Judges 1:26

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And he went into the land of the Hittites, building a town there and naming it Luz: which is its name to this day.

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  • 2 Kgs 7:6 : 6 For the Lord had made the sound of carriages and horses, and the noise of a great army, come to the ears of the Aramaeans, so that they said to one another, Truly, the king of Israel has got the kings of the Hittites and of the Egyptians for a price to make an attack on us.
  • 2 Chr 1:17 : 17 A war-carriage might be got from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty: they got them at the same rate for all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Aram.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 19 And he gave that place the name of Beth-el, but before that time the town was named Luz.

  • Judg 1:22-25
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    79%

    22 And the family of Joseph went up against Beth-el, and the Lord was with them.

    23 So they sent men to make a search round Beth-el. (Now the name of the town in earlier times was Luz.)

    24 And the watchers saw a man coming out of the town, and said to him, If you will make clear to us the way into the town, we will be kind to you.

    25 So he made clear to them the way into the town, and they put it to the sword; but they let the man and all his family get away safe.

  • Gen 35:6-7
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    6 And Jacob came to Luz in the land of Canaan (which is the same as Beth-el), he and all his people.

    7 And there he made an altar, naming the place El-beth-el: because it was there he had the vision of God when he was in flight from his brother.

  • Josh 16:1-2
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    1 And the limit of the land marked out for the children of Joseph went out from Jordan at Jericho, at the waters of Jericho on the east, in the waste land, going up from Jericho through the hill-country to Beth-el;

    2 And it goes out from Beth-el to Luz, and on as far as the limit of the Archites to Ataroth;

  • 27 And Manasseh did not take away the land of the people of Beth-shean and its daughter-towns, or of Taanach and its daughter-towns, or of the people of Dor and its daughter-towns, or of the people of Ibleam and its daughter-towns, or of the people of Megiddo and its daughter-towns, driving them out; but the Canaanites would go on living in that land.

  • 13 And from there the line goes south to Luz, to the side of Luz (which is Beth-el), then down to Ataroth-addar, by the mountain to the south of Beth-horon the lower.

  • 3 And Jacob said to Joseph, God, the Ruler of all, came to me in a vision at Luz in the land of Canaan, and gave me his blessing,

  • 8 And moving on from there to the mountain on the east of Beth-el, he put up his tent, having Beth-el on the west and Ai on the east: and there he made an altar and gave worship to the name of the Lord.

  • 3 And travelling on from the South, he came to Beth-el, to the place where his tent had been before, between Beth-el and Ai;

  • 6 And Abram went through the land till he came to Shechem, to the holy tree of Moreh. At that time, the Canaanites were still living in the land.

  • 29 And they gave the town the name of Dan, after Dan their father, who was the son of Israel: though the town had been named Laish at first.

  • 25 Then he made an altar there, and gave worship to the name of the Lord, and he put up his tents there, and there his servants made a water-hole.

  • 47 And the name Laban gave it was Jegar-sahadutha: but Jacob gave it the name of Galeed.

  • 36 And Adamah and Ramah and Hazor

  • 8 And he went away from the town of Beth-lehem-judah, looking for somewhere to make his living-place; and on his journey he came to the hill-country of Ephraim, to the house of Micah.

  • 27 And Jacob came to his father Isaac at Mamre, at Kiriath-arba, that is, Hebron, where Abraham and Isaac had been living.

  • 11 And coming to a certain place, he made it his resting-place for the night, for the sun had gone down; and he took one of the stones which were there, and putting it under his head he went to sleep in that place.

  • 22 Go there quickly, for I am not able to do anything till you have come there. For this reason, the town was named Zoar.

  • 17 And when he saw the traveller in the street of the town, the old man said, Where are you going? and where do you come from?

  • 33 And he gave it the name of Shibah: so the name of that town is Beer-sheba to this day.

  • 20 And there he put up an altar, naming it El, the God of Israel.

  • 15 And he gave to the place where God had been talking with him, the name of Beth-el.

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    13 And he said to his servant, Come, let us go on to one of these places, stopping for the night in Gibeah or Ramah.

    14 So they went on their way; and the sun went down when they were near Gibeah in the land of Benjamin.

    15 And they went off the road there with the purpose of stopping for the night in Gibeah: and he went in, seating himself in the street of the town, for no one took them into his house for the night.

  • 11 When they got near Jebus the day was far gone; and the servant said to his master, Now let us go from our road into this town of the Jebusites and take our night's rest there.

  • 10 And when the Lord your God has taken you into the land which he gave his oath to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, that he would give you; with great and fair towns which were not of your building;