Lux Domini
Nevertheless my brethren that went up with me made the heart of the people melt: but I wholly followed the LORD my God.

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Interpretation

Caleb's request is, "Give me this mountain," or Hebron, because it was formerly in God's promise to him, and he would let Israel knows how much he valued the promise. Those who live by faith value that which is given by God's promise, far above what is given by his providence only.

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This thought runs through Joshua 14:8-10.