Bible Cross References
Caleb
Numbers 13:30
Caleb silenced the people who were complaining against Moses, and said, "We should attack now and take the land; we are strong enough to conquer it."
Numbers 14:6
And Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh, two of the spies, tore their clothes in sorrow
Numbers 14:24
But because my servant Caleb has a different attitude and has remained loyal to me, I will bring him into the land which he explored, and his descendants will possess the land
Numbers 14:30
I promised to let you live there, but not one of you will, except Caleb and Joshua.
Numbers 14:38
Of the twelve spies only Joshua and Caleb survived.
Numbers 26:65
The LORD had said that all of them would die in the wilderness, and except for Caleb son of Jephunneh and Joshua son of Nun they all did.
Numbers 27:15-23
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Moses prayed,
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" LORD God, source of all life, appoint, I pray, a man who can lead the people
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and can command them in battle, so that your community will not be like sheep without a shepherd."
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The LORD said to Moses, "Take Joshua son of Nun, a capable man, and place your hands on his head.
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Have him stand in front of Eleazar the priest and the whole community, and there before them all proclaim him as your successor.
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Give him some of your own authority, so that the whole community of Israel will obey him.
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He will depend on Eleazar the priest, who will learn my will by using the Urim and Thummim. In this way Eleazar will direct Joshua and the whole community of Israel in all their affairs."
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Moses did as the LORD had commanded him. He had Joshua stand before Eleazar the priest and the whole community.
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As the LORD had commanded, Moses put his hands on Joshua's head and proclaimed him as his successor.
Numbers 34:19
These are the men the LORD chose: (Tribe: Leader); Judah: Caleb son of Jephunneh; Simeon: Shelumiel son of Ammihud; Benjamin: Elidad son of Chislon; Dan: Bukki son of Jogli; Manasseh: Hanniel son of Ephod; Ephraim: Kemuel son of Shiphtan; Zebulun: Elizaphan son of Parnach; Issachar: Paltiel son of Azzan; Asher: Ahihud son of Shelomi; Naphtali: Pedahel son of Ammihud
Deuteronomy 31:7-17
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Then Moses called Joshua and said to him in the presence of all the people of Israel, "Be determined and confident; you are the one who will lead these people to occupy the land that the LORD promised to their ancestors.
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The LORD himself will lead you and be with you. He will not fail you or abandon you, so do not lose courage or be afraid."
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So Moses wrote down God's Law and gave it to the levitical priests, who were in charge of the LORD's Covenant Box, and to the leaders of Israel.
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He commanded them, "At the end of every seven years, when the year that debts are canceled comes around, read this aloud at the Festival of Shelters.
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Read it to the people of Israel when they come to worship the LORD your God at the one place of worship.
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Call together all the men, women, and children, and the foreigners who live in your towns, so that everyone may hear it and learn to honor the LORD your God and to obey his teachings faithfully.
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In this way your descendants who have never heard the Law of the LORD your God will hear it. And so they will learn to obey him as long as they live in the land that you are about to occupy across the Jordan."
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Then the LORD said to Moses, "You do not have much longer to live. Call Joshua and bring him to the Tent, so that I may give him his instructions." Moses and Joshua went to the Tent,
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and the LORD appeared to them there in a pillar of cloud that stood by the door of the Tent.
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The LORD said to Moses, "You will soon die, and after your death the people will become unfaithful to me and break the covenant that I made with them. They will abandon me and worship the pagan gods of the land they are about to enter.
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When that happens, I will become angry with them; I will abandon them, and they will be destroyed. Many terrible disasters will come upon them, and then they will realize that these things are happening to them because I, their God, am no longer with them.
Joshua 14:6-15
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One day some people from the tribe of Judah came to Joshua at Gilgal. One of them, Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite, said to him, "You know what the LORD said in Kadesh Barnea about you and me to Moses, the man of God.
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I was forty years old when the LORD's servant Moses sent me from Kadesh Barnea to spy out this land. I brought an honest report back to him.
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The men who went with me, however, made our people afraid. But I faithfully obeyed the LORD my God.
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Because I did, Moses promised me that my children and I would certainly receive as our possession the land which I walked over.
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But now, look. It has been forty-five years since the LORD said that to Moses. That was when Israel was going through the desert, and the LORD, as he promised, has kept me alive ever since. Look at me! I am eighty-five years old
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and am just as strong today as I was when Moses sent me out. I am still strong enough for war or for anything else.
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Now then, give me the hill country that the LORD promised me on that day when my men and I reported. We told you then that the race of giants called the Anakim were there in large walled cities. Maybe the LORD will be with me, and I will drive them out, just as the LORD said."
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Joshua blessed Caleb son of Jephunneh and gave him the city of Hebron as his possession.
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Hebron still belongs to the descendants of Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite, because he faithfully obeyed the LORD, the God of Israel.
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Before this, Hebron was called the city of Arba. (Arba had been the greatest of the Anakim.) There was now peace in the land.
Joshua 15:13-19
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As the LORD commanded Joshua, part of the territory of Judah was given to Caleb son of Jephunneh, from the tribe of Judah. He received Hebron, the city belonging to Arba, father of Anak.
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Caleb drove the descendants of Anak out of the city---the clans of Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai.
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From there he went to attack the people living in Debir. (This city used to be called Kiriath Sepher.)
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Caleb said, "I will give my daughter Achsah in marriage to the man who succeeds in capturing Kiriath Sepher."
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Othniel, the son of Caleb's brother Kenaz, captured the city, so Caleb gave him his daughter Achsah in marriage.
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On the wedding day Othniel urged her to ask her father for a field. She got down from her donkey, and Caleb asked her what she wanted.
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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.
Luke 1:10-15
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while the crowd of people outside prayed during the hour when the incense was burned.
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An angel of the Lord appeared to him, standing at the right side of the altar where the incense was burned.
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When Zechariah saw him, he was alarmed and felt afraid.
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But the angel said to him, "Don't be afraid, Zechariah! God has heard your prayer, and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son. You are to name him John.
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How glad and happy you will be, and how happy many others will be when he is born!
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John will be great in the Lord's sight. He must not drink any wine or strong drink. From his very birth he will be filled with the Holy Spirit,
1 Chronicles 4:15
Caleb son of Jephunneh had three sons: Iru, Elah, and Naam. And Elah was the father of Kenaz.