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Numbers 13:30 Cross-References

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And Caleb stilled the people before Moses, and said, Let us go up at once, and possess it; for we are well able to overcome it.

Numbers 13:30 (KJV)

Historical Context for Numbers 13:30

People Mentioned

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Caleb1 of the 12 spies- from Judah (NUM 13:6)
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Mosesled Israel out of Egypt in the Exodus (EXO 13:3)

Commentary on Numbers 13:30

Caleb's bold declaration stands in stark contrast to the fearful report of the other spies. The phrase 'stilled the people' uses the Hebrew 'has' (הַס), meaning to silence or hush—Caleb had to quiet the panic spreading through Israel. His emphatic command—'Let us go up at once, and possess it'—expresses urgent faith. The Hebrew 'aloh na'aleh' (עָלֹה נַעֲלֶה) literally means 'going up, let us go up,' an emphatic construction conveying determined resolve. The phrase 'possess it' uses 'yarash' (יָרַשׁ), meaning to inherit, dispossess, or take possession—the technical term for Israel inheriting th...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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