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And these two alone were spared out of six hundred thousand infantry, to lead the people into their inheritance, the land flowing with milk and honey.
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The Lord gave Caleb strength, which remained with him in his old age, so that he went up to the hill country, and his children obtained it for an inheritance,
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so that all the Israelites might see how good it is to follow the Lord.
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The judges also, with their respective names, whose hearts did not fall into idolatry and who did not turn away from the Lord— may their memory be blessed!
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May their bones send forth new life from where they lie, and may the names of those who have been honored live again in their children!
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