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Numbers 14:6 Cross-References

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And Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, which were of them that searched the land, rent their clothes:

Numbers 14:6 (KJV)

Historical Context for Numbers 14:6

People Mentioned

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Joshua1 of the 12 spies (called Hoshea)- from Ephraim (NUM 13:8), servant of Moses (EXO 17:9)
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Nunfather of Joshua (EXO 33:11)
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Caleb1 of the 12 spies- from Judah (NUM 13:6)
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Jephunnehfather of Caleb (NUM 13:6)

Commentary on Numbers 14:6

Joshua and Caleb's tearing of garments expressed grief over the people's unbelief and the impending judgment it would bring. This traditional sign of mourning demonstrated that they understood what was at stake—not merely a military campaign but the nation's covenant relationship with God. Their anguish revealed hearts aligned with God's purposes rather than popular opinion.

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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