Numbers 13:3

Send men to view the land of Chanaan, which I will give to the children of Israel, one of every tribe, of the rulers.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And Moses by the commandment of the LORD sent them from the wilderness of Paran: all those men were heads of the children of Israel.

In Context

2And there the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

4Moses did what the Lord had commanded, sending from the desert of Pharan, principal men, whose names are these:

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Cross References

Numbers 10:12And the children of Israel marched by their troops from the desert of Sinai, and the cloud rested in the wilderness of Pharan.

Numbers 13:26And they that went to spy out the land returned after forty days, having gone round all the country,

Numbers 34:17These are the names of the men, that shall divide the land unto you: Eleazar the priest, and Josue the son of Nun,

Deuteronomy 1:23And you came all to me, and said: Let us send men who may view the land, and bring us word what way we shall go up, and to what cities we shall go.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 13:2-21

Missions of the Twelve Spies. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 2 Send thou men, that they may search the land of Canaan, which I give unto the children of Israel: of every tribe of their fathers shall ye send a man, every one a ruler among them. 3 And Moses by the commandment of the Lord sent them from the wilderness of Paran: all those men were heads of the children of Israel. 4 And these were their names: of the tribe of Reuben, Shammua the son of Zaccur. 5 Of the tribe of Simeon, Shaphat… Read the whole commentary →

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