Numbers 13:16

These were the names of the men whom Moses sent to examine the land. Moses called Hoshea son of Nun by the name of Joshua.

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In The King James Version

These are the names of the men which Moses sent to spy out the land. And Moses called Oshea the son of Nun Jehoshua.

In Context

15from the tribe of Gad, Geuel son of Maki.

17Moses sent them to examine the land of Canaan. He said to them, “Approach from the Negev and go up into the hill country.

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Cross References

Numbers 13:2“Send some men to examine the land of Canaan, which I have given to the people of Israel. Send a man from every tribe of their ancestors. Each man must be a leader among them.”

Numbers 14:6Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh, who were some of those sent to examine the land, tore their clothes.

Numbers 27:18Yahweh said to Moses, “Take Joshua son of Nun, a man in whom my Spirit lives, and lay your hand on him.

1 Chronicles 7:27Elishama's son was Nun. Nun's son was Joshua.

Matthew 1:21She will give birth to a son, and you will call his name Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.”

Romans 9:25As he says also in Hosea: 1 “I will call my people who were not my people, 1 and her beloved who was not beloved. 1

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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