Eighty - five - year - old Caleb asked that he be given the mountainous region that God had promised him, although it was inhabited by enemies in their great fortified cities. ​ — Josh. 14: 10 - 15.
इस्राएली लोकांच्या रानातील भटकंतीतून जिवंत बचावलेला कालेब यहोशवापुढे उभे राहून असे म्हणू शकला: “मी मात्र आपला देव परमेश्‍वर ह्‍याच्या इच्छेप्रमाणे निष्ठापूर्वक वागलो. ”