Caleb Bible Verses

One of the Two Survivors of the Israelites Permitted to Enter the Promised Land

NUMBERS 14:30,38Verses in the Bible

• 30 Doubtless ye shall not come into the land, concerning which I sware to make you dwell therein, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.
  Numbers 14:30 Meaning

• 38 But Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, which were of the men that went to search the land, lived still.
  Numbers 14:38 Meaning

NUMBERS 26:63-65Verses in the Bible

• 63 These are they that were numbered by Moses and Eleazar the priest, who numbered the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.
  Numbers 26:63 Meaning
• 64 But among these there was not a man of them whom Moses and Aaron the priest numbered, when they numbered the children of Israel in the wilderness of Sinai.
  Numbers 26:64 Meaning
• 65 For the Lord had said of them, They shall surely die in the wilderness. And there was not left a man of them, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.
  Numbers 26:65 Meaning

NUMBERS 32:11-13Verses in the Bible

• 11 Surely none of the men that came up out of Egypt, from twenty years old and upward, shall see the land which I sware unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob; because they have not wholly followed me:
  Numbers 32:11 Meaning
• 12 Save Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite, and Joshua the son of Nun: for they have wholly followed the Lord.
  Numbers 32:12 Meaning
• 13 And the Lord's anger was kindled against Israel, and he made them wander in the wilderness forty years, until all the generation, that had done evil in the sight of the Lord, was consumed.
  Numbers 32:13 Meaning

DEUTERONOMY 1:34-36Verses in the Bible

• 34 And the Lord heard the voice of your words, and was wroth, and sware, saying,
  Deuteronomy 1:34 Meaning
• 35 Surely there shall not one of these men of this evil generation see that good land, which I sware to give unto your fathers,
  Deuteronomy 1:35 Meaning
• 36 Save Caleb the son of Jephunneh; he shall see it, and to him will I give the land that he hath trodden upon, and to his children, because he hath wholly followed the Lord.
  Deuteronomy 1:36 Meaning

JOSHUA 14:6-15Verses in the Bible

• 6 Then the children of Judah came unto Joshua in Gilgal: and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite said unto him, Thou knowest the thing that the Lord said unto Moses the man of God concerning me and thee in Kadesh-barnea.
  Joshua 14:6 Meaning
• 7 Forty years old was I when Moses the servant of the Lord sent me from Kadesh-barnea to espy out the land; and I brought him word again as it was in mine heart.
  Joshua 14:7 Meaning
• 8 Nevertheless my brethren that went up with me made the heart of the people melt: but I wholly followed the Lord my God.
  Joshua 14:8 Meaning
• 9 And Moses sware on that day, saying, Surely the land whereon thy feet have trodden shall be thine inheritance, and thy children's for ever, because thou hast wholly followed the Lord my God.
  Joshua 14:9 Meaning
• 10 And now, behold, the Lord hath kept me alive, as he said, these forty and five years, even since the Lord spake this word unto Moses, while the children of Israel wandered in the wilderness: and now, lo, I am this day fourscore and five years old.
  Joshua 14:10 Meaning
• 11 As yet I am as strong this day as I was in the day that Moses sent me: as my strength was then, even so is my strength now, for war, both to go out, and to come in.
  Joshua 14:11 Meaning
• 12 Now therefore give me this mountain, whereof the Lord spake in that day; for thou heardest in that day how the Anakims were there, and that the cities were great and fenced: if so be the Lord will be with me, then I shall be able to drive them out, as the Lord said.
  Joshua 14:12 Meaning
• 13 And Joshua blessed him, and gave unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh Hebron for an inheritance.
  Joshua 14:13 Meaning
• 14 Hebron therefore became the inheritance of Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite unto this day, because that he wholly followed the Lord God of Israel.
  Joshua 14:14 Meaning
• 15 And the name of Hebron before was Kirjath-arba; which Arba was a great man among the Anakims. And the land had rest from war.
  Joshua 14:15 Meaning

Sent to Canaan as a Spy

NUMBERS 13:6In the Bible Verse Meaning

• 6 Of the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh.

Brings Favorable Report

NUMBERS 13:26-30Verses in the Bible

• 26 And they went and came to Moses, and to Aaron, and to all the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the wilderness of Paran, to Kadesh; and brought back word unto them, and unto all the congregation, and shewed them the fruit of the land.
  Numbers 13:26 Meaning
• 27 And they told him, and said, We came unto the land whither thou sentest us, and surely it floweth with milk and honey; and this is the fruit of it.
  Numbers 13:27 Meaning
• 28 Nevertheless the people be strong that dwell in the land, and the cities are walled, and very great: and moreover we saw the children of Anak there.
  Numbers 13:28 Meaning
• 29 The Amalekites dwell in the land of the south: and the Hittites, and the Jebusites, and the Amorites, dwell in the mountains: and the Canaanites dwell by the sea, and by the coast of Jordan.
  Numbers 13:29 Meaning
• 30 And Caleb stilled the people before Moses, and said, Let us go up at once, and possess it; for we are well able to overcome it.
  Numbers 13:30 Meaning

NUMBERS 14:6-9Verses in the Bible

• 6 And Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, which were of them that searched the land, rent their clothes:
  Numbers 14:6 Meaning
• 7 And they spake unto all the company of the children of Israel, saying, The land, which we passed through to search it, is an exceeding good land.
  Numbers 14:7 Meaning
• 8 If the Lord delight in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it us; a land which floweth with milk and honey.
  Numbers 14:8 Meaning
• 9 Only rebel not ye against the Lord, neither fear ye the people of the land; for they are bread for us: their defence is departed from them, and the Lord is with us: fear them not.
  Numbers 14:9 Meaning

Assists in Dividing Canaan

NUMBERS 34:19In the Bible Verse Meaning

• 19 And the names of the men are these: Of the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh.

