Joshua 15:13-19
15:16 a Cp. 1 Sam 17:25 b; 18:27 c.15:17 d Othniel, Caleb’s nephew, became Israel’s first judge (Judg 3:9-11 e).
Summary for Josh 15:18-19: 15:18-19 f What’s the matter? No water source existed for the town Othniel conquered. Negev means “dry land.”
• The upper and lower springs were close together but too far from Debir to belong to it naturally, so Acsah asked for the rights to the water.
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