12 Caleb(A) said, “Whoever strikes down and captures Kiriath-sepher, I will give my daughter Achsah(B) to him as a wife.” 13 So Othniel(C) son of Kenaz, Caleb’s youngest brother, captured it, and Caleb gave his daughter Achsah to him as his wife.

14 When she arrived, she persuaded Othniel[a] to ask her father for a field. As she got off her donkey, Caleb asked her,[b] “What do you want?”

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 1:14 LXX reads arrived, he pressured her
  2. Judges 1:14 LXX reads . . . field. She grumbled while on the donkey, and she cried out from the donkey, “Into the southland you sent me out,” and Caleb said

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