Numbers 13:3

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

So Moses sent them from the wilderness of Paran at the command of the LORD. All of them were leaders of the Israelites.

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Referenced Verses

  • Num 12:16 : 16 After that the people moved from Hazeroth and camped in the wilderness of Paran.
  • Num 32:8 : 8 Your fathers did the same thing when I sent them from Kadesh Barnea to see the land.
  • Deut 1:19 : 19 Then we left Horeb and passed through all that immense, forbidding wilderness that you saw on the way to the Amorite hill country as the LORD our God had commanded us to do, finally arriving at Kadesh Barnea.
  • Deut 9:23 : 23 And when he sent you from Kadesh-Barnea and told you,“Go up and possess the land I have given you,” you rebelled against the LORD your God and would neither believe nor obey him.
  • Deut 1:23 : 23 I thought this was a good idea, so I sent twelve men from among you, one from each tribe.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Num 13:1-2
    2 verses
    84%

    1Spies Sent Out The LORD spoke to Moses:

    2“Send out men to investigate the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the Israelites. You are to send one man from each ancestral tribe, each one a leader among them.”

  • Num 10:12-13
    2 verses
    77%

    12So the Israelites set out on their journeys from the desert of Sinai; and the cloud settled in the wilderness of Paran.

    13Judah Begins the Journey This was the first time they set out on their journey according to the commandment of the LORD, by the authority of Moses.

  • Num 13:16-17
    2 verses
    76%

    16These are the names of the men whom Moses sent to investigate the land. And Moses gave Hoshea son of Nun the name Joshua.

    17The Spies’ Instructions When Moses sent them to investigate the land of Canaan, he told them,“Go up through the Negev, and then go up into the hill country

  • Num 30:1
    76%

    1Vows Made by Men Moses told the leaders of the tribes concerning the Israelites,“This is what the LORD has commanded:

  • Num 1:16-17
    2 verses
    75%

    16The Census of the Tribes These were the ones chosen from the community, leaders of their ancestral tribes. They were the heads of the thousands of Israel.

    17So Moses and Aaron took these men who had been mentioned specifically by name,

  • Num 32:28
    75%

    28So Moses gave orders about them to Eleazar the priest, to Joshua son of Nun, and to the heads of the families of the Israelite tribes.

  • Num 33:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1Wanderings from Egypt to Sinai These are the journeys of the Israelites, who went out of the land of Egypt by their divisions under the authority of Moses and Aaron.

    2Moses recorded their departures according to their journeys, by the commandment of the LORD; now these are their journeys according to their departures.

  • Num 3:16
    74%

    16So Moses numbered them according to the word of the LORD, just as he had been commanded.

  • Num 1:19
    74%

    19just as the LORD had commanded Moses. And so he numbered them in the desert of Sinai.

  • Deut 1:22-23
    2 verses
    73%

    22So all of you approached me and said,“Let’s send some men ahead of us to scout out the land and bring us back word as to how we should attack it and what the cities are like there.”

    23I thought this was a good idea, so I sent twelve men from among you, one from each tribe.

  • Exod 6:13
    73%

    13The LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron and gave them a charge for the Israelites and Pharaoh king of Egypt to bring the Israelites out of the land of Egypt.

  • Num 27:15
    73%

    15Then Moses spoke to the LORD:

  • Num 3:42
    72%

    42So Moses numbered all the firstborn males among the Israelites, as the LORD had commanded him.

  • Exod 18:25
    72%

    25Moses chose capable men from all Israel, and he made them heads over the people, rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.

  • Num 32:8
    72%

    8Your fathers did the same thing when I sent them from Kadesh Barnea to see the land.

  • Josh 18:4
    72%

    4Pick three men from each tribe. I will send them out to walk through the land and make a map of it for me.

  • Num 9:23
    72%

    23At the commandment of the LORD they camped, and at the commandment of the LORD they traveled on; they kept the instructions of the LORD according to the commandment of the LORD, by the authority of Moses.

  • Num 29:40
    72%

    40(30:1) So Moses told the Israelites everything, just as the LORD had commanded him.

  • Num 26:3-4
    2 verses
    71%

    3So Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke with them in the rift valley plains of Moab, along the Jordan River across from Jericho. They said,

    4“Number the people from twenty years old and upward, just as the LORD commanded Moses and the Israelites who went out from the land of Egypt.”

  • Exod 6:26
    71%

    26It was the same Aaron and Moses to whom the LORD said,“Bring the Israelites out of the land of Egypt by their regiments.”

  • Num 17:1
    71%

    1The Budding of Aaron’s Staff The LORD spoke to Moses:

  • Num 36:5
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    5Moses’ Decision Then Moses gave a ruling to the Israelites by the word of the LORD:“What the tribe of the Josephites is saying is right.

  • Num 14:36
    71%

    36The men whom Moses sent to investigate the land, who returned and made the whole community murmur against him by producing an evil report about the land,

  • Deut 1:3
    71%

    3However, it was not until the first day of the eleventh month of the fortieth year that Moses addressed the Israelites just as the LORD had instructed him to do.

  • Num 13:26
    71%

    26The Spies’ Reports They came back to Moses and Aaron and to the whole community of the Israelites in the wilderness of Paran at Kadesh. They reported to the whole community and showed the fruit of the land.

  • Num 14:39
    71%

    39When Moses told these things to all the Israelites, the people mourned greatly.

  • Num 34:13
    71%

    13Then Moses commanded the Israelites:“This is the land which you will inherit by lot, which the LORD has commanded to be given to the nine and a half tribes,

  • Exod 14:1
    71%

    1The Victory at the Red Sea The LORD spoke to Moses:

  • Num 14:26
    70%

    26The LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron:

  • Judg 3:4
    70%

    4They were left to test Israel, so the LORD would know if his people would obey the commands he gave their ancestors through Moses.

  • Num 27:12
    70%

    12Leadership Change Then the LORD said to Moses,“Go up this mountain of the Abarim range, and see the land I have given to the Israelites.

  • Lev 24:13
    70%

    13Then the LORD spoke to Moses:

  • Num 31:1
    70%

    1The Midianite War The LORD spoke to Moses:

  • Num 34:16
    70%

    16Appointed Officials The LORD said to Moses:

  • Num 10:28
    70%

    28These were the traveling arrangements of the Israelites according to their companies when they traveled.

  • Exod 33:1
    70%

    1The LORD said to Moses,“Go up from here, you and the people whom you brought up out of the land of Egypt, to the land I promised on oath to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, saying,‘I will give it to your descendants.’

  • Num 14:13
    70%

    13Moses said to the LORD,“When the Egyptians hear it– for you brought up this people by your power from among them–

  • Num 34:29
    70%

    29These are the ones whom the LORD commanded to divide up the inheritance among the Israelites in the land of Canaan.

  • Deut 1:19
    70%

    19Then we left Horeb and passed through all that immense, forbidding wilderness that you saw on the way to the Amorite hill country as the LORD our God had commanded us to do, finally arriving at Kadesh Barnea.

  • Josh 3:12
    70%

    12Now select for yourselves twelve men from the tribes of Israel, one per tribe.

  • Exod 19:3
    70%

    3Moses went up to God, and the LORD called to him from the mountain,“Thus you will tell the house of Jacob, and declare to the people of Israel: