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Selected Verse: Joshua 15:17 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Jos 15:17 |
King James |
And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife. |
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| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
| Othniel was probably Caleb's younger brother; the expression "son of Kenaz" being only an equivalent for the "Kenezite" Jos 14:6. |
6 Then the children of Judah came unto Joshua in Gilgal: and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite said unto him, Thou knowest the thing that the LORD said unto Moses the man of God concerning me and thee in Kadeshbarnea.