Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Judges 1:26
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And the man went to the land of the Hittites, built a city, and called it Luz, which is its name to this day.
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And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which [is] the name thereof unto this day.
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The man went into the land of the Hittites, built a city, and called its name Luz, which is its name to this day.
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And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz, which is the name thereof unto this day.
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Judges 1
24 and when the spies saw a man coming out of the city, they said to him, “Please show us how to get into the city, and we will treat you kindly.”
25 So the man showed them the entrance to the city, and they put the city to the sword but released that man and all his family.
26 And the man went to the land of the Hittites, built a city, and called it Luz, which is its name to this day.
27 At that time Manasseh failed to drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shean, Taanach, Dor, Ibleam, Megiddo, and their villages; for the Canaanites were determined to dwell in that land.
28 When Israel became stronger, they pressed the Canaanites into forced labor, but they never drove them out completely.
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