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Judges 1:11

Judges 1:11 is verse 11 of Judges chapter 1, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

From there they marched against the inhabitants of Debir (formerly known as Kiriath-sepher).

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King James Version

And from thence he went against the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjathsepher:

World English Bible

From there he went against the inhabitants of Debir. (The name of Debir before that was Kiriath Sepher.)

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Judges 1:9–13 · Berean Standard Bible

9 Afterward, the men of Judah marched down to fight against the Canaanites living in the hill country, in the Negev, and in the foothills.

10 Judah also marched against the Canaanites who were living in Hebron (formerly known as Kiriath-arba), and they struck down Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai.

11 From there they marched against the inhabitants of Debir (formerly known as Kiriath-sepher).

12 And Caleb said, “To the man who strikes down Kiriath-sepher and captures it, I will give my daughter Acsah in marriage.”

13 So Othniel son of Caleb’s younger brother Kenaz captured the city, and Caleb gave his daughter Acsah to him in marriage.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Joshua 10:38

Finally Joshua and all Israel with him turned toward Debir and fought against it.

Joshua 10:39

And they captured Debir, its king, and all its villages. They put them to the sword and devoted to destruction everyone in the city, leaving no survivors. Joshua did to Debir and its king as he had done to Hebron and as he had done to Libnah and its king.

Joshua 15:15

From there he marched against the inhabitants of Debir (formerly known as Kiriath-sepher).

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