Judges 1:11 meaning and explanation
From there they marched against the inhabitants of Debir (formerly known as Kiriath-sepher).
Judges 1:11, Berean Standard Bible
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After Joshua's death, the tribe of Judah continues the conquest in the hill country, and verse 11 marks a move from Hebron to Debir, also called Kiriath-sepher. The narrator is recounting Israel's campaign in the land allotted to Judah, and the note about the older name reflects how places were known by different names over time.
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