Judges 1:25

And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

— The Restored Word Bible

Context

23 And the house of Joseph sent to descry Bethel. (Now the name of the city before Luz.)

24 And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray you, the entrance into the city, and we will shew you mercy.

25 And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

26 And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which the name thereof unto this day.

27 Neither did Manasseh drive out Bethshean and her towns, nor Taanach and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Ibleam and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns: but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.

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