“ Of the tribe of Gad, Geuel the son of Machi. ”
The Espial of Canaan. This narrative is marked by numerous discrepancies, due to its being a fusion of two accounts drawn from JE and P. In the one (JE) the spies start probably from Kadesh ( Numbe...
Of the tribe of Gad, Geuel the son of Machi.
And these were their names: of the tribe of Reuben, Shammua the son of Zaccur. No JFB commentary on these verses.
The Sending of the Spies and their Report 8. Oshea] RV 'Hoshea,' meaning 'help' or 'salvation.' Joshua, or Jehoshua ( Numbers 13:16 ), means 'Jehovah is my help': see on Exodus 17:9 .
THE SPIES AND THEIR REPORT Numbers 13:1-33 ; Numbers 14:1-10 Two narratives at least appear to be united in the thirteenth and fourteenth Chapter s. From Numbers 13:17 ; Numbers 13:22-23 , w...
the Spies Sent to Canaan Numbers 12:16 ; Numbers 13:1-20 By comparing the opening verses with Deuteronomy 1:19-22 , it appears that the suggestion about the spies emanated from the people, an...
Here we have another story of failure. It is closely associated with the movement of the people toward the promised land. The hour had come in which they should go forward. In this account in Numbers...
The HOLY GHOST hath been pleased to mention by name, the persons who went on this embassy. But observe with what particular attention Joshua is mentioned, and his name changed. The addition of the fi...
Of the tribe of Gad, Geuel the son of Machi. Numbers 13:4 .
SPIES SENT TO CANAAN (vs.1-25) As Israel drew nearer to Canaan, God instructed Moses to send a man from each of the 12 tribes to spy out the land Canaan (vs.1-2). If we compare this to Deuterono...
Missions of the Twelve Spies. B. C. 1490. 1 And the L ORD spake unto Moses, saying, 2...
No text from Poole on this verse.
Chapter 13 The Sending Out of Scouts and the Message They Brought Back. 1). The Scouts Sent Out ( Numbers 13:1-16 ). The first section from Numbers 13:1-16 basically covers: a Yahweh's comm...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Numbers 13:1-2 . And the Lord spake unto Moses , &c. It appears from Deuteronomy 1:22-23 , that the sending of the spies to search out the land was suggested b...
Numbers 13:11 . The tribe of Joseph. This verse seems deficient. Septri Manasseh; where the sense is, that the sceptre of Joseph was in the tribe of Manasseh. The Hebrew משׂה matta, signifies...
Send thou men, that they may search the land of Canaan. Glimpses of the better land I. The search. II. The retreat, III. An emblem of God’s dealings with His people. 1. The children of...
EXPOSITION THE REBELLION AT KADESH ( Numbers 13:1-4 , Numbers 14:1-4 ). Numbers 13:2 Send thou men, that they may search the land. If this account of the mission of the spies be...
The Sending of the Spies
Numbers 13:15