Parallel Verses New International Version And Caleb said, "I will give my daughter Aksah in marriage to the man who attacks and captures Kiriath Sepher." King James Bible And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjathsepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife. Darby Bible Translation And Caleb said, He that smites Kirjath-sepher and takes it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter as wife. World English Bible Caleb said, "He who strikes Kiriath Sepher, and takes it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter as wife." Young's Literal Translation and Caleb saith, 'He who smiteth Kirjath-Sepher -- and hath captured it -- then I have given to him Achsah my daughter for a wife.' Judges 1:12 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleAnd Caleb, etc. - See this whole account, which is placed here by way of recapitulation, in Joshua 15:13-19 (note), and the explanatory notes there. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And Caleb. The whole of this account is found in Jos. , and seems to be inserted here by way of recapitulation. to him. In ancient times fathers assumed an absolute right over their children, especially in disposing of them in marriage; and it was customary for a king or great man to promise his daughter in marriage to him who should take a city. Library The Historical Books. 1. In the Pentateuch we have the establishment of the Theocracy, with the preparatory and accompanying history pertaining to it. The province of the historical books is to unfold its practiced working, and to show how, under the divine superintendence and guidance, it accomplished the end for which it was given. They contain, therefore, primarily, a history of God's dealings with the covenant people under the economy which he had imposed upon them. They look at the course of human events on the … E. P. Barrows—Companion to the Bible Tsippor Judges Cross References Joshua 15:15 From there he marched against the people living in Debir (formerly called Kiriath Sepher). Joshua 15:16 And Caleb said, "I will give my daughter Aksah in marriage to the man who attacks and captures Kiriath Sepher." Judges 1:11 From there they advanced against the people living in Debir (formerly called Kiriath Sepher). Judges 1:13 Othniel son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother, took it; so Caleb gave his daughter Aksah to him in marriage. Jump to Previous Achsah Acsah Attacks Caleb Captured Captures Daughter Kiriath Kiriath-Sepher Kir'iath-Se'pher Kirjathsepher Kirjath-Sepher Marriage Overcomes Sepher Smiteth Strikes WifeJump to Next Achsah Acsah Attacks Caleb Captured Captures Daughter Kiriath Kiriath-Sepher Kir'iath-Se'pher Kirjathsepher Kirjath-Sepher Marriage Overcomes Sepher Smiteth Strikes WifeLinks Judges 1:12 NIVJudges 1:12 NLT Judges 1:12 ESV Judges 1:12 NASB Judges 1:12 KJV Judges 1:12 Bible Apps Judges 1:12 Biblia Paralela Judges 1:12 Chinese Bible Judges 1:12 French Bible Judges 1:12 German Bible Judges 1:12 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |