• Joshua 19:47
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures

    • 47 But the territory of Dan was too cramped for them.+ So they went up and fought against Leʹshem+ and captured it and struck it with the sword. Then they took possession of it and settled in it, and they changed the name of Leʹshem to Dan, after the name of Dan their forefather.+

  • Joshua 19:47
    The Bible in Living English

    • 47 This was the estate of the tribe of the sons of Dan clan by clan, these cities and their villages. And the sons of Dan did not crowd out the Amorites who carried on hostilities with them in the highland, and the Amorites did not let them get down to the vale and made the territory of their share too cramped for them; and the sons of Dan went up and attacked Leshem and took it and massacred its people and took possession of it and settled there, and named Leshem “Dan” after their father Dan.

  • Joshua 19:47
    American Standard Version

    • 47 And the border of the children of Dan went out beyond them; for the children of Dan went up and fought against Leshem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and possessed it, and dwelt therein, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father.

  • Joshua 19:47
    The Emphasized Bible

    • 47 And when the boundary of the sons of Dan went out beyond these, then went up the sons of Dan and fought against Leshem and captured it, and smote it with the edge of the sword and took possession thereof, and dwelt therein, and they called Leshem—Dan, after the name of Dan their father.

  • Joshua 19:47
    King James Version

    • 47 And the coast of the children of Dan went out too little for them: therefore the children of Dan went up to fight against Leshem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and possessed it, and dwelt therein, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father.