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Numbers 13:9 Cross-References
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“Of the tribe of Benjamin, Palti the son of Raphu.”
Numbers 13:9 (KJV)
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Commentary on Numbers 13:9
Benjamin's spy was 'Palti the son of Raphu.' The name 'Palti' means 'my deliverance,' yet he needed deliverance from his own unbelief before dying in wilderness. Benjamin's later prominence (King Saul, Apostle Paul) didn't extend to this representative. His tribe was described as 'ravin as a wolf' (Gen 49:27) - fierce and successful in battle. Yet Palti saw Canaanite opposition and concluded defeat inevitable. This teaches that natural fierceness doesn't equal spiritual courage. True bravery comes from faith in God, not natural temperament. Many naturally confident people prove cowards spiritu...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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