Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Now the Lord was with Judah, and they took possession of the hill country; but they could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley because they had iron chariots.

King James Version

And the LORD was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.

Holman Bible

The Lord was with Judah and enabled them to take possession of the hill country, but they could not drive out the people who were living in the valley because those people had iron chariots.

International Standard Version

The LORD was with the army of Judah, and they captured the hill country, but did not expel the inhabitants of the valley because they were equipped with iron chariots.

A Conservative Version

And LORD was with Judah, and drove out [those of] the hill-country, but he could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley because they had chariots of iron.

American Standard Version

And Jehovah was with Judah; and drove out the inhabitants of the hill-country; for he could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.

Amplified

The Lord was with Judah, and [the tribe of] Judah took possession of the hill country, but they could not dispossess and drive out those inhabiting the valley because they had iron chariots.

Bible in Basic English

And the Lord was with Judah; and he took the hill-country for his heritage; but he was unable to make the people of the valley go out, for they had war-carriages of iron.

Darby Translation

And the LORD was with Judah, and he took possession of the hill country, but he could not drive out the inhabitants of the plain, because they had chariots of iron.

Julia Smith Translation

And Jehovah will be with Judah; and be will inherit the mountain because there was no driving out the inhabitants of the valley, for to them the chariot of iron.

King James 2000

And the LORD was with Judah; and he drove out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And Yahweh was with Judah, and he took possession of the hill country, but they could not drive out the inhabitants of the plain because they [had] chariots of iron.

Modern King James verseion

And Jehovah was with Judah. And he took possession of the mountain. But he could not drive out those who lived in the valley, because they had chariots of iron.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the LORD was with Judah that he conquered the mountains, but they could not drive out the inhabiters of the valleys, because they had chariots of iron.

NET Bible

The Lord was with the men of Judah. They conquered the hill country, but they could not conquer the people living in the coastal plain, because they had chariots with iron-rimmed wheels.

New Heart English Bible

The LORD was with Judah; and drove out the inhabitants of the hill country; for he could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.

The Emphasized Bible

And it same to pass that Yahweh was with Judah, and he took possession of the hill country, - but did not dispossess the inhabitants of the vale, because they had, chariots of iron.

Webster

And the LORD was with Judah; and he drove out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.

World English Bible

Yahweh was with Judah; and drove out [the inhabitants of] the hill country; for he could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.

Youngs Literal Translation

and Jehovah is with Judah, and he occupieth the hill-country, but not to dispossess the inhabitants of the valley, for they have chariots of iron.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And the Lord

Usage: 0

was with Judah
יהוּדה 
Y@huwdah 
Usage: 648

and he drave out
ירשׁ ירשׁ 
Yarash 
Usage: 231

the inhabitants of the mountain
הר 
Har 
Usage: 544

but could not

Usage: 0

ירשׁ ירשׁ 
Yarash 
Usage: 231

ישׁב 
Yashab 
Usage: 1081

of the valley
עמק 
`emeq 
Usage: 69

רכב 
Rekeb 
Usage: 119

Context Readings

Israel Continues Its Conquest

18 Judah took Gaza with its territory, and Ashkelon with its territory as well as Ekron with its territory. 19 Now the Lord was with Judah, and they took possession of the hill country; but they could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley because they had iron chariots. 20 They gave Hebron to Caleb, as Moses had promised and he expelled the three sons of Anak.



Cross References

Judges 1:2

Jehovah said: Judah will go up. I have delivered the land into his hand.

Genesis 39:2

Jehovah was with Joseph. Joseph became a successful man. He worked in the house of his Egyptian master.

Genesis 39:21

Jehovah helped him and was good to him. He even made the jailer like Joseph so much that

Exodus 14:7-31

He commanded his officers in charge of his six hundred best chariots and all his other chariots to start after the Israelites.

Joshua 1:5

No man will be able to resist you all the days of your life. Just as I was with Moses I will be with you. I will not fail you nor forsake you.

Joshua 1:9

Have I commanded you? Be strong and of a good courage. Do not be afraid, neither be dismayed; for Jehovah your God is with you wherever you go.

Joshua 7:12

Therefore the children of Israel could not stand before their enemies. They ran from their enemies, because they were accursed. I will not be with you any more until you destroy the devoted things you have among you.

Joshua 11:1-9

Jabin king of Hazor heard about this. So he sent a message to Jobab king of Madon, and to the king of Shimron, and to the king of Achshaph,

Joshua 14:12

Now therefore give me this mountain. This is where Jehovah spoke that day. You heard about the Anakims that day. Their cities were large and fortified and Jehovah helped me drive them out just as Jehovah said.

Joshua 17:16-18

The children of Joseph said: The hill is not enough for us. All the Canaanites that dwell in the land of the valley have chariots of iron, both they who are of Beth-shean and her towns, and they who are of the valley of Jezreel.

Judges 1:27-32

Manasseh did not drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shean and her towns, nor Taanach and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Ibleam and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns: but the Canaanites wanted to live in that land.

Judges 6:12-13

Jehovah's angel appeared to him there and said: Jehovah is with you, mighty man of valor!

2 Samuel 5:10

David continued to grow more powerful because Jehovah God of Hosts was with him.

2 Kings 18:7

Jehovah was with Hezekiah. He did well in everything he did. He took up arms against the king of Assyria and was his servant no longer.

Psalm 46:7

Jehovah of Hosts is with us. The God of Jacob is our stronghold.

Psalm 46:9

He makes wars to cease to the end of the earth! He breaks the bow and cuts the spear in two. He burns the chariots (instruments of destruction) with fire.

Psalm 46:11

Jehovah of Hosts is with us! The God of Jacob is our stronghold.

Psalm 60:12

Through God we shall do valiantly, for he will tread down our adversaries.

Ecclesiastes 9:11

I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift. The battle is not to the strong. Bread does not go to the wise, or riches to men of understanding. Men of skill do not always receive favor, but time and unexpected circumstance happens to them all.

Isaiah 7:14

Therefore Jehovah will give you a sign: The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel (God with us).

Isaiah 8:10

Make plans for battle, but they will never succeed. Give orders, but they will not be carried out, because God is with us!

Isaiah 41:10

Do not fear for I am with you! Do not be dismayed for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you. I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.'

Isaiah 41:14-15

Do not be afraid, O worm Jacob, O little Israel, for I will help you. This is the declaration of Jehovah, your Redeemer, and the Holy One of Israel.

Matthew 1:23

The virgin will become pregnant and give birth to a son, and they will name him Immanuel, which means: God (God-like one) is with us. (John 1:18)

Matthew 14:30-31

When he noticed how strong the wind was, he became afraid. He began to sink, and cried: Help me Lord!

Matthew 17:19-20

Then the disciples came to Jesus privately and said: Why were we not able to send it out?

Romans 8:31

What shall we then say about these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?

Philippians 4:13

I can do all things through him who strengthens me.

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