Parallel Bible results for "Judges 1:1-2"

Judges 1:1-2

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1 A time came after the death of Joshua when the People of Israel asked God, "Who will take the lead in going up against the Canaanites to fight them?"
1 After the death of Joshua, the Israelites asked the LORD, “Who of us is to go up first to fight against the Canaanites?”
2 And God said, "Judah will go. I've given the land to him."
2 The LORD answered, “Judah shall go up; I have given the land into their hands.”
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