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13 Othniel son of Kenaz, the younger brother of Caleb, captured it, and he gave to him Acsah his daughter as a wife. 14 When she came to him, she urged him to ask her father for a field. As she dismounted from the donkey, Caleb said to her, “What do you want?”[a] 15 And she said to him, “Give me a gift;[b] you have given me the land of the Negev,[c] and give me also a spring of water.” And Caleb gave to her the upper and lower spring.[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 1:14 Literally “What is for you?”
  2. Judges 1:15 Literally “blessing”
  3. Judges 1:15 An arid region south of the Judaean hills
  4. Judges 1:15 Judges 1:11–15 is almost identical to Joshua 15:13–19