Joshua 15:15 - The Scriptures 2009

And he went up from there to the inhabitants of Deḇir, and the name of Deḇir formerly was Qiryath Sĕpher.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And he went up thence to the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjath-sepher.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

He went up from there against the people of Debir. Debir was formerly named Kiriath-sepher.

American Standard Version (1901)

And he went up thence against the inhabitants of Debir: now the name of Debir beforetime was Kiriath-sepher.

Common English Bible

Then he went up from there against the population of Debir. Debir used to be called Kiriath-sepher.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And ascending further from there, he came to the inhabitants of Debir, which before was called Kiriath-Sepher, that is, the City of Letters.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And going up from thence, he came to the inhabitants of Dabir, which before was called Cariath-Sepher, that is to say, the city of letters.

Joshua 15:15 Cross References

Joshua 10:3

And Aḏoni-Tseḏeq sovereign of Yerushalayim sent to Hoham sovereign of Ḥeḇron, and to Piram sovereign of Yarmuth, and to Yaphiya sovereign of Laḵish, and to Deḇir sovereign of Eḡlon, saying,

Joshua 10:38

Then Yehoshua returned, and all Yisra’ĕl with him, to Deḇir, and fought against it,

Joshua 15:16

And Kalĕḇ said, “He who strikes Qiryath Sĕpher and shall capture it, to him I shall give Aḵsah my daughter as wife.”