Joshua 15:19
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Who answered, Give me a blessing; for thou hast given me a south land; give me also springs of water. And he gave her the upper springs, and the nether springs.“Give me a blessing,” she answered. “Since you have given me land in the Negev, give me springs of water as well.” So Caleb gave her both the upper and lower springs.
In other translations
Who answered, Give me a blessing; for thou hast given me a south land; give me also springs of water. And he gave her the upper springs, and the nether springs.“Give me a blessing,” she answered. “Since you have given me land in the Negev, give me springs of water as well.” So Caleb gave her both the upper and lower springs.
Hebrew words
וַתֹּאמֶרvatomerand she saidH559תְּנָה־tenah-give !H5414לִּיlito <the> meבְרָכָהverakhaha blessingH1293כִּיkiforH3588אֶרֶץ'eretz[the] land ofH776הַנֶּגֶבhanegevthe NegevH5045נְתַתָּנִיnetataniyou have given to meH5414וְנָתַתָּהvenatatahand you will giveH5414לִיlito <the> meגֻּלֹּתgulotsprings ofH1543מָיִםmayimwaterH4325וַיִּתֶּן־vaiyiten-and he gaveH5414לָהּlahto <the> herאֵת'et<obj.>H853גֻּלֹּתgulotspringsH1543עִלִּיּוֹתiliyotupperH5942וְאֵתve'etand <obj.>H853גֻּלֹּתgulotspringsH1543תַּחְתִּיּוֹת׃ פtachtiyotlowerH8482
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Related verses
- Judges 1:14-1514 And it came to pass, when she came to him, that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she lighted from off her ass; and Caleb said unto her, What wilt thou? 15 And she said unto him, Give me a blessing: for thou hast given me a south land; give me also springs of water. And Caleb gave her the upper springs and the nether springs.14 One day Acsah came to Othniel and urged him to ask her father for a field. When she got off her donkey, Caleb asked her, “What do you desire?” 15 “Give me a blessing,” she answered. “Since you have given me land in the Negev, give me springs of water as well.” So Caleb gave her both the upper and lower springs.
- 2 Corinthians 9:5Therefore I thought it necessary to exhort the brethren, that they would go before unto you, and make up beforehand your bounty, whereof ye had notice before, that the same might be ready, as a matter of bounty, and not as of covetousness.So I thought it necessary to urge the brothers to visit you beforehand and make arrangements for the bountiful gift you had promised. This way, your gift will be prepared generously and not begrudgingly.
- Genesis 33:11Take, I pray thee, my blessing that is brought to thee; because God hath dealt graciously with me, and because I have enough. And he urged him, and he took it.Please accept my gift that was brought to you, because God has been gracious to me and I have all I need.” So Jacob pressed him until he accepted.
- 1 Samuel 25:27And now this blessing which thine handmaid hath brought unto my lord, let it even be given unto the young men that follow my lord.Now let this gift your servant has brought to my lord be given to the young men who follow you.
- Deuteronomy 33:7And this is the blessing of Judah: and he said, Hear, Lord, the voice of Judah, and bring him unto his people: let his hands be sufficient for him; and be thou an help to him from his enemies.And concerning Judah he said: “O LORD, hear the cry of Judah and bring him to his people. With his own hands he defends his cause, but may You be a help against his foes.”
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People and places
Places: Gulloth-mayim, Lower Gulloth, Negeb, Upper Gulloth