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Courage Requires Faith
Moses' command to "be of good courage" was more than a call for bravery. Commentators explain that this courage needed to be rooted in strong faith. It required trusting in God's divine protection and believing His promises about the land, a faith that, tragically, only Caleb and Joshua truly possessed.
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Albert Barnes
On Numbers 13:20
18th Century
Theologian
The time ... of the firstripe grapes - The first grapes ripen in Palestine in July and August: the vintage is gathered in September…
Charles Ellicott
On Numbers 13:20
19th Century
Bishop
Now the time ... — The first grapes ripen in Palestine as early as August, or even July, although the vintage does not take place …
John Gill
On Numbers 13:20
17th Century
Pastor
And what the land [is], whether it be fat or lean
That is, what the soil of it is, whether it be rich and fertile, o…
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Matthew Henry
On Numbers 13:1–20
17th Century
Minister
A memorable and melancholy history is related in this and the following chapter, concerning Israel's turning back from the borders of Canaan and th…