Judges 1:14
When she came to him, she persuaded him to ask her father for a field. She got down from her donkey, and Caleb asked her, "What do you want?"
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King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
And it came to pass, when she came to him, that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she lighted from off her ass; and Caleb said unto her, What wilt thou?
KJV1611 – Modern English
And it came to pass, when she came to him, that she urged him to ask her father for a field; and she dismounted from her donkey, and Caleb said to her, What do you wish?
King James Version 1611 (Original)
And it came to pass, when she came to him, that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she lighted from off her ass; and Caleb said unto her, What wilt thou?
American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers
And it came to pass, when she came{H935} [unto him], that she moved{H5496} him to ask{H7592} of her father{H1} a field:{H7704} and she alighted{H6795} from off her ass;{H2543} and Caleb{H3612} said{H559} unto her, What wouldest thou?
King James Version with Strong's Numbers
And it came to pass, when she came{H935}{(H8800)} to him, that she moved{H5496}{(H8686)} him to ask{H7592}{(H8800)} of her father{H1} a field{H7704}: and she lighted{H6795}{(H8799)} from off her ass{H2543}; and Caleb{H3612} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto her, What wilt thou?
Coverdale Bible (1535)
And it fortuned yt whan they wete in, she was counceled of hir housbande, to axe a pece of londe of hir father. And she fell from the asse. The sayde Caleb vnto her: What ayleth ye?
Geneva Bible (1560)
And when shee came to him, shee mooued him to aske of her father a field, and shee lighted off her asse, and Caleb saide vnto her, What wilt thou?
Bishops' Bible (1568)
When she came to him, she counsayled him to aske of her father a fielde: And then she lighted of her asse, and Caleb sayde vnto her, What wilt thou?
Authorized King James Version (1611)
And it came to pass, when she came [to him], that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she lighted from off [her] ass; and Caleb said unto her, What wilt thou?
Webster's Bible (1833)
It happened, when she came [to him], that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she alighted from off her donkey; and Caleb said to her, What would you?
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
And it cometh to pass in her coming in, that she persuadeth him to ask from her father the field, and she lighteth from off the ass, and Caleb saith to her, `What -- to thee?'
American Standard Version (1901)
And it came to pass, when she came `unto him', that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she alighted from off her ass; and Caleb said unto her, What wouldest thou?
American Standard Version (1901)
And it came to pass, when she came [unto him], that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she alighted from off her ass; and Caleb said unto her, What wouldest thou?
Bible in Basic English (1941)
Now when she came to him, he put into her mind the idea of requesting a field from her father: and she got down from her ass; and Caleb said to her, What is it?
World English Bible (2000)
It happened, when she came [to him], that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she alighted from off her donkey; and Caleb said to her, "What would you like?"
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
One time Achsah came and charmed her father so she could ask him for some land. When she got down from her donkey, Caleb said to her,“What would you like?”
Referenced Verses
- Josh 15:18-19 : 18 When she came to him, she urged him to ask her father for a field. As she dismounted from her donkey, Caleb asked her, 'What do you want?' 19 She replied, 'Give me a blessing. Since you have given me land in the Negev, grant me also springs of water.' So Caleb gave her the upper and lower springs.
Similar Verses (AI)
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- Josh 15:14-196 verses98%
14 Caleb expelled from there the three descendants of Anak: Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai, the offspring of Anak.
15 From there he went up against the inhabitants of Debir, which was formerly called Kiriath-sepher.
16 Caleb said, 'Whoever attacks Kiriath-sepher and captures it, I will give him my daughter Achsah as his wife.'
17 Othniel son of Kenaz, Caleb’s brother, captured it, so Caleb gave him his daughter Achsah as his wife.
18 When she came to him, she urged him to ask her father for a field. As she dismounted from her donkey, Caleb asked her, 'What do you want?'
19 She replied, 'Give me a blessing. Since you have given me land in the Negev, grant me also springs of water.' So Caleb gave her the upper and lower springs.
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15 She answered him, "Give me a blessing, since you have given me land in the Negev, now give me springs of water as well." So Caleb gave her the upper springs and the lower springs.
- Judg 1:11-133 verses83%
11 From there, they went against the inhabitants of Debir (formerly known as Kiriath-sepher).
12 Caleb said, "I will give my daughter Achsah in marriage to the one who attacks and captures Kiriath-sepher."
13 Othniel son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother, captured it, and Caleb gave him his daughter Achsah in marriage.
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23 When Abigail saw David, she hurriedly dismounted from her donkey, fell facedown at David’s feet, and bowed to the ground with deep respect.
