22 And they went up through the South and came to (A)Hebron; Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the descendants of (B)Anak, were there. (Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)

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13 And Joshua (A)blessed him, (B)and gave Hebron to Caleb the son of Jephunneh as an inheritance. 14 (C)Hebron therefore became the inheritance of Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite to this day, because he (D)wholly followed the Lord God of Israel. 15 And (E)the name of Hebron formerly was Kirjath Arba (Arba was the greatest man among the Anakim).

(F)Then the land had rest from war.

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Caleb Occupies Hebron and Debir(A)

13 (B)Now to Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a share among the children of (C)Judah, according to the commandment of the Lord to Joshua, namely, (D)Kirjath Arba, which is Hebron (Arba was the father of Anak).

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10 Then Judah [a]went against the Canaanites who dwelt in (A)Hebron. (Now the name of Hebron was formerly (B)Kirjath Arba.) And they killed Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 1:10 attacked

20 (A)And they gave Hebron to Caleb, as Moses had said. Then he [a]expelled from there the (B)three sons of Anak.

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  1. Judges 1:20 drove out from there

David Reigns over All Israel(A)

Then all the tribes of Israel (B)came to David at Hebron and spoke, saying, “Indeed (C)we are your bone and your flesh.

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(A)Therefore all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, (B)and King David made a covenant with them at Hebron (C)before the Lord. And they anointed David king over Israel.

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In Hebron he reigned over Judah (A)seven years and six months, and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty-three years over all Israel and Judah.

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13 And (A)David took more concubines and wives from Jerusalem, after he had come from Hebron. Also more sons and daughters were born to David.

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10 Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron, which are in Judah and Benjamin, fortified cities.

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