Joshua 15:16 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And Caleb saith, `He who smiteth Kirjath-Sephar, and hath captured it -- I have given to him Achsah my daughter for a wife.`
English ASV
And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kiriath-sepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.
English Amplified
Caleb said, He who smites Kiriath-sepher and takes it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter as wife.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Caleb said, He who smites Kiriath-sepher and takes it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter as wife.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
And Caleb said, “To the man who strikes down Kiriath-sepher and captures it, I will give my daughter Acsah in marriage.”
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
and Caleb said, “Whoever attacks and captures Kiriath-sepher, I will give my daughter Achsah to him as a wife.”
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And Caleb said, He that smites Kirjath-sepher and takes it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter as wife.
English EASY 2024
Caleb said, ‘If a brave man attacks and takes Kiriath Sepher, he can marry my daughter, Acsah.’
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Caleb said, "I will give my daughter in marriage to the man who attacks and conquers Kiriath Sepher."
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And Caleb said, "Whoever strikes Kiriath-sepher and captures it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter as wife."
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Caleb said, “I will give my daughter Achsah in marriage to the man who succeeds in capturing Kiriath Sepher.”
English God's Word - GW 1995
Caleb said, "I will give my daughter Achsah as a wife to anyone who attacks Kiriath Sepher and captures it."
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
and Caleb said, "I will give my daughter Achsah as a wife to the one who strikes down and captures Kiriath-sepher."
English KJV 1611
And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjathsepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.
English LSB
And Caleb said, “The one who strikes down Kiriath-sepher and captures it, I will give him Achsah my daughter as a wife.”
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Caleb said, “I will give my daughter Aksah in marriage to whoever attacks Kiriath Sepher and captures it.”
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
And Caleb said, "The one who attacks Kiriath-sepher and captures it, I will give him Achsah my daughter as a wife."
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Caleb said, "I will give my daughter Achsah in marriage to the one who attacks Kiriath-sepher and captures it."
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Caleb said, “To the man who attacks and captures Kiriath Sepher I will give my daughter Acsah as a wife.”
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Caleb said, "I will give my daughter Acsah to be married. I'll give her to the man who attacks and captures Kiriath Sepher."
English NIV
And Caleb said, "I will give my daughter Acsah in marriage to the man who attacks and captures Kiriath Sepher."
English NKJ 1982
And Caleb said, “He who attacks Kirjath Sepher and takes it, to him I will give Achsah my daughter as wife.”
English NLT
Caleb said, "I will give my daughter Acsah in marriage to the one who attacks and captures Kiriath-sepher."
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
And Caleb said, "Whoever attacks Kiriath-sepher and takes it, to him I will give my daughter Achsah as wife."
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Caleb once promised, “Whoever succeeds in capturing Kiriath Sepher may marry my daughter Achsah.”
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And Caleb said, “Whoever smites Kiriath-sepher, and takes it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter as wife.”
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Caleb said that he would give his daughter Achsah to be the wife of anyone who would go and capture Kiriath-sepher.
English Tyndale 1537
And Caleb said: he that smiteth kariath sepher and taketh it: to him will I give Acsah my daughter to wife.