8 Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem and had taken it and smitten it with the edge of the sword and set the city on fire 9 And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites that dwelt in the mountain and in the south and in the valley 10 And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba and they slew Sheshai and Ahiman and Talmai
11 And from thence he went against the inhabitants of Debir and the name of Debir before was Kirjathsepher 12 And Caleb said He that smiteth Kirjathsepher and taketh it to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife 13 And Othniel the son of Kenaz Caleb's younger brother took it and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife 14 And it came to pass when she came to him that she moved him to ask of her father a field and she lighted from off her ass and Caleb said unto her What wilt thou 15 And she said unto him Give me a blessing for thou hast given me a south land give me also springs of water And Caleb gave her the upper springs and the nether springs
16 And the children of the Kenite Moses' father in law went up out of the city of palm trees __ with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah which lieth in the south of Arad and they went and dwelt among the people 17 And Judah went with Simeon his brother and they slew the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath and utterly destroyed it And the name of the city was called Hormah 18 Also Judah took Gaza with the coast thereof and Askelon with the coast thereof and Ekron with the coast thereof 19 And the LORD was with Judah and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley because they had chariots of iron 20 And they gave Hebron unto Caleb as Moses said and he expelled thence the three sons of Anak 21 And the children of Benjamin did not drive out the Jebusites that inhabited Jerusalem but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Benjamin in Jerusalem unto this day
22 And the house of Joseph they also went up against Bethel and the LORD was with them 23 And the house of Joseph sent to descry Bethel Now the name of the city before was Luz 24 And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city and they said unto him Shew us we pray thee the entrance into the city and we will shew thee mercy 25 And when he shewed them the entrance into the city they smote the city with the edge of the sword but they let go the man and all his family 26 And the man went into the land of the Hittites and built a city and called the name thereof Luz which is the name thereof unto this day
27 Neither did Manasseh drive out the inhabitants of Bethshean and her towns nor Taanach and her towns nor the inhabitants of Dor and her towns nor the inhabitants of Ibleam and her towns nor the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns but the Canaanites would dwell in that land 28 And it came to pass when Israel was strong that they put the Canaanites to tribute and did not utterly drive them out
29 Neither did Ephraim drive out the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer but the Canaanites dwelt in Gezer among them
30 Neither did Zebulun drive out the inhabitants of Kitron nor the inhabitants of Nahalol but the Canaanites dwelt among them and became tributaries
31 Neither did Asher drive out the inhabitants of Accho nor the inhabitants of Zidon nor of Ahlab nor of Achzib nor of Helbah nor of Aphik nor of Rehob 32 But the Asherites dwelt among the Canaanites the inhabitants of the land for they did not drive them out
33 Neither did Naphtali drive out the inhabitants of Bethshemesh nor the inhabitants of Bethanath but he dwelt among the Canaanites the inhabitants of the land nevertheless the inhabitants of Bethshemesh and of Bethanath became tributaries unto them
34 And the Amorites forced the children of Dan into the mountain for they would not suffer them to come down to the valley 35 But the Amorites would dwell in mount Heres in Aijalon and in Shaalbim yet the hand of the house of Joseph prevailed so that they became tributaries 36 And the coast of the Amorites was from the going up to Akrabbim from the rock and upward
