Judges 1:23

KJV1611 – Modern English

And the house of Joseph sent to spy out Bethel. (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

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  • Gen 28:19 : 19 And he called the name of that place Bethel: but the name of that city was called Luz at first.
  • Gen 35:6 : 6 So Jacob came to Luz, which is in the land of Canaan, that is, Bethel, he and all the people that were with him.
  • Gen 48:3 : 3 And Jacob said to Joseph, God Almighty appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me,
  • Josh 2:1 : 1 And Joshua the son of Nun sent out from Shittim two men to spy secretly, saying, Go view the land, even Jericho. And they went and entered a prostitute's house, named Rahab, and lodged there.
  • Josh 7:2 : 2 And Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is beside Bethaven, on the east side of Bethel, and spoke to them, saying, Go up and view the country. And the men went up and viewed Ai.
  • Judg 18:2 : 2 And the children of Dan sent from their family five men from their territory, men of valor, from Zorah and from Eshtaol, to spy out the land and to search it; and they said to them, Go, search the land. When they came to Mount Ephraim, to the house of Micah, they lodged there.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Judg 1:22
    85%

    22And the house of Joseph, they also went up against Bethel; and the LORD was with them.

  • Judg 1:24-26
    3 verses
    83%

    24And the spies saw a man come out of the city, and they said to him, Show us, we pray you, the entrance into the city, and we will show you mercy.

    25And when he showed them the entrance into the city, they struck the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called its name Luz, which is its name to this day.

  • Gen 28:19
    79%

    19And he called the name of that place Bethel: but the name of that city was called Luz at first.

  • Gen 35:6-7
    2 verses
    76%

    6So Jacob came to Luz, which is in the land of Canaan, that is, Bethel, he and all the people that were with him.

    7And he built there an altar, and called the place Elbethel: because there God appeared to him, when he fled from the face of his brother.

  • Josh 16:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1And the portion of the children of Joseph began at the Jordan by Jericho, to the waters of Jericho on the east, to the wilderness that rises from Jericho throughout Mount Bethel,

    2And continues from Bethel to Luz, and passes along to the borders of Archi to Ataroth,

  • Josh 7:2
    71%

    2And Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is beside Bethaven, on the east side of Bethel, and spoke to them, saying, Go up and view the country. And the men went up and viewed Ai.

  • Gen 48:3
    71%

    3And Jacob said to Joseph, God Almighty appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me,

  • Josh 18:13
    70%

    13Then the border went over from there toward Luz, to the side of Luz (which is Bethel) southward; and the border descended to Atarothadar, near the hill that lies on the south side of Lower Bethhoron.

  • Josh 2:1-2
    2 verses
    69%

    1And Joshua the son of Nun sent out from Shittim two men to spy secretly, saying, Go view the land, even Jericho. And they went and entered a prostitute's house, named Rahab, and lodged there.

    2And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men here tonight from the children of Israel to search out the country.

  • Josh 18:22
    68%

    22Betharabah, Zemaraim, Bethel,

  • Gen 46:28
    68%

    28And he sent Judah before him to Joseph, to direct him to Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.

  • Deut 1:22
    68%

    22And every one of you came near to me, and said, Let us send men before us, and they shall search out the land for us, and bring us back word of the way we must go up and of the cities we will come to.

  • Gen 37:17
    68%

    17And the man said, They have departed from here; for I heard them say, Let us go to Dothan. And Joseph went after his brothers, and found them in Dothan.

  • Judg 19:13-17
    5 verses
    67%

    13He said to his servant, "Come, let us draw near to one of these places to lodge all night in Gibeah or in Ramah."

    14So they passed on and went their way, and the sun went down upon them when they were near Gibeah, which belongs to Benjamin.

    15They turned aside there to go in to lodge in Gibeah, and when he went in, he sat down in a street of the city, for there was no one who took them into his house to lodge.

    16And behold, there came an old man from his work out of the field at evening, who was also from Mount Ephraim, and he sojourned in Gibeah; but the men of the place were Benjamites.

    17When he lifted up his eyes, he saw a traveler in the street of the city, and the old man said, "Where are you going? And where do you come from?"

  • Gen 37:14
    67%

    14And he said to him, Go, I pray you, see if it is well with your brothers, and well with the flocks; and bring me word again. So he sent him out of the valley of Hebron, and he came to Shechem.

  • Gen 42:14
    67%

    14And Joseph said to them, That is it that I spoke to you, saying, You are spies:

  • 2 Kgs 23:17
    67%

    17Then he said, What monument is this that I see? And the men of the city told him, It is the tomb of the man of God who came from Judah, and proclaimed these things that you have done against the altar of Bethel.

  • Amos 5:6
    67%

    6Seek the LORD, and you shall live; lest he break out like fire in the house of Joseph, and devour it, and there be none to quench it in Bethel.

  • Judg 18:2
    67%

    2And the children of Dan sent from their family five men from their territory, men of valor, from Zorah and from Eshtaol, to spy out the land and to search it; and they said to them, Go, search the land. When they came to Mount Ephraim, to the house of Micah, they lodged there.

  • Gen 35:15
    67%

    15And Jacob called the name of the place where God spoke with him, Bethel.

  • Judg 1:35
    67%

    35But the Amorites were determined to dwell in Mount Heres, in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim; yet the hand of the house of Joseph prevailed, so that they became forced laborers.

  • Gen 13:3
    67%

    3And he traveled on his journeys from the south even to Bethel, to the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Hai;

  • Deut 1:24
    66%

    24And they turned and went up into the mountain, and came to the Valley of Eshcol, and explored it.

  • Judg 17:7
    66%

    7And there was a young man out of Bethlehem in Judah of the family of Judah, who was a Levite, and he stayed there.

  • Gen 43:17
    66%

    17And the man did as Joseph ordered; and the man brought the men into Joseph's house.

  • Gen 35:1
    66%

    1And God said to Jacob, Arise, go up to Bethel, and live there: and make there an altar to God, who appeared to you when you fled from the face of Esau your brother.

  • Gen 42:9
    66%

    9And Joseph remembered the dreams which he dreamed of them, and said to them, You are spies; to see the nakedness of the land you have come.