Then the men who had gone up with him said, “We are not able to go up against the people; for they are stronger than we.”
Joshua 14:8 - Revised Standard Version But my brethren who went up with me made the heart of the people melt; yet I wholly followed the Lord my God. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Nevertheless my brethren that went up with me made the heart of the people melt: but I wholly followed the LORD my God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But my brethren who went up with me made the hearts of the people melt; yet I wholly followed the Lord my God. American Standard Version (1901) Nevertheless my brethren that went up with me made the heart of the people melt; but I wholly followed Jehovah my God. Common English Bible My companions who had gone up with me made the people’s heart melt. But I remained loyal to the LORD my God. Catholic Public Domain Version But my brothers, who had ascended with me, broke the heart of the people. And I nevertheless followed the Lord my God. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But my brethren, that had gone up with me, discouraged the heart of the people: and I nevertheless followed the Lord my God. |
Then the men who had gone up with him said, “We are not able to go up against the people; for they are stronger than we.”
Then all the congregation raised a loud cry; and the people wept that night.
But my servant Caleb, because he has a different spirit and has followed me fully, I will bring into the land into which he went, and his descendants shall possess it.
none except Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite and Joshua the son of Nun, for they have wholly followed the Lord.’
Whither are we going up? Our brethren have made our hearts melt, saying, “The people are greater and taller than we; the cities are great and fortified up to heaven; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakim there.” ’
except Caleb the son of Jephunneh; he shall see it, and to him and to his children I will give the land upon which he has trodden, because he has wholly followed the Lord!’
So Hebron became the inheritance of Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite to this day, because he wholly followed the Lord, the God of Israel.
It is these who have not defiled themselves with women, for they are chaste; it is these who follow the Lamb wherever he goes; these have been redeemed from mankind as first fruits for God and the Lamb,