Numbers 13:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 13:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 13:17 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Moses sent them to spy out the land of Canaan, and said unto them, Get you up this way southward, and go up into the..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 13:17 — KJV
“And Moses sent them to spy out the land of Canaan, and said unto them, Get you up this way southward, and go up into the mountain:”
— Numbers 13:17 (KJV)
Numbers 13:17 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 13:17
“Get thee up into this mountain Abarim, unto mount Nebo, which is in the land of Moab, that is over against Jericho; and behold the land of Canaan, which I give unto the children of Israel for a possession:”
Shares key themes with Numbers 13:17: land, canaan, get
“And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 13:17: land, get, into
“And he carried away all his cattle, and all his goods which he had gotten, the cattle of his getting, which he had gotten in Padanaram, for to go to Isaac his father in the land of Canaan.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 13:17: land, canaan, get
“And Moses let his father in law depart; and he went his way into his own land.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 13:17: moses, land, way
“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 13:17: sent, spy, land
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