Judges 1:1-2

English Standard Version Anglicised

The Continuing Conquest of Canaan

1 After the death of Joshua, the people of Israel ^(A)enquired of the Lord, ^(B)“Who shall go up first for us against the Canaanites, to fight against them?” ² The Lord said, “Judah shall go up; behold, I have given the land into his hand.”