Catholic Public Domain Version

Judges 1:17-20 Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)

17. Then Judah went out with his brother Simeon, and together they struck the Canaanites who were living at Zephath, and they put them to death. And the name of the city was called Hormah, that is, Anathema.

18. And Judah seized Gaza, with its parts, and Ashkelon as well as Ekron, with their borders.

19. And the Lord was with Judah, and he possessed the mountains. But he was not able to wipe out the inhabitants of the valley. For they abounded with chariots armed with scythes.

20. And just as Moses had said, they gave Hebron to Caleb, who destroyed out of it the three sons of Anak.