Numbers 32:8

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“This is what your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to inspect the land.”

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BSBPD

“This is what your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to inspect the land.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh–barnea to see the land.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“`Thus did your fathers in my sending them from Kadesh-Barnea to see the land;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Numbers 32:8 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Numbers 13:2“Send out for yourself men to spy out the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the Israelites. From each of their fathers’ tribes send one man who is a leader among them.”
  2. Numbers 13:26and they went back to Moses, Aaron, and the whole congregation of Israel in the Wilderness of Paran at Kadesh. They brought back a report for the whole congregation and showed them the fruit of the land.
  3. Numbers 14:2All the Israelites grumbled against Moses and Aaron, and the whole congregation said to them, “If only we had died in the land of Egypt, or if only we had died in this wilderness!
  4. Deuteronomy 1:19And just as the LORD our God had commanded us, we set out from Horeb and went toward the hill country of the Amorites, through all the vast and terrifying wilderness you have seen. When we reached Kadesh-barnea,
  5. Deuteronomy 1:22Then all of you approached me and said, “Let us send men ahead of us to search out the land and bring us word of what route to follow and which cities to enter.”
  6. Deuteronomy 1:23The plan seemed good to me, so I selected twelve men from among you, one from each tribe.
  7. Joshua 14:6Then the sons of Judah approached Joshua at Gilgal, and Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said to him, “You know what the LORD said to Moses the man of God at Kadesh-barnea about you and me.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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