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12 The west border was athe coastline of the Great Sea. This is the boundary of the children of Judah all around according to their families.  

Caleb Occupies Hebron and Debir

13 aNow to Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a share among the children of bJudah, according to the commandment of the Lord to Joshua, namely, cKirjath Arba, which is Hebron (Arba was the father of Anak).  
14 Caleb drove out athe three sons of Anak from there: bSheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai, the children of Anak.  
15 Then ahe went up from there to the inhabitants of Debir (formerly the name of Debir was Kirjath Sepher).  
16 aAnd Caleb said, “He who1 attacks Kirjath Sepher and takes it, to him I will give Achsah my daughter as wife.”  
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John Wesley's Notes
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Joshua 15:14

Drove thence - That is, from the said territory, from their caves and forts in it. These giants having either recovered their cities, or defended themselves in the mountains. Three sons of Anak - Either the same who are mentioned, Numbers 13:33, and so they were long - lived men, such as mainly were in those times and places: or their sons, called by their father's names, which is very usual.




Other John Wesley's Notes entries containing Joshua 15:14:

Joshua 10:36
Judges 1:10

 

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