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14 So Hebron remains the assigned land of Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite to this very day[a] because he remained loyal to the Lord God of Israel. 15 (Hebron used to be called Kiriath Arba. Arba was a famous Anakite.[b]) Then the land was free of war.

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  1. Joshua 14:14 tn Heb “Therefore Hebron belongs to Caleb son of Jephunneh for an inheritance to this day.”
  2. Joshua 14:15 tn Heb “And he was the great man among the Anakites.”

14 So Hebron has belonged to Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite ever since, because he followed the Lord, the God of Israel, wholeheartedly.(A) 15 (Hebron used to be called Kiriath Arba(B) after Arba,(C) who was the greatest man among the Anakites.)

Then the land had rest(D) from war.

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