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Forty years old was I when Moses the servant of Jehovah sent me from Kadesh-barnea to spy out the land; and I brought him word again as it was in my heart.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Forty years old was I... and I am this day fourscore and five years old (Joshua 14:7, 10). In this speech we have the…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Forty years old was I, etc. He seems to speak of his own virtue in rather loftier terms than befits a pious and modest man. But let us rem…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Forty years old [was] I when Moses the servant of the Lord
sent me from Kadeshbarnea to espy out the lan…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Caleb's request is, Give me this mountain, or Hebron, because it was formerly in God's promise to him, and he would let Israel know how mu…

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