So Abram moved his tent and went to live near the oaks of Mamre at Hebron, where he built an altar to the Lord.
Joshua 10:36 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Next, Joshua and all Israel with him went up from Eglon to Hebron and attacked it. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Joshua went up from Eglon, and all Israel with him, unto Hebron; and they fought against it: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then Joshua with all Israel went up from Eglon to Hebron, and they attacked it American Standard Version (1901) And Joshua went up from Eglon, and all Israel with him, unto Hebron; and they fought against it: Common English Bible Joshua along with all Israel went up from Eglon to Hebron and attacked it. Catholic Public Domain Version He also ascended, with all of Israel, from Eglon into Hebron, and he fought against it. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He went up also with all Israel from Eglon to Hebron, and fought against it: |
So Abram moved his tent and went to live near the oaks of Mamre at Hebron, where he built an altar to the Lord.
The numbers of the armed troops who came to David at Hebron to turn Saul’s kingdom over to him, according to the Lord’s word, were as follows:
and Zadok, a young valiant warrior, with 22 commanders from his ancestral family.
Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron, which are fortified cities in Judah and in Benjamin.
They went up through the Negev and came to Hebron, where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the descendants of Anak, were living. Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.
Therefore King Adoni-zedek of Jerusalem sent word to King Hoham of Hebron, King Piram of Jarmuth, King Japhia of Lachish, and King Debir of Eglon, saying,
On that day they captured it and struck it down, putting everyone in it to the sword. He completely destroyed it that day, just as he had done to Lachish.
They captured it and struck down its king, all its villages, and everyone in it with the sword. He left no survivors, just as he had done at Eglon. He completely destroyed Hebron and everyone in it.
So the five Amorite kings #– #the kings of Jerusalem, Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish, and Eglon #– #joined forces, advanced with all their armies, besieged Gibeon, and fought against it.
He gave Caleb son of Jephunneh the following portion among the descendants of Judah based on the Lord’s instruction to Joshua: Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron; Arba was the father of Anak).
Humtah, Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), and Zior #– #nine cities, with their settlements;
They gave to the descendants of the priest Aaron: Hebron, the city of refuge for the one who commits manslaughter, with its pasturelands, Libnah with its pasturelands,
Judah also marched against the Canaanites who were living in Hebron (Hebron was formerly named Kiriath-arba ). They struck down Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai.
Judah gave Hebron to Caleb, just as Moses had promised. Then Caleb drove out the three sons of Anak who lived there.