Judges 1:23 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and the house of Joseph cause [men] to spy about Beth-El (and the name of the city formerly is Luz),

English ASV

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

English Amplified

And the house of Joseph was sent to spy out Bethel. The name of the city formerly had been Luz.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And the house of Joseph was sent to spy out Bethel. The name of the city formerly had been Luz.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

They sent spies to Bethel (formerly known as Luz),

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

They sent spies to Bethel (the town was formerly named Luz ).

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And the house of Joseph sent to search out Bethel; now the name of the city before was Luz.

English EASY 2024

Bethel had been called Luz. They sent some men to look secretly at the city.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

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And the house of Joseph scouted out Bethel. (Now the name of the city was formerly Luz.)

English God's Word - GW 1995

They sent men to spy on Bethel. (In the past the city was called Luz.)

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

They sent spies to Bethel (the town was formerly named Luz).

English KJV 1611

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

English LSB

And the house of Joseph spied out Bethel (now the name of the city was formerly Luz).

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

The descendants of Joseph sent spies into Bethel (the former name of the city was Luz).

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

The house of Joseph spied out Bethel (now the name of the city was formerly Luz).

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

The house of Joseph had a reconnaissance made of Bethel, which formerly was called Luz.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

When the men of Joseph spied out Bethel (it used to be called Luz),

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

They sent men to Bethel to check it out. It used to be called Luz.

English NIV

When they sent men to spy out Bethel (formerly called Luz),

English NKJ 1982

So the house of Joseph sent men to spy out Bethel. (The name of the city was formerly Luz.)

English NLT

They sent spies to Bethel (formerly known as Luz),

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

The house of Joseph sent out spies to Bethel (the name of the city was formerly Luz).

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And the house of Joseph sent to spy out Bethel. (Now the name of the city was formerly Luz.)

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

First they sent scouts,

English Tyndale 1537

and the house of Joseph searched out Bethel which before time was called Lus.

Judges 1:23 — Compare Translations