Joshua 15:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.”
Joshua 15:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Joshua 15:17 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Joshua 15:17 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Joshua 15:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter as wife.”
Joshua 15:17 — World English Bible
Joshua 15:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife. ”
Joshua 15:17 — American Standard Version
Joshua 15:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Othniel son of Kenaz, brother of Caleb, doth capture it, and he giveth to him Achsah his daughter for a wife.”
Joshua 15:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Joshua 15:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it; and he gave him Achsah his daughter as wife. ”
Joshua 15:17 — Darby Translation
Joshua 15:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And Othniel, the sonne of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb tooke it: and he gaue him Achsah his daughter to wife.”
Joshua 15:17 — Geneva Bible
Joshua 15:17 in Context — Joshua 15
15 And he went up thence to the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjath–sepher.
16 And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjath–sepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.
17 And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.
18 And it came to pass, as she came unto him, that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she lighted off her ass; and Caleb said unto her, What wouldest thou?
19 Who answered, Give me a blessing; for thou hast given me a south land; give me also springs of water. And he gave her the upper springs, and the nether springs.
What Does Joshua 15:17 Mean?
Joshua 15:17 is a verse from the Book of Joshua, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Joshua chapter 15. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
Also explore: Bible verses by topic | Read the full Bible free