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To Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a portion among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of Yahweh to Joshua, even Kiriath-arba, [which Arba was] the father of Anak (the same is Hebron).
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Faith in Unseen Promises
John Calvin highlights that Caleb received a grant for land he did not yet physically possess. This demonstrates true faith: resting content in God's promise even before it is fully realized. For believers, this serves as a powerful model for trusting God's word over our present, challenging circumstances.
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Joshua
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19th Century
Anglican
And to Caleb ... This paragraph also occurs in Judges 1:10-15, with some slight variations. Which is its original place? In Judges…
16th Century
Protestant
And unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh, etc. If we were to judge from the actual state of affairs, it would seem ridiculous to repeatedly cel…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a part among the children of Judah That i…
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Presbyterian
Achsah obtained some land by Caleb's free grant. He gave her a south land—land indeed, but a south land, dry and likely to be parched. She obtained…
