◄ Judges 15:9 ►
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Good News Translation
The Philistines came and camped in Judah, and attacked the town of Lehi.

New Revised Standard Version
Then the Philistines came up and encamped in Judah, and made a raid on Lehi.

Contemporary English Version
But it wasn't long before the Philistines invaded Judah and set up a huge army camp at Jawbone.

New American Bible
The Philistines went up and encamped in Judah, deploying themselves against Lehi.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Then the Philistines going up into the land of Juda, camped in the place which afterwards was called Lechi, that is, the Jawbone, where their army was spread abroad.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Then the Philistines going up into the land of Juda, camped in the place which afterwards was called Lechi, that is, the Jawbone, where their army was spread abroad.

Lehi

Judges 15:17,19 And when he had ended these words, singing, he threw the jawbone out of his hand, and called the name of that place Ramathlechi, which is interpreted the lifting up of the jawbone. . . .

Context
Samson's Revenge
…8And he made a great slaughter of them, so that in astonishment they laid the calf of the leg upon the thigh. And going down he dwelt in a cavern of the rock Etam. 9Then the Philistines going up into the land of Juda, camped in the place which afterwards was called Lechi, that is, the Jawbone, where their army was spread abroad.10And the men of the tribe of Juda said to them: Why are you come up against us? They answered: We are come to bind Samson, and to pay him for what he hath done against us.…
Cross References
Judges 15:8
And he made a great slaughter of them, so that in astonishment they laid the calf of the leg upon the thigh. And going down he dwelt in a cavern of the rock Etam.

Judges 15:10
And the men of the tribe of Juda said to them: Why are you come up against us? They answered: We are come to bind Samson, and to pay him for what he hath done against us.

Judges 15:8
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