Judges 1:17 — Judah's army helped Simeon's army attack the Canaanites who lived at Zephath. T… — CEV | maBible
Read Judges 1:17 (Contemporary English Version) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Judges 1.17, Judges 1v17, Jg. 1:17. Judah's army helped Simeon's army attack the Canaanites who lived at Zephath. They completely destroyed the town and renamed it Hormah.
Other reference formats: Judges 1.17, Judges 1v17, Jg. 1:17.
17 Judah's army helped Simeon's army attack the Canaanites who lived at Zephath. They completely destroyed the town and renamed it Hormah.
Notes and references
completely destroyed: The Hebrew word means that the town was given completely to the Lord, and since it could not be used for normal purposes anymore, it had to be destroyed.
Hormah: In Hebrew “Hormah” sounds like “completely destroyed.”