Numbers 13:6

4 and these were their names: From the tribe of Reuben, Shammua son of Zaccur;

5 from the tribe of Simeon, Shaphat son of Hori;

from the tribe of Judah, Caleb son of Jephunneh;

7 from the tribe of Issachar, Igal son of Joseph;

8 from the tribe of Ephraim, Hoshea son of Nun;

Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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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.
DARBY
for the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh;
BLB
From the tribe of Judah, Caleb son of Jephunneh.
ÅB
for Juda stamme Kaleb, Jefunnes sønn,
OTB
fra Judas stamme, Kaleb, sønn av Jefunne;
B1930
for Juda stamme Kaleb, Jefunnes sønn,

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Numbers 34:19

    These are their names: Caleb son of Jephunneh from the tribe of Judah;

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  • Numbers 14:6

    Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh, who were among those who had spied out the land, tore their clothes

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  • Joshua 14:6–15

    Then 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.

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  • Numbers 14:30

    Surely none of you will enter the land in which I swore to settle you, except Caleb son of Jephunneh and Joshua son of Nun.

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  • Numbers 13:30

    Then Caleb quieted the people before Moses and said, “We must go up and take possession of the land, for we can certainly conquer it!”

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  • Numbers 14:24

    But 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.

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  • Numbers 26:65

    For 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.

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  • 1 Chronicles 4:15

    The sons of Caleb son of Jephunneh: Iru, Elah, and Naam. The son of Elah: Kenaz.

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