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Bible Verses About Othniel: Conquers Kirjath-Sepher, and as reward secures Caleb's daughter to wife

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Verses on Conquers Kirjath-Sepher, and as reward secures Caleb's daughter to wife

  1. Kalev said, "To whoever overpowers Kiryat-Sefer and captures it I will give my daughter Akhsah as his wife."

  2. 'Otni'el the son of K'naz, Kalev's brother, captured it; so he gave him 'Akhsah his daughter as his wife.

  3. After becoming his wife, she persuaded him to ask her father to give them a field; when she got off her donkey, Kalev asked her, "What do you want?"

  4. She said to him: "Give me a blessing: since you gave me land in the Negev, also give me sources of water." So Kalev gave her the Upper Springs and the Lower Springs.

  5. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the descendants of Y'hudah, by clans.

  6. Kalev said: "To whoever overpowers Kiryat-Sefer and captures it I will give my daughter 'Akhsah as his wife."

  7. 'Otni'el the son of K'naz, Kalev's younger brother, captured it; so he gave him 'Akhsah his daughter as his wife.