And he went up there to the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjathsepher. Context Caleb's Portion and Conquest
13And to Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a part among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of the LORD to Joshua, even the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron. 14And Caleb drove there the three sons of Anak, Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai, the children of Anak. 15And he went up there to the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjathsepher. 16And Caleb said, He that smites Kirjathsepher, and takes it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife. 17And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife. 18And it came to pass, as she came to him, that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she lighted off her ass; and Caleb said to her, What would you? 19Who answered, Give me a blessing; for you have given me a south land; give me also springs of water. And he gave her the upper springs, and the nether springs. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And he went up thence against the inhabitants of Debir: now the name of Debir beforetime was Kiriath-sepher.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And going up from thence he came to the inhabitants of Dabir, which before was called Cariath-Sepher, that is to say, the city of letters.
Darby Bible Translation
And from there he went up against the inhabitants of Debir; now the name of Debir before was Kirjath-sepher.
King James Bible
And he went up thence to the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjathsepher.
Young's Literal Translation
and he goeth up thence unto the inhabitants of Debir; and the name of Debir formerly is Kirjath-Sepher.
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