2 Chronicles 28:18

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

The Philistines also raided towns in the foothills and the Negev of Judah. They captured and settled in Beth Shemesh, Aijalon, Gederoth, Soco and its villages, Timnah and its villages, and Gimzo and its villages.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the low country, and of the south of Judah, and had taken Beth-shemesh, and Ajalon, and Gederoth, and Shocho with the villages thereof, and Timnah with the villages thereof, Gimzo also and the villages thereof: and they dwelt there.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the low country, and of the south of Judah, and had taken Bethshemesh, Ajalon, and Gederoth, Shocho with its villages, Timnah with its villages, Gimzo also and its villages, and they dwelt there.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the low country, and of the south of Judah, and had taken Bethshemesh, and Ajalon, and Gederoth, and Shocho with the villages thereof, and Timnah with the villages thereof, Gimzo also and the villages thereof: and they dwelt there.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    The Philistines{H6430} also had invaded{H6584} the cities{H5892} of the lowland,{H8219} and of the South{H5045} of Judah,{H3063} and had taken{H3920} Beth-shemesh,{H1053} and Aijalon,{H357} and Gederoth,{H1450} and Soco{H7755} with the towns{H1323} thereof, and Timnah{H8553} with the towns{H1323} thereof, Gimzo{H1579} also and the towns{H1323} thereof: and they dwelt{H3427} there.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    The Philistines{H6430} also had invaded{H6584}{(H8804)} the cities{H5892} of the low country{H8219}, and of the south{H5045} of Judah{H3063}, and had taken{H3920}{(H8799)} Bethshemesh{H1053}, and Ajalon{H357}, and Gederoth{H1450}, and Shocho{H7755} with the villages{H1323} thereof, and Timnah{H8553} with the villages{H1323} thereof, Gimzo{H1579} also and the villages{H1323} thereof: and they dwelt{H3427}{(H8799)} there.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    The Philistynes also fell in to the cities in the playne, & towarde ye south parte of Iuda, & wanne Beth Semes, Aialon, Gederoth, and Socho with the vyllages therof, Timna wt the vyllages therof, & Gimso with the vyllages therof, and dwelt therin.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    The Philistims also inuaded the cities in the low countrey, & toward the South of Iudah, and tooke Bethshemesh, and Aialon, and Gederoth and Shocho, with the villages thereof, and Timnah, with her villages, and Gimzo, with her villages, and they dwelt there.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And the Philistines inuaded the cities in the lowe countrey, and toward the south of Iuda: and toke Bethsames, and Aialon, and Gederoth, and Socho with the townes longing thereto, and Thimna with the townes of the same, Gimso and the townes thereof, and dwelt there.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the low country, and of the south of Judah, and had taken Bethshemesh, and Ajalon, and Gederoth, and Shocho with the villages thereof, and Timnah with the villages thereof, Gimzo also and the villages thereof: and they dwelt there.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the lowland, and of the South of Judah, and had taken Beth-shemesh, and Aijalon, and Gederoth, and Soco with the towns of it, and Timnah with the towns of it, Gimzo also and the towns of it: and they lived there.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And the Philistines have rushed against the cities of the low country, and of the south of Judah, and capture Beth-Shemesh, and Aijalon, and Gederoth, and Shocho and its villages, and Timnah and its villages, and Gimzo and its villages, and dwell there,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the lowland, and of the South of Judah, and had taken Beth-shemesh, and Aijalon, and Gederoth, and Soco with the towns thereof, and Timnah with the towns thereof, Gimzo also and the towns thereof: and they dwelt there.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the lowland, and of the South of Judah, and had taken Beth-shemesh, and Aijalon, and Gederoth, and Soco with the towns thereof, and Timnah with the towns thereof, Gimzo also and the towns thereof: and they dwelt there.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And the Philistines, forcing their way into the towns of the lowlands and the south of Judah, had taken Beth-shemesh and Aijalon and Gederoth and Soco, with their daughter-towns, as well as Timnah and Gimzo and their daughter-towns, and were living there.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the lowland, and of the South of Judah, and had taken Beth Shemesh, and Aijalon, and Gederoth, and Soco with its towns, and Timnah with its towns, Gimzo also and its towns: and they lived there.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The Philistines had raided the cities of Judah in the foothills and the Negev. They captured and settled in Beth Shemesh, Aijalon, Gederoth, Soco and its surrounding villages, Timnah and its surrounding villages, and Gimzo and its surrounding villages.

Referenced Verses

  • Ezek 16:57 : 57 before your own wickedness was exposed, like the time you were taunted by the daughters of Aram and all her neighbors, and by the daughters of the Philistines, who looked down on you from every side.
  • Ezek 16:27 : 27 So now I have stretched out my hand against you and reduced your portion. I gave you over to the greed of your enemies, the daughters of the Philistines, who were ashamed of your lewd conduct.
  • Josh 15:10 : 10 The boundary turned westward from Baalah to Mount Seir, passed along to the northern slope of Mount Jearim (that is, Chesalon), went down to Beth-shemesh, and passed by Timnah.
  • Josh 15:41 : 41 Gederoth, Beth-dagon, Naamah, and Makkedah—sixteen cities with their villages.
  • Josh 15:48 : 48 In the hill country: Shamir, Jattir, and Socoh.
  • Judg 14:1 : 1 Samson went down to Timnah, and there he saw a woman from among the daughters of the Philistines.
  • 1 Sam 6:9 : 9 Watch to see: if it goes up along the road to its own territory, toward Beth Shemesh, then it is the LORD who has brought this great disaster upon us. But if it does not, then we will know it was not his hand that struck us; it happened by chance.
  • 2 Chr 11:10 : 10 Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron, fortified cities in Judah and Benjamin.

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    31 That day they struck down the Philistines from Michmash to Aijalon, but the troops were very exhausted.

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    9 The Philistines came and spread out in the Valley of Rephaim.

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    22 The Philistines came up again and spread out in the Valley of Rephaim.

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