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Joshua 15:18

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When she came, she had him ask her father for a field. She got off her donkey, and Caleb said, “What do you want?”

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Joshua 15:18 in other translations

And it came to pass, when she came unto him, that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she alighted from off her ass; and Caleb said, What wouldest thou?

Joshua 15:18 · American Standard Version

Joshua 15:18 in context

  1. 16Caleb said, “He who strikes Kiriath Sepher, and takes it, to him I will give Achsah my daughter as wife.”
  2. 17Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter as wife.
  3. 18When she came, she had him ask her father for a field. She got off her donkey, and Caleb said, “What do you want?”
  4. 19She said, “Give me a blessing. Because you have set me in the land of the South, give me also springs of water.”
    So he gave her the upper springs and the lower springs.
  5. 20This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families.