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14 On the wedding day Othniel urged her[a] to ask her father for a field. She got down from her donkey, and Caleb asked her what she wanted. 15 She answered, “I want some water holes. The land you have given me is in the dry country.” So Caleb gave her the upper and lower springs.

The Victories of the Tribes of Judah and Benjamin

16 The descendants of Moses' father-in-law, the Kenite, went on with the people of Judah from Jericho, the city of palm trees, into the barren country south of Arad in Judah. There they settled among the Amalekites.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 1:14 Some ancient translations Othniel urged her; Hebrew she urged Othniel.
  2. Judges 1:16 Some ancient translations Amalekites; Hebrew people.

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