Numbers 13:9

Numbers 13:9

Of the tribe of Benjamin, Palti the son of Raphu.

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Palti, son of Raphu, represents the tribe of Benjamin.

Context

Palti from Benjamin is identified.

What Does Numbers 13:9 Mean?

Benjamin's representative, Palti, joins the scouting party. The systematic naming of each tribe's leader reinforces the broad-based legitimacy of the reconnaissance.

These twelve men collectively represent all of Israel and carry the responsibility of faithful observation and honest reporting.

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