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Deuteronomy 1:36

Deuteronomy 1:36
Save Caleb the son of Jephunneh; he shall see it, and to him will I give the land that he hath trodden upon, and to his children, because he hath wholly followed the LORD.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Save Caleb, the son of Jephunneh, he shall see it,.... Enter into it, and enjoy it:

and Joshua also; who was the other spy with him, that brought a good report of the land; see Deu 1:38,

and to…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Deuteronomy 1:19-46

Moses here makes a large rehearsal of the fatal turn which was given to their affairs by their own sins, and God's wrath, when, from the very borders of Canaan, the honour of conquering it, and the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

save Heb. zûlathî, in the Hex. only here, Deu 4:12 and Jos 11:13.

Caleb the son of Jephunneh In the O. T. Kaleb probably meaning dog(as from a tribal totem, W. R. Smith, Kinship, 200, 219), though…