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The Spies Explore Canaan

Numbers 13:6

In 11 translations

BSB
from the tribe of Judah, Caleb son of Jephunneh;
KJV
Of the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
WEB
Of the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
ASV
Of the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
LSV
for the tribe of Judah, Caleb son of Jephunneh;
YLT
For the tribe of Judah, Caleb son of Jephunneh.
DBY
for the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh;
DRC13:7
Of the tribe of Juda, Caleb the son of Jephone.
GNV13:7
Of the tribe of Iudah, Caleb the sonne of Iephunneh:
JPS
Of the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
LXXE
Of the tribe of Judah, Chaleb the son of Jephonne.

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Original-language editions

WLC
לְמַטֵּ֣ה יְהוּדָ֔ה כָּלֵ֖ב בֶּן־יְפֻנֶּֽה׃
LXX-Br
Τῆς φυλῆς Ἰούδα, Χάλεβ υἱὸς Ἰεφοννή.

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  • Numbers 34:19These are their names: Caleb son of Jephunneh from the tribe of Judah;
  • Numbers 14:6Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh, who were among those who had spied out the land, tore their clothes
  • Numbers 13:30Then Caleb quieted the people before Moses and said, “We must go up and take possession of the land, for we can certainly conquer it!”
  • Numbers 14:30Surely none of you will enter the land in which I swore to settle you, except Caleb son of Jephunneh and Joshua son of Nun.
  • Joshua 14:6–15Then the sons of Judah approached Joshua at Gilgal, and Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said to him, “You know what the LORD said to Moses the man of God at Kadesh-barnea about you and me. I was forty years old…
  • Numbers 26:65For the LORD had told them that they would surely die in the wilderness. Not one was left except Caleb son of Jephunneh and Joshua son of Nun.
  • Numbers 14:24But because My servant Caleb has a different spirit and has followed Me wholeheartedly, I will bring him into the land he has entered, and his descendants will inherit it.
  • 1 Chronicles 4:15The sons of Caleb son of Jephunneh: Iru, Elah, and Naam. The son of Elah: Kenaz.
  • Deuteronomy 31:7–17Then Moses called for Joshua and said to him in the presence of all Israel, “Be strong and courageous, for you will go with this people into the land that the LORD swore to their fathers to give them, and you shall…
  • Judges 1:12–15And Caleb said, “To the man who strikes down Kiriath-sepher and captures it, I will give my daughter Acsah in marriage.” So Othniel son of Caleb’s younger brother Kenaz captured the city, and Caleb gave his daughter…
  • Luke 1:10–15And at the hour of the incense offering, the whole congregation was praying outside. Just then an angel of the Lord appeared to Zechariah, standing at the right side of the altar of incense. When Zechariah saw him, he…
  • Numbers 14:38Of those men who had gone to spy out the land, only Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh remained alive.
  • Numbers 27:15–23So Moses appealed to the LORD, “May the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation who will go out and come in before them, and who will lead them out and bring them in, so that the…
  • Joshua 15:13–19According to the LORD’s command to him, Joshua gave Caleb son of Jephunneh a portion among the sons of Judah—Kiriath-arba, that is, Hebron. (Arba was the forefather of Anak.) And Caleb drove out from there the three…

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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 13:7 in some Bibles
  • 13:6 in most Bibles
  • Mapping unverified: STEPBible TVTMS has rules for this verse in this edition's tradition that would place it elsewhere, but their tests did not match this edition.

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