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Judges 1:14-16
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Judges 1:14-16
Holman Christian Standard Bible
14 When she arrived, she persuaded Othniel[a] to ask her father for a field. As she got off her donkey, Caleb asked her,[b] “What do you want?” 15 She answered him, “Give me a blessing. Since you have given me land in the Negev,(A) give me springs of water also.” So Caleb gave her both the upper and lower springs.[c](B)
16 The descendants of the Kenite, Moses’ father-in-law,(C) had gone up with the men of Judah from the City of Palms[d](D) to the Wilderness of Judah, which was in the Negev of Arad.(E) They went to live among the people.
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- Judges 1:14 LXX reads arrived, he pressured her
- Judges 1:14 LXX reads . . . field. She grumbled while on the donkey, and she cried out from the donkey, “Into the southland you sent me out,” and Caleb said
- Judges 1:15 LXX reads give me redemption of water, and Caleb gave her according to her heart the redemption of the upper and the redemption of the lower
- Judges 1:16 = Jericho; Dt 34:3; Jdg 3:13; 2Ch 28:15
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