15 And he went up thence to the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir beforetime was Kirjath Sepher.

16 Then Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjath Sepher, and taketh it, even to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.

17 And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the [a]brother of Caleb took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 15:17 Or, cousins.

15 From there he marched against the people living in Debir (formerly called Kiriath Sepher). 16 And Caleb said, “I will give my daughter Aksah(A) in marriage to the man who attacks and captures Kiriath Sepher.” 17 Othniel(B) son of Kenaz, Caleb’s brother, took it; so Caleb gave his daughter Aksah to him in marriage.

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