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Numbers 13:7 Cross-References
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“Of the tribe of Issachar, Igal the son of Joseph.”
Numbers 13:7 (KJV)
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Commentary on Numbers 13:7
From Issachar came 'Igal the son of Joseph.' Issachar's tribal blessing described them as 'a strong ass... he saw that rest was good... and bowed his shoulder to bear' (Gen 49:14-15) - suggesting strength and willingness to work but also potential compromise (bowing to servitude). Igal's name means 'he redeems,' yet his participation in the majority report showed he needed redemption himself. This demonstrates that names and tribal identities are shadows; only Christ truly redeems. Those blessed with strength and understanding (1 Chr 12:32 says 'children of Issachar... had understanding of the...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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