Judges 1:8

King James Version (KJV)

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.

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6 But Adoni-bezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

7 And Adoni-bezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered their meat under my table: as I have done, so God hath requited me. And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

8 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.

9 And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

10 And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjath-arba:) and they slew Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai.

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Judges 1:8 in every translation

KJV King James 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.
WEB World English Bible: The children of Judah fought against Jerusalem, took it, struck it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: Then the men of Judah fought against Jerusalem and captured it. They put the city to the sword and set it on fire.
ASV 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.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: And the sons of Judah fight against Jerusalem, and capture it, and smite it by the mouth of the sword, and the city they have sent into fire;
DBY Darby Translation: 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.
WBS Webster Bible: (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.)