Old Testament · VERSE 23

Judges 1:23

King James Version

And the house of Joseph sent to descry Bethel. (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

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Judges 1:23 in context

Judges 1:21

And the children of Benjamin did not drive out the Jebusites that inhabited Jerusalem; but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Benjamin in Jerusalem unto this day.

Judges 1:22

And the house of Joseph, they also went up against Bethel: and the LORD was with them.

Judges 1:23SELECTED VERSE

And the house of Joseph sent to descry Bethel. (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

Judges 1:24

And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

Judges 1:25

And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

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