Joshua 19:47

Joshua 19:47 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

47(When the territory of the Danites was lost to them, they went up and attacked Leshem, took it, put it to the sword and occupied it. They settled in Leshem and named it Dan after their ancestor.)

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

47The territory of the sons of Dan proceeded 19:47 Lit frombeyond them; for the sons of Dan went up and fought with Leshem and captured it. Then they struck it with the edge of the sword and took possession of it and 19:47 Lit dweltsettled in it; and they named 19:47 In Judg 18:7 LaishLeshem Dan after the name of their father Dan.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

47The territory of the sons of Dan proceeded beyond them; for the sons of Dan went up and fought with Leshem and captured it. Then they struck it with the edge of the sword and possessed it and settled in it; and they called Leshem Dan after the name of Dan their father.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

47The territory of the sons of Dan 19:47 The tribe of the sons of Dan were unable to possess and control their original territory whose native inhabitants were the Amorites and the Philistines.went beyond these; so the sons of Dan went up to fight against Leshem (Laish) and captured it. Then they struck it with the edge of the sword and took possession of it and settled there [between the tribes of Naphtali and Manasseh]; they 19:47 Lit called.renamed Leshem, Dan, after the name of their father (ancestor) Dan. [Judg 1:34; 18:7-10, 27]

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

47(Later, when the territory of the Danites was lost to them, they went up and fought against Leshem, captured it, and put it to the sword. So they took possession of Leshem, settled there, and renamed it after their father Dan.)

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

47The people of Dan lost their territory. So they went up and attacked Leshem. They captured it. They killed its people with their swords. Then they moved into Leshem and made their homes there. They named it Dan. That’s because they traced their family line back to him.

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