- 1 Chr 2:48-492 verses73%
48 Maacah, Caleb's concubine, bore Sheber and Tirhanah.
49 She also bore Shaaph, the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah and Gibea. Caleb’s daughter was Achsah.
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3 Then her husband arose and went after her to speak kindly to her and bring her back. He took with him his servant and a pair of donkeys. When he arrived at her father’s house, the woman’s father saw him and was glad to welcome him.
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20 As she was riding her donkey down into a ravine, David and his men were descending toward her, and she met them.
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24 Then she saddled the donkey and said to her servant, "Lead on; don’t slow down for me unless I tell you."
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28 He said to her, "Get up, let us go." But there was no answer. So he put her on the donkey, and the man set out for home.
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18 "Drink, my lord," she said, and quickly lowered the jar to her hands and gave him a drink.
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46 Ephah, Caleb's concubine, bore Haran, Moza, and Gazez; and Haran fathered Gazez.
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20 So she quickly emptied her jar into the trough, ran back to the well to draw more water, and drew enough for all his camels.
- Gen 38:16-183 verses69%
16 He turned aside to her by the roadside and said, 'Come now, let me sleep with you.' He did not know she was his daughter-in-law. She asked, 'What will you give me to sleep with you?'
17 He replied, 'I will send you a young goat from my flock.' She said, 'Will you give me something as a pledge until you send it?'
18 He asked, 'What pledge should I give you?' She answered, 'Your seal and its cord, and the staff in your hand.' So he gave them to her and slept with her, and she conceived by him.
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64 Rebekah also looked up, and when she saw Isaac, she got down from the camel.
- Gen 24:14-163 verses69%
14 May it be that when I say to a young woman, 'Please let down your jar so that I may drink,' and she says, 'Drink, and I'll water your camels too,' let her be the one you have chosen for your servant Isaac. By this I will know that you have shown kindness to my master."
15 Before he had finished praying, Rebekah came out with her jar on her shoulder. She was the daughter of Bethuel, son of Milcah, who was the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother.
16 The young woman was very beautiful, a virgin; no man had ever slept with her. She went down to the spring, filled her jar, and came up again.
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8 Before the spies lay down for the night, Rahab went up to the roof
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42 Abigail quickly got on a donkey, accompanied by five of her young women as attendants. She followed David’s messengers and became his wife.
- Josh 14:12-132 verses68%
12 So now give me this hill country the LORD promised me on that day. You yourself heard then that the Anakim are there and their cities are large and fortified. Perhaps the LORD will be with me, and I will drive them out as the LORD said.
13 Then Joshua blessed Caleb son of Jephunneh and gave him Hebron as his inheritance.
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12 However, the fields and villages around the city were given to Caleb son of Jephunneh as his possession.
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14 So she lay at his feet until morning but got up before anyone could recognize another. For he said, 'Let it not be known that a woman came to the threshing floor.'
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20 They gave Hebron to Caleb, as Moses had promised, and Caleb drove out the three sons of Anak from it.
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43 see, I am standing beside this spring. If a young woman comes out to draw water and I say to her, "Please give me a little water from your jar to drink,"
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13 Then he said to his sons, 'Saddle the donkey for me.' So they saddled the donkey for him, and he mounted it.
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22 She called her husband and said, "Please send me one of the servants and a donkey so I can go to the man of God and come back."
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18 Caleb son of Hezron fathered children by Azubah his wife and Jerioth. Her sons were Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.
- Judg 11:37-382 verses67%
37 She also said to her father, 'Let me do this one thing: Allow me two months to roam the hills and weep with my friends because I will never marry.'
38 He said, 'Go,' and he sent her away for two months. She and her friends went to the hills and wept because she would never marry.
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45 Before I had finished speaking to myself, Rebekah came out with her jar on her shoulder. She went down to the spring, drew water, and I said to her, 'Please give me a drink.'
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10 But the man was unwilling to stay the night. He got up and left, arriving near Jebus (that is, Jerusalem). He had with him a pair of saddled donkeys and his concubine.
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4 When he lies down, take note of the place where he is lying. Then go, uncover his feet, and lie down. He will tell you what to do.
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23 Then he asked, "Whose daughter are you? Please tell me, is there room in your father's house for us to spend the night?"
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11 He had the camels kneel down outside the city by a well of water at evening time, the time when women go out to draw water.
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14 accusing her of misconduct and giving her a bad name by saying, 'I married this woman, but when I came to her, I did not find proof of her virginity,'
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16 He treated Abram well because of her, and Abram acquired sheep, cattle, male donkeys, male and female servants, female donkeys, and camels.