Judges 1:23

Judges chapter 1 · verse 23 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And the house of Joseph sent to spy out Beth-el. (Now the name of the city beforetime was Luz.)

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And the house of Joseph sent to spy out Beth-el. (Now the name of the city beforetime was Luz.)

Context

v.22And the house of Joseph, they also went up against Beth-el; and Jehovah was with them.

v.23This passage

v.24And the watchers saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Show us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will deal kindly with thee.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Genesis 35:6

    So Jacob came to Luz, which is in the land of Canaan (the same is Beth-el), he and all the people that were with him.

  • Judges 18:2

    And the children of Dan sent of their family five men from their whole number, men of valor, from Zorah, and from Eshtaol, to spy out the land, and to search it; and they said unto them, Go, search the land. And they came to the hill-country of Ephraim, unto the house of Micah, and lodged there.

  • Joshua 7:2

    And Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is beside Beth-aven, on the east side of Beth-el, and spake unto them, saying, Go up and spy out the land. And the men went up and spied out Ai.

  • Joshua 2:1

    And Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men as spies secretly, saying, Go, view the land, and Jericho. And they went and came into the house of a harlot whose name was Rahab, and lay there.

  • Genesis 48:3

    And Jacob said unto Joseph, God Almighty appeared unto me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me,

  • Genesis 28:19

    And he called the name of that place Beth-el: but the name of the city was Luz at the first.