Numbers 13:16
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 13:16 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 13:16 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "These are the names of the men which Moses sent to spy out the land. And Moses called Oshea the son of Nun Jehoshua. Osh..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 13:16 — KJV
“These are the names of the men which Moses sent to spy out the land. And Moses called Oshea the son of Nun Jehoshua. Oshea: also called Joshua Jehoshua: or, Joshua”
— Numbers 13:16 (KJV)
Numbers 13:16 in Context — About the Book of Numbers
Numbers follows Israel through forty years of wilderness — a journey that should have taken eleven days. It is an honest record of grumbling, unbelief, and consequence, but also of God's patient provision: manna, water, guidance by cloud and fire, and the famous priestly blessing.
Cross-References for Numbers 13:16
“And Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men to spy secretly, saying, Go view the land, even Jericho. And they went, and came into an harlot's house, named Rahab, and lodged there. sent: or, had sent lodged: Heb. lay”
Shares key themes with Numbers 13:16: men, sent, spy
“These are the names of the men which shall divide the land unto you: Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 13:16: these, names, men
“Of the tribe of Ephraim, Oshea the son of Nun. Oshea: also called, Joshua”
Shares key themes with Numbers 13:16: called, oshea, son
“And Moses came and spake all the words of this song in the ears of the people, he, and Hoshea the son of Nun. Hoshea: or, Joshua”
Shares key themes with Numbers 13:16: moses, oshea, son
“And these are the countries which the children of Israel inherited in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel, distributed for inheritance to them.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 13:16: these, land, son
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