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The Capture of Jerusalem and Hebron

Judges 1:20

In 11 translations

BSB
Just as Moses had promised, Judah gave Hebron to Caleb, who drove out the descendants of the three sons of Anak.
KJV
And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses said: and he expelled thence the three sons of Anak.
WEB
They gave Hebron to Caleb, as Moses had said, and he drove the three sons of Anak out of there.
ASV
And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses had spoken: and he drove out thence the three sons of Anak.
LSV
And they give Hebron to Caleb, as Moses has spoken, and he dispossesses the three sons of Anak there.
YLT
And they give to Caleb Hebron, as Moses hath spoken, and he dispossesseth thence the three sons of Anak.
DBY
And they gave to Caleb Hebron, as Moses had said; and he dispossessed from thence the three sons of Anak.
DRC
And they gave Hebron to Caleb, as Moses had said, who destroyed out of it the three sons of Enac.
GNV
And they gaue Hebron vnto Caleb, as Moses had saide, and hee expelled thence the three sonnes of Anak.
JPS
And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses had spoken; and he drove out thence the three sons of Anak.
LXXE
And they gave Chebron to Chaleb, as Moses said; and thence he inherited the three cities of the children of Enac.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיִּתְּנ֤וּ לְכָלֵב֙ אֶת־חֶבְר֔וֹן כַּֽאֲשֶׁ֖ר דִּבֶּ֣ר מֹשֶׁ֑ה וַיּ֣וֹרֶשׁ מִשָּׁ֔ם אֶת־שְׁלֹשָׁ֖ה בְּנֵ֥י הָעֲנָֽק׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἔδωκαν τῷ Χάλεβ τὴν Χεβρὼν, καθὼς ἐλάλησε Μωυσῆς· καὶ ἐκληρονόμησεν ἐκεῖθεν τὰς τρεῖς πόλεις τῶν υἱῶν Ἐνάκ.

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  • Judges 1:10Judah also marched against the Canaanites who were living in Hebron (formerly known as Kiriath-arba), and they struck down Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai.
  • Numbers 14:24But because My servant Caleb has a different spirit and has followed Me wholeheartedly, I will bring him into the land he has entered, and his descendants will inherit it.
  • Deuteronomy 1:36except Caleb son of Jephunneh. He will see it, and I will give him and his descendants the land on which he has set foot, because he followed the LORD wholeheartedly.”
  • Joshua 15:13–14According 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.) And Caleb drove out from there the three…
  • Joshua 14:9–14On that day Moses swore to me, saying, ‘Surely the land on which you have set foot will be an inheritance to you and your children forever, because you have wholly followed the LORD my God.’ Now behold, as the LORD…
  • Numbers 13:22They went up through the Negev and came to Hebron, where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the descendants of Anak, dwelled. It had been built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.
  • Joshua 21:11–12They gave them Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), with its surrounding pasturelands, in the hill country of Judah. (Arba was the father of Anak.) But they had given the fields and villages around the city to Caleb son of…

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