Joshua 14:13 “Then Joshua blessed Caleb son of Jephunneh and gave him Hebron as his…”

Joshua 14:13

Then Joshua blessed Caleb son of Jephunneh and gave him Hebron as his inheritance.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And Joshua blessed him, and gave unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh Hebron for an inheritance.

World English Bible

Joshua blessed him; and he gave Hebron to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for an inheritance.

American Standard Version

And Joshua blessed him; and he gave Hebron unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh for an inheritance.

Geneva Bible 1599

Then Ioshua blessed him, and gaue vnto Caleb the sonne of Iephunneh, Hebron for an inheritance.

Darby Translation

And Joshua blessed him, and gave Hebron to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for an inheritance.

Young's Literal Translation

And Joshua blesseth him, and giveth Hebron to Caleb son of Jephunneh for an inheritance,

Bible in Basic English

And Joshua gave him his blessing; and he gave Hebron to Caleb, the son of Jephunneh, for his heritage.

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Cross references

“blessed”

Joshua 22:6 Genesis 47:7 Genesis 47:10 1 Samuel 1:17 Song of Solomon 6:9

Joshua 22:6 · BSB

So Joshua blessed them and sent them on their way, and they went to their homes.

Genesis 47:7 · BSB

Then Joseph brought in his father Jacob and presented him before Pharaoh, and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.

Genesis 47:10 · BSB

Then Jacob blessed Pharaoh and departed from his presence.

1 Samuel 1:17 · BSB

“Go in peace,” Eli replied, “and may the God of Israel grant the petition you have asked of Him.”

Song of Solomon 6:9 · BSB

but my dove, my perfect one, is unique, the favorite of the mother who bore her. The maidens see her and call her blessed; the queens and concubines sing her praises.

“gave unto”

Judges 1:20 Joshua 15:13 Joshua 10:36 Joshua 10:37 Joshua 21:11 Joshua 21:12

Judges 1:20 · BSB

Just as Moses had promised, Judah gave Hebron to Caleb, who drove out the descendants of the three sons of Anak.

Joshua 15:13 · BSB

According to the LORD’s command to him, Joshua gave Caleb son of Jephunneh a portion among the sons of Judah—Kiriath-arba, that is, Hebron. (Arba was the forefather of Anak.)

Joshua 10:36 · BSB

Then Joshua and all Israel with him went up from Eglon to Hebron and fought against it.

Joshua 10:37 · BSB

They captured it and put to the sword its king, all its villages, and all the people. Joshua left no survivors, just as he had done at Eglon; he devoted to destruction Hebron and everyone in it.

Joshua 21:11 · BSB

They gave them Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), with its surrounding pasturelands, in the hill country of Judah. (Arba was the father of Anak.)

Joshua 21:12 · BSB

But they had given the fields and villages around the city to Caleb son of Jephunneh as his possession.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

12Now therefore give me this hill country that the LORD promised me on that day, for you yourself heard then that the Anakim were there, with great and fortified cities. Perhaps with the LORD’s help I will drive them out, as the LORD has spoken.”

14Therefore Hebron belongs to Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite as an inheritance to this day, because he wholly followed the LORD, the God of Israel.

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