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Numbers 13:26
New English Translation
Numbers 13:26
New English Translation
The Spies’ Reports
26 They came back[a] to Moses and Aaron and to the whole community of the Israelites in the wilderness of Paran at Kadesh.[b] They reported[c] to the whole community and showed the fruit of the land.
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- Numbers 13:26 tn The construction literally has “and they went and they entered,” which may be smoothed out as a verbal hendiadys, the one verb modifying the other.
- Numbers 13:26 sn Kadesh is Ain Qadeis, about 50 miles (83 km) south of Beer Sheba. It is called Kadesh Barnea in Num 32:8.
- Numbers 13:26 tn Heb “They brought back word”; the verb is the Hiphil preterite of שׁוּב (shuv).
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