For the Lord had caused the Aramean army to hear the sound of chariots and of horses, the sound of a great army, so that they said to one another, “The king of Israel has hired the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Egypt to fight against us.”
Judges 1:26 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 So the man went to the land of the Hittites and built a city and named it Luz; that is its name to this day. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto this day. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the man went into the land of the Hittites and built a city and called it Luz, which is its name to this day. American Standard Version (1901) And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz, which is the name thereof unto this day. Common English Bible The man went to the land of the Hittites and built a city. He named it Luz, which is still its name today. Catholic Public Domain Version And having been sent away, he went out to the land of the Hittites, and he built a city there, and he called it Luz. And so it is called, even to the present day. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Who being sent away, went into the land of Hethim, and built there a city, and called it Luza: which is so called until this day. |
For the Lord had caused the Aramean army to hear the sound of chariots and of horses, the sound of a great army, so that they said to one another, “The king of Israel has hired the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Egypt to fight against us.”
They imported from Egypt (and then exported) a chariot for six hundred shekels of silver and a horse for one hundred fifty, so through them these were exported to all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Aram.
So he showed them the way into the city, and they put the city to the sword, but they let the man and all his family go.
Manasseh did not drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shean and its villages, or Taanach and its villages, or the inhabitants of Dor and its villages, or the inhabitants of Ibleam and its villages, or the inhabitants of Megiddo and its villages, but the Canaanites continued to live in that land.