Joshua 14:8
Good News Translation
The men who went with me, however, made our people afraid. But I faithfully obeyed the LORD my God.

New Revised Standard Version
But my companions who went up with me made the heart of the people melt; yet I wholeheartedly followed the LORD my God.

Contemporary English Version
The other spies said things that made our people afraid, but I completely trusted the LORD God.

New American Bible
My fellow scouts who went up with me made the people’s confidence melt away, but I was completely loyal to the LORD, my God.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But my brethren, that had gone up with me, discouraged the heart of the people: and I nevertheless followed the Lord my God.

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But my brethren, that had gone up with me, discouraged the heart of the people: and I nevertheless followed the Lord my God.

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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.

Numbers 14:24 My servant Caleb, who being full of another spirit hath followed me, I will bring into this land which he hath gone round: and his seed shall possess it.

Deuteronomy 1:36 Except Caleb the son of Jephone: for he shall see it, and to him I will give the land that he hath trodden upon, and to his children, because he hath followed the Lord.

Revelation 14:4 These are they who were not defiled with women: for they are virgins. These follow the Lamb whithersoever he goeth. These were purchased from among men, the firstfruits to God and to the Lamb.

Context
Caleb Requests Hebron
7I was forty years old when Moses the servant of the Lord sent me from Cadesbarne, to view the land, and I brought him word again as to me seemed true, 8But my brethren, that had gone up with me, discouraged the heart of the people: and I nevertheless followed the Lord my God.9And Moses swore in that day, saying: The land which thy foot hath trodden upon shall be thy possession, and thy children for ever, because thou hast followed the Lord my God.…
Cross References
Numbers 14:24
My servant Caleb, who being full of another spirit hath followed me, I will bring into this land which he hath gone round: and his seed shall possess it.

Numbers 32:12
Except Caleb the son of Jephone the Cenezite, and Josue the son of Nun: these have fulfilled my will.

Deuteronomy 1:36
Except Caleb the son of Jephone: for he shall see it, and to him I will give the land that he hath trodden upon, and to his children, because he hath followed the Lord.

Joshua 14:7
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