Judges 1:20
What does Judges 1:20 mean?
A plain-English look at Judges 1:20 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses had spoken: and he drove out thence the three sons of Anak.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses said: and he expelled thence the three sons of Anak.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses had spoken: and he drove out thence the three sons of Anak.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And they gave Hebron to Caleb, as Moses had said; and he took the land of the three sons of Anak, driving them out from there.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And they give to Caleb Hebron, as Moses hath spoken, and he dispossesseth thence the three sons of Anak.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And they gave Hebron to Caleb, as Moses had said, who destroyed out of it the three sons of Enac.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And they gave to Caleb Hebron, as Moses had said; and he dispossessed from thence the three sons of Anak.
Context
v.19And Jehovah was with Judah; and drove out the inhabitants of the hill-country; for he could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.
v.20This passage
v.21And 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.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 1:36
save Caleb the son of Jephunneh; he shall see it; and to him will I give the land that he hath trodden upon, and to his children, because he hath wholly followed Jehovah.
- Numbers 14:24
but my servant Caleb, because he had another spirit with him, and hath followed me fully, him will I bring into the land whereinto he went; and his seed shall possess it.
- Joshua 14:9
And Moses sware on that day, saying, Surely the land whereon thy foot hath trodden shall be an inheritance to thee and to thy children for ever, because thou hast wholly followed Jehovah my God.
- Joshua 21:11
And they gave them Kiriath-arba, which Arba was the father of Anak (the same is Hebron), in the hill-country of Judah, with the suburbs thereof round about it.
- Joshua 15:13
And unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a portion among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of Jehovah to Joshua, even Kiriath-arba, which Arba was the father of Anak (the same is Hebron).
- Numbers 13:22
And they went up by the South, and came unto Hebron; and Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the children of Anak, were there. (Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)