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Joshua 14:6

Joshua 14:6

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Gilgal: Joshua 4:19, Joshua 10:43

Caleb: Numbers 13:6, Numbers 14:6

Kenezite: Joshua 14:14, Joshua 15:17; Numbers 32:12

Thou knowest: Numbers 14:24, Numbers 14:30; Deuteronomy 1:36-38

the man: Numbers 12:7-8; Deuteronomy 33:1, Deuteronomy 34:5, Deuteronomy 34:10; Judges 13:6-8; 1 Kings 13:1, 1 Kings 13:14; 2 Kings 4:9, 2 Kings 4:16, 2 Kings 4:42, 2 Kings 8:7, 2 Kings 8:11; Psalms 90:1 *title 1 Timothy 6:11; 2 Timothy 3:17

Kadeshbarnea: Numbers 13:26

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