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Joshua 15:12-16 Good News Bible Catholic Edition (GNBDK)

12. which formed the western border.Within these borders lived the people of the families of Judah.

13. As the Lord commanded Joshua, part of the territory of Judah was given to Caleb son of Jephunneh, from the tribe of Judah. He received Hebron, the city belonging to Arba, father of Anak.

14. Caleb drove the descendants of Anak out of the city — the clans of Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai.

15. From there he went to attack the people living in Debir. (This city used to be called Kiriath Sepher.)

16. Caleb said, “I will give my daughter Achsah in marriage to the man who succeeds in capturing Kiriath Sepher.”

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