Numbers 14:6

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And Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh, two of those who had investigated the land, tore their garments.

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Referenced Verses

  • Num 14:30 : 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.
  • Num 13:6 : 6 from the tribe of Judah, Caleb son of Jephunneh;
  • Num 13:8 : 8 from the tribe of Ephraim, Hoshea son of Nun;
  • Num 13:30 : 30 Then Caleb silenced the people before Moses, saying,“Let us go up and occupy it, for we are well able to conquer it.”
  • Num 14:24 : 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.
  • Gen 37:29 : 29 Later Reuben returned to the cistern to find that Joseph was not in it! He tore his clothes,
  • Gen 37:34 : 34 Then Jacob tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and mourned for his son many days.
  • Gen 44:13 : 13 They all tore their clothes! Then each man loaded his donkey, and they returned to the city.
  • Num 14:38 : 38 But Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh, who were among the men who went to investigate the land, lived.
  • Josh 7:6 : 6 Joshua tore his clothes; he and the leaders of Israel lay face down on the ground before the ark of the LORD until evening and threw dirt on their heads.
  • Judg 11:35 : 35 When he saw her, he ripped his clothes and said,“Oh no! My daughter! You have completely ruined me! You have brought me disaster! I made an oath to the LORD, and I cannot break it.”
  • 2 Sam 3:31 : 31 David instructed Joab and all the people who were with him,“Tear your clothes! Put on sackcloth! Lament before Abner!” Now King David followed behind the funeral pallet.
  • 2 Kgs 18:37 : 37 Eliakim son of Hilkiah, the palace supervisor, accompanied by Shebna the scribe and Joah son of Asaph, the secretary, went to Hezekiah with their clothes torn and reported to him what the chief adviser had said.
  • Job 1:20 : 20 Then Job got up and tore his robe. He shaved his head, and then he threw himself down with his face to the ground.
  • Joel 2:12-13 : 12 An Appeal for Repentance“Yet even now,” the LORD says,“return to me with all your heart– with fasting, weeping, and mourning. 13 Tear your hearts, not just your garments!” Return to the LORD your God, for he is merciful and compassionate, slow to anger and boundless in loyal love– often relenting from calamitous punishment.
  • Matt 26:65 : 65 Then the high priest tore his clothes and declared,“He has blasphemed! Why do we still need witnesses? Now you have heard the blasphemy!

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Num 14:7
    78%

    7They said to the whole community of the Israelites,“The land we passed through to investigate is an exceedingly good land.

  • Josh 7:6-7
    2 verses
    77%

    6Joshua tore his clothes; he and the leaders of Israel lay face down on the ground before the ark of the LORD until evening and threw dirt on their heads.

    7Joshua prayed,“O, Sovereign LORD! Why did you bring these people across the Jordan to hand us over to the Amorites so they could destroy us? If only we had been satisfied to live on the other side of the Jordan!

  • Num 14:36-39
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    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,

    37those men who produced the evil report about the land, died by the plague before the LORD.

    38But Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh, who were among the men who went to investigate the land, lived.

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

  • Num 14:5
    75%

    5Then Moses and Aaron fell down with their faces to the ground before the whole assembled community of the Israelites.

  • Josh 14:5-7
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    74%

    5The Israelites followed the LORD’s instructions to Moses and divided up the land.

    6The 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.

    7I 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.

  • Num 26:65
    73%

    65For 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 32:11-12
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    73%

    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,

    12except Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite, and Joshua son of Nun, for they followed the LORD wholeheartedly.’

  • Num 14:30
    72%

    30You 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.

  • Deut 1:35-36
    2 verses
    71%

    35“Not a single person of this evil generation will see the good land that I promised to give to your ancestors!

    36The 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.”

  • Acts 14:14
    71%

    14But when the apostles Barnabas and Paul heard about it, they tore their clothes and rushed out into the crowd, shouting,

  • 2 Kgs 22:11
    70%

    11When the king heard the words of the law scroll, he tore his clothes.

  • Gen 44:13
    69%

    13They all tore their clothes! Then each man loaded his donkey, and they returned to the city.

  • 2 Sam 1:11
    69%

    11David then grabbed his own clothes and tore them, as did all the men who were with him.

  • Josh 14:1
    69%

    1Judah’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.

  • Num 34:17
    69%

    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.

  • Num 34:19
    69%

    19These are the names of the men: from the tribe of Judah, Caleb son of Jephunneh;

  • Josh 2:23
    68%

    23Then 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.

  • Deut 1:38
    68%

    38However, Joshua son of Nun, your assistant, will go. Encourage him, because he will enable Israel to inherit the land.

  • Josh 2:2
    68%

    2The king of Jericho received this report:“Note well! Israelite men have come here tonight to spy on the land.”

  • Josh 9:5
    68%

    5They had worn-out, patched sandals on their feet and dressed in worn-out clothes. All their bread was dry and hard.

  • Num 32:9
    68%

    9When they went up to the Eshcol Valley and saw the land, they frustrated the intent of the Israelites so that they did not enter the land that the LORD had given them.

  • Num 13:6
    68%

    6from the tribe of Judah, Caleb son of Jephunneh;

  • 2 Chr 34:19
    68%

    19When the king heard the words of the law, he tore his clothes.

  • Josh 7:23-24
    2 verses
    68%

    23They took it all from the middle of the tent, brought it to Joshua and all the Israelites, and placed it before the LORD.

    24Then Joshua and all Israel took Achan, son of Zerah, along with the silver, the robe, the bar of gold, his sons, daughters, ox, donkey, sheep, tent, and all that belonged to him and brought them up to the Valley of Disaster.

  • Gen 42:12
    68%

    12“No,” he insisted,“but you have come to see if our land is vulnerable.”

  • Deut 1:24
    68%

    24They left and went up to the hill country, coming to the Eshcol Valley, which they scouted out.

  • Josh 6:22
    67%

    22Joshua told the two men who had spied on the land,“Enter the prostitute’s house and bring out the woman and all who belong to her as you promised her.”

  • 1 Sam 4:12
    67%

    12Eli Dies On that day a Benjaminite ran from the battle lines and came to Shiloh. His clothes were torn and dirt was on his head.

  • Deut 1:22
    67%

    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.”

  • Num 14:23-24
    2 verses
    67%

    23they will by no means see the land that I swore to their fathers, nor will any of them who despised me see it.

    24Only 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.

  • Num 13:16
    67%

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

  • 1 Chr 6:56
    67%

    56(But the city’s land and nearby towns were allotted to Caleb son of Jephunneh.)

  • Josh 9:24
    67%

    24They said to Joshua,“It was carefully reported to your subjects how the LORD your God commanded Moses his servant to assign you the whole land and to destroy all who live in the land from before you. Because of you we were terrified we would lose our lives, so we did this thing.

  • Josh 5:6
    67%

    6Indeed, 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.

  • Gen 37:29
    67%

    29Later Reuben returned to the cistern to find that Joseph was not in it! He tore his clothes,

  • Josh 14:13
    67%

    13Joshua asked God to empower Caleb son of Jephunneh and assigned him Hebron.