Life Of, Miraculously Saved

NUMBERS 14:10-12Verses in the Bible

• 10 But all the congregation bade stone them with stones. And the glory of the Lord appeared in the tabernacle of the congregation before all the children of Israel.
  Numbers 14:10 Meaning
• 11 And the Lord said unto Moses, How long will this people provoke me? and how long will it be ere they believe me, for all the signs which I have shewed among them?
  Numbers 14:11 Meaning
• 12 I will smite them with the pestilence, and disinherit them, and will make of thee a greater nation and mightier than they.
  Numbers 14:12 Meaning

Leader of the Israelites After Joshua's Death

JUDGES 1:11,12Verses in the Bible

• 11 And from thence he went against the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjath-sepher:
  Judges 1:11 Meaning
• 12 And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjath-sepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.
  Judges 1:12 Meaning

Age of

JOSHUA 14:7-10Verses in the Bible

• 7 Forty years old was I when Moses the servant of the Lord sent me from Kadesh-barnea to espy out the land; and I brought him word again as it was in mine heart.
  Joshua 14:7 Meaning
• 8 Nevertheless my brethren that went up with me made the heart of the people melt: but I wholly followed the Lord my God.
  Joshua 14:8 Meaning
• 9 And Moses sware on that day, saying, Surely the land whereon thy feet have trodden shall be thine inheritance, and thy children's for ever, because thou hast wholly followed the Lord my God.
  Joshua 14:9 Meaning
• 10 And now, behold, the Lord hath kept me alive, as he said, these forty and five years, even since the Lord spake this word unto Moses, while the children of Israel wandered in the wilderness: and now, lo, I am this day fourscore and five years old.
  Joshua 14:10 Meaning

Inheritance of

JOSHUA 14:6-15Verses in the Bible

• 6 Then the children of Judah came unto Joshua in Gilgal: and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite said unto him, Thou knowest the thing that the Lord said unto Moses the man of God concerning me and thee in Kadesh-barnea.
  Joshua 14:6 Meaning
• 7 Forty years old was I when Moses the servant of the Lord sent me from Kadesh-barnea to espy out the land; and I brought him word again as it was in mine heart.
  Joshua 14:7 Meaning
• 8 Nevertheless my brethren that went up with me made the heart of the people melt: but I wholly followed the Lord my God.
  Joshua 14:8 Meaning
• 9 And Moses sware on that day, saying, Surely the land whereon thy feet have trodden shall be thine inheritance, and thy children's for ever, because thou hast wholly followed the Lord my God.
  Joshua 14:9 Meaning
• 10 And now, behold, the Lord hath kept me alive, as he said, these forty and five years, even since the Lord spake this word unto Moses, while the children of Israel wandered in the wilderness: and now, lo, I am this day fourscore and five years old.
  Joshua 14:10 Meaning
• 11 As yet I am as strong this day as I was in the day that Moses sent me: as my strength was then, even so is my strength now, for war, both to go out, and to come in.
  Joshua 14:11 Meaning
• 12 Now therefore give me this mountain, whereof the Lord spake in that day; for thou heardest in that day how the Anakims were there, and that the cities were great and fenced: if so be the Lord will be with me, then I shall be able to drive them out, as the Lord said.
  Joshua 14:12 Meaning
• 13 And Joshua blessed him, and gave unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh Hebron for an inheritance.
  Joshua 14:13 Meaning
• 14 Hebron therefore became the inheritance of Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite unto this day, because that he wholly followed the Lord God of Israel.
  Joshua 14:14 Meaning
• 15 And the name of Hebron before was Kirjath-arba; which Arba was a great man among the Anakims. And the land had rest from war.
  Joshua 14:15 Meaning

JOSHUA 15:13-16Verses in the Bible

• 13 And unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a part among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of the Lord to Joshua, even the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron.
  Joshua 15:13 Meaning
• 14 And Caleb drove thence the three sons of Anak, Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai, the children of Anak.
  Joshua 15:14 Meaning
• 15 And he went up thence to the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjath-sepher.
  Joshua 15:15 Meaning
• 16 And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjath-sepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.
  Joshua 15:16 Meaning

Descendants of

1 CHRONICLES 4:15In the Bible Verse Meaning

• 15 And the sons of Caleb the son of Jephunneh; Iru, Elah, and Naam: and the sons of Elah, even Kenaz.