Judges 1:17
The Scripture
(17) And Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they slew the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it. And the name of the city was called Hormah.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The Israelites, still living under Egyptian oppression, take refuge in a cave near Shechem where God sends an angel to tell them to go to the mountain of the LORD and receive a blessing. This chapter opens the cycle of divine rescue and establishes the theme of God’s promise of future deliverance.
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Related verses (shared words)
Numbers 21:3Genesis 34:30Deuteronomy 3:6Deuteronomy 4:26I Samuel 15:9Judges 1:3