Numbers 13:26

Numbers 13:26 Meaning and Explanation

And they went and came to Moses, and to Aaron, and to all the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the wilderness of Paran, to Kadesh; and brought back word unto them, and unto all the congregation, and shewed them the fruit of the land.

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The spies return to the congregation at Kadesh in the wilderness of Paran and present their findings and fruit samples.

The Context of Numbers 13:26

The spies return and present their findings to all Israel.

What Does Numbers 13:26 Mean?

The spies return to the assembled nation and present both their testimony and the fruit of the land. The presence of both Moses and Aaron, along with the entire congregation, emphasizes the importance and authority of this moment.

The physical fruit—particularly the enormous grape cluster—provides tangible evidence of Canaan's fertility and serves as validation of God's promise.

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What does Numbers 13:26 mean?

The spies return to the congregation at Kadesh in the wilderness of Paran and present their findings and fruit samples.

What is the context of Numbers 13:26?

The spies return and present their findings to all Israel.

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