Judges 1:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjath–sepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.”

Judges 1:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Judges 1:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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Judges 1:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Caleb said, “I will give Achsah my daughter as wife to the man who strikes Kiriath Sepher, and takes it.””

Judges 1:12 — World English Bible

Judges 1:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kiriath-sepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.”

Judges 1:12 — American Standard Version

Judges 1:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and Caleb saith, `He who smiteth Kirjath-Sepher--and hath captured it--then I have given to him Achsah my daughter for a wife.'”

Judges 1:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Judges 1:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Caleb said, He that smites Kirjath-sepher and takes it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter as wife.”

Judges 1:12 — Darby Translation

Judges 1:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Caleb saide, He that smiteth Kiriath-sepher, and taketh it, euen to him wil I giue Achsah my daughter to wife.”

Judges 1:12 — Geneva Bible

Judges 1:12 in Context — Judges 1

10 E partiu Judá contra os cananeus que habitavam em Hebrom, a qual se chamava antes Quiriate-Arba; e feriram a Sesai, e a Aimã, e a Talmai.

11 E dali foi aos que habitavam em Debir, que antes se chamava Quiriate-Sefer.

12 E disse Calebe: O que ferir a Quiriate-Sefer, e a tomar, eu lhe darei a Acsa minha filha por mulher.

13 E tomou-a Otniel filho de Quenaz, irmão menor de Calebe: e ele lhe deu a Acsa sua filha por mulher.

14 E quando a levavam, persuadiu-lhe que pedisse a seu pai um campo. E ela desceu do asno, e Calebe lhe disse: Que tens?

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What Does Judges 1:12 Mean?

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