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38 Then Joshua and the Israelites turned back and attacked Debir.

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15 From there he went to fight against the people living in the town of Debir (formerly called Kiriath-sepher).

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11 From there they went to fight against the people living in the town of Debir (formerly called Kiriath-sepher). 12 Caleb said, “I will give my daughter Acsah in marriage to the one who attacks and captures Kiriath-sepher.” 13 Othniel, the son of Caleb’s younger brother, Kenaz, was the one who conquered it, so Acsah became Othniel’s wife.

14 When Acsah married Othniel, she urged him[a] to ask her father for a field. As she got down off her donkey, Caleb asked her, “What’s the matter?”

15 She said, “Let me have another gift. You have already given me land in the Negev; now please give me springs of water, too.” So Caleb gave her the upper and lower springs.

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Footnotes

  1. 1:14 Greek version and Latin Vulgate read he urged her.

49 Dannah, Kiriath-sannah (that is, Debir),

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13 The king of Debir
The king of Geder

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