Judges 1:8 — Compare All Translations

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

And the sons of Judah fight against Jerusalem, and capture it, and smite it by the mouth of the sword, and the city they have sent into fire;

English ASV

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.

English Amplified

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.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

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.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Then the men of Judah fought against Jerusalem and captured it. They put the city to the sword and set it on fire.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

The men of Judah fought against Jerusalem, captured it, put it to the sword, and set the city on fire.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

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.

English EASY 2024

Judah's army then attacked Jerusalem. They took the city for themselves. They killed the people who lived there and they burned down the buildings.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

The men of Judah fought against Jerusalem and captured it. They used their swords to kill the people of Jerusalem. Then they burned the city.

And the men of Judah fought against Jerusalem and captured it and struck it with the edge of the sword and set the city on fire.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

The people of Judah attacked Jerusalem and captured it. They killed its people and set fire to the city.

English God's Word - GW 1995

The men of Judah attacked Jerusalem and captured it. They killed everyone there and set the city on fire.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

The men of Judah fought against Jerusalem and captured it. They put the city to the sword and set it on fire.

English KJV 1611

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.

English LSB

Then the sons of Judah fought against Jerusalem and captured it and struck it with the edge of the sword and set the city on fire.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Then Judah waged war against Jerusalem. They captured it, struck it with the edge of the sword, and sent the city up in flames.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Then the sons of Judah fought against Jerusalem and captured it and struck it with the edge of the sword and set the city on fire.

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

(The Judahites fought against Jerusalem and captured it, putting it to the sword; then they destroyed the city by fire.)

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

The men of Judah attacked Jerusalem and captured it. They put the sword to it and set the city on fire.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

The men of Judah attacked Jerusalem and took it. They set the city on fire. They killed its people with their swords.

English NIV

The men of Judah attacked Jerusalem also and took it. They put the city to the sword and set it on fire.

English NKJ 1982

Now the children of Judah fought against Jerusalem and took it; they struck it with the edge of the sword and set the city on fire.

English NLT

The men of Judah attacked Jerusalem and captured it, killing all its people and setting the city on fire.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Then the people of Judah fought against Jerusalem and took it. They put it to the sword and set the city on fire.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

The men of Judah attacked Jerusalem and captured it. They killed the inhabitants of the city and set it on fire.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And the men of Judah fought against Jerusalem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

(Judah had conquered Jerusalem and massacred its people, setting the city on fire.)

English Tyndale 1537

The children of Juda fought against Jerusalem and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

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