Yehoshua: Perek 15

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Yehoshua Perek 15

  • The division of Eretz Yisroel starts with the tribe of Yehudah.

  • Calev is given Chevron.

  • Calev announces that whoever conquers the land for him, will get his daughter Achsa as a wife.

  • Osniel Ben Knaz (Calev’s brother) conquers the land and receives Achsa as his wife.

  • Achsa asks Calev for a better, fertile piece of land. Calev consents.

  • The Navi lists all of the boundaries/borders of the land for the tribe of Yehudah.

  • The Yevusi are not driven out of the land.