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Selected Verse: Numbers 32:12 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Nu 32:12 |
King James |
Save Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite, and Joshua the son of Nun: for they have wholly followed the LORD. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
| The Kenezite - Kenaz Gen 36:11 was the name of one of the "dukes of Edom:" but Israel and Edom were of kindred origin, and the use of similar names by the two peoples is not surprising. |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| The Kenezite - So called from Kenaz, his grand - father. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite - It was Jephunneh that was the Kenezite, and not Caleb. Kenaz was probably the father of Jephunneh. |
11 And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz.