Joshua 14:13
Joshua blessed him; and he gave Hebron to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for an inheritance.
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
And Joshua blessed him, and gave unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh Hebron for an inheritance.
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 47:10Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from the presence of Pharaoh.
Joshua 15:13To Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a portion among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of the Lord to Joshua, even Kiriath Arba, named after the father of Anak (the same is Hebron).
Joshua 21:12But they gave the fields of the city and its villages to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.
Judges 1:20They gave Hebron to Caleb, as Moses had spoken: and he drove out there the three sons of Anak.
1 Samuel 30:31and to those who were in Hebron, and to all the places where David himself and his men used to stay.
1 Chronicles 6:55to them they gave Hebron in the land of Judah, and its suburbs around it;
Matthew Henry on Joshua 14:7-15
Caleb's Request. ( b. c. 1444.) 6 Then the children of Judah came unto Joshua in Gilgal: and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite said unto him, Thou knowest the thing that the Lord said unto Moses the man of God concerning me and thee in Kadeshbarnea. 7 Forty years old was I when Moses the servant of the Lord sent me from Kadeshbarnea to espy out the land; and I brought him word again as it was in mine heart. 8 Nevertheless my brethren that went up with me made the heart of the people melt: but I wholly… Read the whole commentary →