Joshua 14:13
Good News Translation
Joshua blessed Caleb son of Jephunneh and gave him the city of Hebron as his possession.

New Revised Standard Version
Then Joshua blessed him, and gave Hebron to Caleb son of Jephunneh for an inheritance.

Contemporary English Version
Joshua prayed that God would help Caleb, then he gave Hebron to Caleb and his descendants.

New American Bible
Joshua blessed Caleb, son of Jephunneh, and gave him Hebron as his heritage.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Joshua blessed him, and gave him Hebron in possession.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Joshua blessed him, and gave him Hebron in possession.

blessed

Joshua 22:6 And Joshua blessed them, and sent them away, and they returned to their dwellings.

Genesis 47:7,10 After this Joseph brought in his father to the king, and presented him before him: and he blessed him. . . .

1 Samuel 1:17 Then Heli said to her: Go in peace: and the God of Israel grant thee thy petition, which thou hast asked of him.

Songs 6:9 One is my dove, my perfect one is but one, she is the only one of her mother, the chosen of her that bore her. The daughters saw her, and declared her most blessed: the queens and concubines, and they praised her.

gave unto

Joshua 10:36,37 He went up also with all Israel from Eglon to Hebron, and fought against it: . . .

Joshua 15:13 But to Caleb the son of Jephone he gave a portion in the midst of the children of Juda, as the Lord had commanded him: Cariath-Arbe the father of Enac, which is Hebron.

Joshua 21:11,12 The city of Arbe the father of Enac, which is called Hebron, in the mountain of Juda, and the suburbs thereof round about. . . .

Judges 1:20 And they gave Hebron to Caleb, as Moses had said, who destroyed out of it the three sons of Enac.

1 Chronicles 6:55,56 And they gave them Hebron in the land of Juda, and the suburbs thereof round about: . . .

Context
Caleb Requests Hebron
12Give me therefore this mountain, which the Lord promised, in thy hearing also, wherein are the Enacims, and cities great and strong: if so be the Lord will be with me, and I shall be able to destroy them, as he promised me. 13And Joshua blessed him, and gave him Hebron in possession.14And from that time Hebron belonged to Caleb the son of Jephone the Cenezite, until this present day: because he followed the Lord the God of Israel.…
Cross References
Joshua 14:14
And from that time Hebron belonged to Caleb the son of Jephone the Cenezite, until this present day: because he followed the Lord the God of Israel.

Joshua 15:13
But to Caleb the son of Jephone he gave a portion in the midst of the children of Juda, as the Lord had commanded him: Cariath-Arbe the father of Enac, which is Hebron.

Joshua 22:6
And Joshua blessed them, and sent them away, and they returned to their dwellings.

Judges 1:20
And they gave Hebron to Caleb, as Moses had said, who destroyed out of it the three sons of Enac.

1 Samuel 30:14
For we made an invasion on the south side of Cerethi, and upon Juda, and upon the south of Caleb, and we burnt Siceleg with fire.

1 Samuel 30:31
And that were in Hebron, and to the rest that were in those places, in which David had abode with his men.

2 Samuel 2:1
And after these things David consulted the Lord, saying: Shall I go up into one of the cities of Juda? And the Lord said to him: Go up. And David said: Whither shall I go up? And he answered him: Into Hebron.

1 Chronicles 6:55
And they gave them Hebron in the land of Juda, and the suburbs thereof round about:

Joshua 14:12
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