The army of Judah was not able to force out the Jebusite people living in Jerusalem. So today there are still Jebusite people living among the people of Judah in Jerusalem.
Judges 1:8 - Easy To Read Version The men of Judah fought against Jerusalem and captured it. The men of Judah used their swords to kill the people of Jerusalem. Then they burned the city. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the men of Judah fought against [Jebusite] Jerusalem and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword and set the city on fire. American Standard Version (1901) 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. Common English Bible The people of Judah fought against Jerusalem and captured it. They killed its people with their swords and set the city on fire. Catholic Public Domain Version Then the sons of Judah, besieging Jerusalem, seized it. And they struck it with edge of the sword, delivering the entire city to be burned. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the children of Juda, besieging Jerusalem, took it, and put it to the sword, and set the whole city on fire. |
The army of Judah was not able to force out the Jebusite people living in Jerusalem. So today there are still Jebusite people living among the people of Judah in Jerusalem.
The family group of Benjamin could not force the Jebusite people to leave Jerusalem. So even today, [12] the Jebusite people live with the people of Benjamin in Jerusalem.
Later, the men of Judah went down to fight against some more Canaanites. Those Canaanites lived in the hill country, in the Negev, [3] and in the western foothills.