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13 Joshua asked God to empower Caleb son of Jephunneh and assigned him Hebron.[a] 14 So Hebron remains the assigned land of Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite to this very day[b] because he remained loyal to the Lord God of Israel. 15 (Hebron used to be called Kiriath Arba. Arba was a famous Anakite.[c]) Then the land was free of war.

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  1. Joshua 14:13 tn Heb “Joshua blessed him and gave Hebron to Caleb son of Jephunneh as an inheritance.”
  2. Joshua 14:14 tn Heb “Therefore Hebron belongs to Caleb son of Jephunneh for an inheritance to this day.”
  3. Joshua 14:15 tn Heb “And he was the great man among the Anakites.”