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Numbers 13:9

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Of the tribe of Benjamin, Palti the son of Raphu.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

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

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse identifies one of the twelve men chosen to scout out the Promised Land before the Israelites entered it.

📚 Historical Context

This verse is part of the list of twelve tribal leaders Moses selected to spy out the land of Canaan that God had promised to give the Israelites. Each tribe sent one representative on this crucial reconnaissance mission. This took place while the Israelites were camped in the wilderness after their exodus from Egypt, just before they were supposed to enter and possess the Promised Land.

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