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Theme: Achsah's Request Text: Joshua 15:16-19 16 And Caleb said, “He who attacks Kirjath Sepher and takes it, to him I will give Achsah my daughter as wife.” 17 So Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it; and he gave him Achsah his daughter as wife. 18 Now it was so, when she came to him, that she persuaded him to ask her father for a field. So she dismounted from her donkey, and Caleb said to her, “What do you wish?” 19 She answered, “Give me a blessing; since you have given me land in the South, give me also springs of water.” So he gave her the upper springs and the lower springs. As we celebrate women all over the world, we'd like to look at one female biblical character and learn from her. Our character of study today is Achsah. She is the daughter of Caleb. Her father promised her in marriage to any man who attacks Kirjath Sepher and takes it. Her cousin, Othniel (the son of Kenaz brother of Caleb) succeeded and had her as his wife. Her father has given he...