God’s Word Translation
Numbers 13:8
8Hoshea, son of Nun, from the tribe of Ephraim;
Numbers 13:8 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Of the tribe of Ephraim, Oshea the son of Nun.
- New International Version (NIV)from the tribe of Ephraim, Hoshea son of Nun;
- English Standard Version (ESV)from the tribe of Ephraim, Hoshea the son of Nun;
- New King James Version (NKJV)from the tribe of Ephraim, Hoshea the son of Nun;
Context of Numbers 13:8
6Caleb, son of Jephunneh, from the tribe of Judah; 7Igal, son of Joseph, from the tribe of Issachar; Hoshea, son of Nun, from the tribe of Ephraim; 9Palti, son of Raphu, from the tribe of Benjamin; 10Gaddiel, son of Sodi, from the tribe of Zebulun;
Read all of Numbers 13Numbers 13:8 word by word
לְמַטֵּ֥ה אֶפְרָ֖יִם הוֹשֵׁ֥עַ בִּן־נֽוּן׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Numbers 13:8
- Numbers 13:16These are the names of the men Moses sent to explore the land. But Moses gave Hoshea, son of Nun, the name Joshua.
- Numbers 11:28So Joshua, son of Nun, who had been Moses’ assistant ever since he was a young man, spoke up and said, “Stop them, sir!”
- Numbers 27:18So the Lord said to Moses, “Take Joshua, son of Nun, a man who has the Spirit, and place your hand on him.
- Exodus 17:9Moses said to Joshua, “Choose some of our men. Then fight the Amalekites. Tomorrow I will stand on top of the hill. I will hold in my hand the staff God told me to take along.”
- Exodus 24:13Moses set out with his assistant Joshua, and Moses went up on the mountain of God.
- Exodus 32:17Then Joshua heard the noise of the people shouting. He said to Moses, “It’s the sound of war in the camp!”
- Deuteronomy 31:7Then Moses called for Joshua and said to him in the presence of all Israel, “Be strong and courageous. You will go with these people into the land that the Lord will give them, as he swore to their ancestors. You will help them take possession of the land.
- Deuteronomy 34:9Joshua, son of Nun, was filled with the Spirit of wisdom, because Moses had laid his hands on him. The Israelites obeyed him and did what the Lord had commanded through Moses.
- Joshua 1:1After the death of the Lord’s servant Moses, the Lord said to Moses’ assistant Joshua, son of Nun,
- Joshua 24:1Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel together at Shechem. He called together Israel’s leaders, chiefs, judges, and officers, and they presented themselves to God.
Commentaries on Numbers 13:8
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-16Moses chose a leader from each tribe to explore the land God promised to the Hebrews. The tribes listed are from chapter 1, but the order is different. Caleb and Joshua later prove to be men of faith (14:30).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-331-2. The Lord spake unto Moses, Send thou men, that they may search the land, of Canaan--Compare De 1:22, whence it appears, that while the proposal of delegating confidential men from each tribe to explore the land of Canaan emanated from the people who petitioned for it, the measure received the special sanction of God, who granted their request at once as a trial, and a punishment of their distrust.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Numbers 13
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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