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Numbers 13:16-18
Evangelical Heritage Version
Numbers 13:16-18
Evangelical Heritage Version
16 These were the names of the men whom Moses sent to scout the land. Moses renamed Hoshea son of Nun “Joshua.”[a]
17 Moses sent them to scout the land of Canaan and said to them, “Go up this way through the Negev[b] and go up into the hill country.[c] 18 See what the land is like. See if the people who live in the land are strong or weak. See if they are few or many.
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- Numbers 13:16 Hoshea means he saves. Joshua means the Lord saves.
- Numbers 13:17 The Negev is the arid and semi-arid region south of the hill country of Judah.
- Numbers 13:17 Literally the mountain. The translation retains the traditional rendering hill country for the highland regions of Israel.
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