Numbers 14:38
But Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh, who were among the men who went to investigate the land, lived.
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- Num 26:65 : 65 For the LORD had said of them,“They will surely die in the wilderness.” And there was not left a single man of them, except Caleb son of Jephunneh and Joshua son of Nun.
- Josh 14:6-9 : 6 The men of Judah approached Joshua in Gilgal, and Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said to him,“You know what the LORD said about you and me to Moses, the man of God, at Kadesh Barnea. 7 I was forty years old when Moses, the LORD’s servant, sent me from Kadesh Barnea to spy on the land and I brought back to him an honest report. 8 My countrymen who accompanied me frightened the people, but I remained loyal to the LORD my God. 9 That day Moses made this solemn promise:‘Surely the land on which you walked will belong to you and your descendants permanently, for you remained loyal to the LORD your God.’ 10 So now, look, the LORD has preserved my life, just as he promised, these past forty-five years since the LORD spoke these words to Moses, during which Israel traveled through the wilderness. Now look, I am today eighty-five years old.
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- Num 14:36-372 verses83%
36 The 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,
37 those men who produced the evil report about the land, died by the plague before the LORD.
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65 For the LORD had said of them,“They will surely die in the wilderness.” And there was not left a single man of them, except Caleb son of Jephunneh and Joshua son of Nun.
- Num 32:11-122 verses79%
11 ‘Because they have not followed me wholeheartedly, not one of the men twenty years old and upward who came from Egypt will see the land that I swore to give to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob,
12 except Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite, and Joshua son of Nun, for they followed the LORD wholeheartedly.’
- Deut 1:35-362 verses76%
35 “Not a single person of this evil generation will see the good land that I promised to give to your ancestors!
36 The exception is Caleb son of Jephunneh; he will see it and I will give him and his descendants the territory on which he has walked, because he has wholeheartedly followed me.”
- Num 14:29-313 verses75%
29 Your dead bodies will fall in this wilderness– all those of you who were numbered, according to your full number, from twenty years old and upward, who have murmured against me.
30 You will by no means enter into the land where I swore to settle you. The only exceptions are Caleb son of Jephunneh and Joshua son of Nun.
31 But I will bring in your little ones, whom you said would become victims of war, and they will enjoy the land that you have despised.
- Num 14:6-72 verses75%
6 And Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh, two of those who had investigated the land, tore their garments.
7 They said to the whole community of the Israelites,“The land we passed through to investigate is an exceedingly good land.
- Josh 14:5-84 verses75%
5 The Israelites followed the LORD’s instructions to Moses and divided up the land.
6 The men of Judah approached Joshua in Gilgal, and Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said to him,“You know what the LORD said about you and me to Moses, the man of God, at Kadesh Barnea.
7 I was forty years old when Moses, the LORD’s servant, sent me from Kadesh Barnea to spy on the land and I brought back to him an honest report.
8 My countrymen who accompanied me frightened the people, but I remained loyal to the LORD my God.
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39 When Moses told these things to all the Israelites, the people mourned greatly.
- Josh 14:10-112 verses72%
10 So now, look, the LORD has preserved my life, just as he promised, these past forty-five years since the LORD spoke these words to Moses, during which Israel traveled through the wilderness. Now look, I am today eighty-five years old.
11 Today I am still as strong as when Moses sent me out. I can fight and go about my daily activities with the same energy I had then.
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19 These are the names of the men: from the tribe of Judah, Caleb son of Jephunneh;
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1 The Lord Speaks to Joshua When Joshua was very old, the LORD told him,“You are very old, and a great deal of land remains to be conquered.
- Judg 2:7-82 verses71%
7 The people worshiped the LORD throughout Joshua’s lifetime and as long as the elderly men who outlived him remained alive. These men had witnessed all the great things the LORD had done for Israel.
8 Joshua son of Nun, the LORD’s servant, died at the age of one hundred ten.
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24 Only my servant Caleb, because he had a different spirit and has followed me fully– I will bring him into the land where he had gone, and his descendants will possess it.
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23 Then the two men returned– they came down from the hills, crossed the river, came to Joshua son of Nun, and reported to him all they had discovered.
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14 Now the length of time it took for us to go from Kadesh Barnea to the crossing of Wadi Zered was thirty-eight years, time for all the military men of that generation to die, just as the LORD had vowed to them.
- Josh 14:13-142 verses70%
13 Joshua asked God to empower Caleb son of Jephunneh and assigned him Hebron.
14 So Hebron remains the assigned land of Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite to this very day because he remained loyal to the LORD God of Israel.
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38 However, Joshua son of Nun, your assistant, will go. Encourage him, because he will enable Israel to inherit the land.
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16 These are the names of the men whom Moses sent to investigate the land. And Moses gave Hoshea son of Nun the name Joshua.
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6 Indeed, for forty years the Israelites traveled through the wilderness until all the men old enough to fight when they left Egypt, the ones who had disobeyed the LORD, died off. For the LORD had sworn a solemn oath to them that he would not let them see the land he had sworn by oath to their ancestors to give them, a land rich in milk and honey.
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6 from the tribe of Judah, Caleb son of Jephunneh;
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29 An Era Ends After all this Joshua son of Nun, the LORD’s servant, died at the age of one hundred ten.
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17 “These are the names of the men who are to allocate the land to you as an inheritance: Eleazar the priest and Joshua son of Nun.
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1 Judah’s Tribal Lands The following is a record of the territory assigned to the Israelites in the land of Canaan by Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the Israelite tribal leaders.
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4 But you who remained faithful to the LORD your God are still alive to this very day, every one of you.
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25 They returned from investigating the land after forty days.
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2 “Moses my servant is dead. Get ready! Cross the Jordan River! Lead these people into the land which I am ready to hand over to them.
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14 Caleb drove out from there three Anakites– Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai, descendants of Anak.
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30 Then Caleb silenced the people before Moses, saying,“Let us go up and occupy it, for we are well able to conquer it.”
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21 So I will no longer remove before them any of the nations that Joshua left unconquered when he died,
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32 Then they presented the Israelites with a discouraging report of the land they had investigated, saying,“The land that we passed through to investigate is a land that devours its inhabitants. All the people we saw there are of great stature.
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11 But the descendants of Korah did not die.
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31 Israel worshiped the LORD throughout Joshua’s lifetime and as long as the elderly men who outlived him remained alive. These men had experienced firsthand everything the LORD had done for Israel.