Joshua 15:20
18 And it came to pass, as she came unto him, that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she lighted off her ass; and Caleb said unto her, What wouldest thou?
19 Who answered, Give me a blessing; for thou hast given me a south land; give me also springs of water. And he gave her the upper springs, and the nether springs.
This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families.
21 And the uttermost cities of the tribe of the children of Judah toward the coast of Edom southward were Kabzeel, and Eder, and Jagur,
22 And Kinah, and Dimonah, and Adadah,
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- This is the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Judah.
- KJV
- This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families.
- WEB
- This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families.
- ASV
- This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families.
- DARBY
- This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families.
- BLB
- This [was] the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Judah by their clans.
- ÅB
- Dette er Judas barns stammes arv etter deres slekter:
- OTB
- Dette er arven til Judas stamme, etter deres familier:
- B1930
- Dette er Judas barns stammes arv efter deres ætter:
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Deuteronomy 33:7
And this is the blessing of Judah: and he said, Hear, LORD, the voice of Judah, and bring him unto his people: let his hands be sufficient for him; and be thou an help to him from his enemies.
Read in contextGenesis 49:8–12
Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise: thy hand shall be in the neck of thine enemies; thy father’s children shall bow down before thee.
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