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15 From there he marched out against the people living in Debir. (Debir was previously called Kiriath-sepher.) 16 [a]Caleb said, “I will give my daughter Achsah in marriage to the man who attacks and captures Kiriath-sepher.” 17 Othniel, the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, captured it, so he gave him his daughter Achsah in marriage.

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  1. Joshua 15:16 In addition to winning the hand of Caleb’s daughter Achsah in marriage, Othniel will become the first of the minor judges of Israel after Joshua’s death (Jdg 1:13; 3:7-11).