Now therefore give me this hill-country, of which Yahweh spoke in that day; for you heard in that day how the Anakim were there, and cities great and fortified: it may be that Yahweh will be with me, and I shall drive them out, as Yahweh spoke.
"Caleb represents all of Israel as one who receives an allotment and takes the land for himself." [Note: Hess, p. 239.] 