Joshua 19:47

King James Version (KJV)

And the coast of the children of Dan went out too little for them: therefore the children of Dan went up to fight against Leshem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and possessed it, and dwelt therein, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father.

Translations

Joshua 19:47 - Amplified Bible

The territory of the tribe of Dan had to be extended [because of the crowding in of the Amorites and Philistines]; so the sons of Dan went up to fight against Leshem (Laish) and took it and smote it with the sword and possessed it and dwelt there, and they called Leshem (Laish) Dan after Dan their [forefather].

Joshua 19:47 - American Standard Version

And the border of the children of Dan went out beyond them; for the children of Dan went up and fought against Leshem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and possessed it, and dwelt therein, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father.

Joshua 19:47 - Bible in Basic English

(But the limit of the children of Dan was not wide enough for them; so the children of Dan went up and made war on Leshem and took it, putting it to the sword without mercy, and they took it for their heritage and made a place for themselves there, giving it the name of Leshem-dan, after the name of their father, Dan.)

Joshua 19:47 - Darby Bible

And the border of the children of Dan ended with these; and the children of Dan went up and fought against Leshem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and took possession of it, and dwelt in it, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father.

Joshua 19:47 - English Standard Version

When the territory of the people of Dan was lost to them, the people of Dan went up and fought against Leshem, and after capturing it and striking it with the sword they took possession of it and settled in it, calling Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their ancestor.

Joshua 19:47 - King James Version

Joshua 19:47 - La Biblia de las Americas

Pero el territorio de los hijos de Dan continuaba más allá de éstas; porque los hijos de Dan subieron y lucharon contra Lesem y la capturaron. Y la hirieron a filo de espada, la poseyeron y se establecieron en ella; y a Lesem la llamaron Dan, segùn el nombre de Dan su padre.

Joshua 19:47 - The Message

But the people of Dan failed to get rid of the Westerners (Amorites), who pushed them back into the hills. The Westerners kept them out of the plain and they didn’t have enough room. So the people of Dan marched up and attacked Leshem. They took it, killed the inhabitants, and settled in. They renamed it Leshem Dan after the name of Dan their ancestor.

Joshua 19:47 - New American Standard Bible

The territory of the sons of Dan proceeded beyond them; for the sons of Dan went up and fought with Leshem and captured it. Then they struck it with the edge of the sword and possessed it and settled in it; and they called Leshem Dan after the name of Dan their father.

Joshua 19:47 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Pero el territorio de los hijos de Dan continuaba más allá de éstas. Porque los hijos de Dan subieron y lucharon contra Lesem y la capturaron. La hirieron a filo de espada, la poseyeron y se establecieron (habitaron) en ella; y a Lesem la llamaron Dan, segùn el nombre de Dan su padre.

Joshua 19:47 - World English Bible

The border of the children of Dan went out beyond them; for the children of Dan went up and fought against Leshem, and took it, and struck it with the edge of the sword, and possessed it, and lived therein, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father.

Joshua 19:47 - Young's Living Translation

And the border of the sons of Dan goeth out from them, and the sons of Dan go up and fight with Leshem, and capture it, and smite it by the mouth of the sword, and possess it, and dwell in it, and call Leshem, Dan, according to the name of Dan their father.

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