Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
From there he went up against the people of Debir: (now the name of Debir before that was Kiriath-sepher.)
New American Standard Bible
Then
King James Version
And he went up thence to the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjathsepher.
Holman Bible
From there he marched against the inhabitants of Debir whose name used to be Kiriath-sepher,
International Standard Version
Then he went up from there to attack the inhabitants of Debir. (Debir was formerly known as Kiriath-sepher.)
A Conservative Version
And he went up from there against the inhabitants of Debir. Now the name of Debir formerly was Kiriath-sepher.
American Standard Version
And he went up thence against the inhabitants of Debir: now the name of Debir beforetime was Kiriath-sepher.
Amplified
Then he went up from there against the people of Debir; Debir was formerly named Kiriath-sepher.
Darby Translation
And from there he went up against the inhabitants of Debir; now the name of Debir before was Kirjath-sepher.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will go up from thence to the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before, the City of the Book.
King James 2000
And he went up there to the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kiriathsepher.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And from there he went up against the inhabitants of Debir (the former name of Debir [was] Kiriath Sepher).
Modern King James verseion
And he went up from there to those who lived in Debir. And the name of Debir before was Kirjath-sepher.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he went up thence, to the inhabiters of Debir, whose name in the old time was Kiriathsepher.
NET Bible
From there he attacked the people of Debir. (Debir used to be called Kiriath Sepher.)
New Heart English Bible
He went up against the inhabitants of Debir: now the name of Debir before was Kiriath Sepher.
The Emphasized Bible
And he went up from thence, against the inhabitants of Debir, - now, the name of Debir, formerly, was Kiriath-sepher.
Webster
And he went up thence to the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjath-sepher.
World English Bible
He went up against the inhabitants of Debir: now the name of Debir before was Kiriath Sepher.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he goeth up thence unto the inhabitants of Debir; and the name of Debir formerly is Kirjath-Sepher.
Themes
Anakim, the » Driven from kirjath-sepher or debir by othniel
Interlinear
`alah
Yashab
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Joshua 15:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Caleb And Othniel
14 And the three sons of Anak, Sheshai and Ahiman and Talmai, the children of Anak, were forced out from there by Caleb. 15 From there he went up against the people of Debir: (now the name of Debir before that was Kiriath-sepher.) 16 And Caleb said, I will give Achsah, my daughter, as wife to the man who overcomes Kiriath-sepher and takes it.
Cross References
Joshua 10:38
And Joshua and all Israel with him went on to make an attack on Debir;
Joshua 10:3
So Adoni-zedek, king of Jerusalem, sent to Hoham, king of Hebron, and to Piram, king of Jarmuth, and to Japhia, king of Lachish, and to Debir, king of Eglon, saying,
Judges 1:11-13
And from there he went up against the people of Debir. (Now the name of Debir in earlier times was Kiriath-sepher.)