiriath Sepher, and takes it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter as wife."
Joshua 15:16, Joshua 15:17, Joshua 15:16, Joshua 15:17, 1 Samuel 17:25
13Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter as wife.
Judges 3:9, Judges 3:9
14It happened, when she came to him, that she got him to ask her father for a field: and she got off from her donkey; and Caleb said to her, "What would you like?"
Joshua 15:18, Joshua 15:19, Joshua 15:18, Joshua 15:19
15She said to him, "Give me a blessing; since you have given me the land in the Negev, give me also springs of water." Then Caleb gave her the upper springs and the lower springs.
2 Corinthians 9:5, 1 Samuel 25:27, 1 Samuel 25:18, Genesis 33:11, Hebrews 6:7
16The children of the Kenite, Moses' brother-in-law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which is in the south of Arad; and they went and lived with the people.
Numbers 10:29, Numbers 10:32, Numbers 10:29, Numbers 10:32, Judges 4:11
17Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they struck the Canaanites who inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it. The name of the city was called Hormah.
Numbers 21:3, Numbers 21:3, Numbers 14:45, Joshua 19:4, 2 Chronicles 14:10
18Also Judah took Gaza with its territory, and Ashkelon with its territory, and Ekron with its territory.
Joshua 11:22, Joshua 11:22, Judges 3:3, Judges 3:3, Exodus 23:31
19The Lord was with Judah; and drove out the inhabitants of the hill country; for he could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.
Isaiah 41:10, Judges 1:2, Psalms 60:12, Isaiah 41:10, Judges 1:2
20They gave Hebron to Caleb, as Moses had spoken: and he drove out there the three sons of Anak.
Judges 1:10, Judges 1:10, Joshua 15:13, Joshua 15:14, Joshua 15:13
21The children of Benjamin did not drive out the Jebusites who inhabited Jerusalem; but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Benjamin in Jerusalem to this day.
Joshua 15:63, Joshua 15:63, Joshua 18:11, Joshua 18:28, Judges 19:10
22The house of Joseph, they also went up against Bethel; and the Lord was with them.
Judges 1:19, Judges 1:19, Revelation 7:8, Joshua 16:1, Joshua 16:4
23The house of Joseph sent to spy out Bethel. (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)
Genesis 28:19, Genesis 28:19, Genesis 35:6, Genesis 48:3, Genesis 35:6
24The watchers saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said to him, "Please show us the entrance into the city, and we will deal kindly with you."
1 Samuel 30:15, Joshua 2:12, Joshua 2:14, 1 Samuel 30:15, Joshua 2:12
25He 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.
Joshua 6:22, Joshua 6:25, Joshua 6:22, Joshua 6:25
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.
2 Kings 7:6, 2 Chronicles 1:17, 2 Kings 7:6, 2 Chronicles 1:17
27Manasseh did not drive out the inhabitants of Beth Shean and its towns, nor Taanach and its towns, nor the inhabitants of Dor and its towns, nor the inhabitants of Ibleam and its towns, nor the inhabitants of Megiddo and its towns; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.
Joshua 17:11, Joshua 17:13, Joshua 17:11, Joshua 17:13, 1 Samuel 15:9
28It happened, when Israel had grown strong, that they put the Canaanites to forced labor, and did not utterly drive them out.
29Ephraim didn't drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer; but the Canaanites lived in Gezer among them.
Joshua 16:10, Joshua 16:10, 1 Kings 9:16, 1 Kings 9:16
30Zebulun didn't drive out the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the Canaanites lived among them, and became subject to forced labor.
Joshua 19:15, Joshua 19:15
31Asher did not drive out the inhabitants of Acco, nor the inhabitants of Sidon, nor of Ahlab, nor of Achzib, nor of Helbah, nor of Aphik, nor of Rehob;
Joshua 19:24, Joshua 19:30, Joshua 19:24, Joshua 19:30
32but the Asherites lived among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land; for they did not drive them out.
Psalms 106:34, Psalms 106:35, Psalms 106:34, Psalms 106:35
33Naphtali didn't drive out the inhabitants of Beth Shemesh, nor the inhabitants of Beth Anath; but he lived among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land: nevertheless the inhabitants of Beth Shemesh and of Beth Anath became subject to forced labor.
Joshua 19:32, Joshua 19:38, Joshua 19:32, Joshua 19:38, Psalms 18:24
34The Amorites forced the children of Dan into the hill country; for they would not allow them to come down to the valley;
Joshua 19:47, Joshua 19:47, Judges 18:1, Judges 18:1
35but the Amorites would dwell in Mount Heres, in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim: yet the hand of the house of Joseph prevailed, so that they became subject to forced labor.
Joshua 19:42, Joshua 19:42, Joshua 10:12, Judges 12:12, Joshua 10:12
36The border of the Amorites was from the ascent of Akrabbim, from the rock, and upward.
Numbers 34:4, Numbers 34:4, Joshua 15:2, Joshua 15:3, Joshua 15:2

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