Numbers 13:3
The Scripture
(3) And Moses by the commandment of the LORD sent them from the wilderness of Paran: all those men were heads of the children of Israel.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The Israelites' scouts travel ahead and encounter the twelve Midianite tribes, who offer food and hospitality before betraying them to the Israelites. Moses orders the Midianites to be killed, and the Israelites obey. The chapter highlights the danger of unchecked hospitality and the importance of obedience to God's command.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Numbers 12:16Numbers 32:8Deuteronomy 1:19Deuteronomy 1:23Deuteronomy 9:23
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