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Judges 1:25

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

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  1. Judges 1:23

    And the house of Joseph sent to descry Beth–el. (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

  2. Judges 1:24

    And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

  3. Judges 1:26

    And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto this day.

  4. Judges 1:27

    Neither did Manasseh 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 would dwell in that land.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.