Numbers 13:26
Context13:26 They came back 1 to Moses and Aaron and to the whole community of the Israelites in the wilderness of Paran at Kadesh. 2 They reported 3 to the whole community and showed the fruit of the land.
Numbers 31:12
Context31:12 They brought the captives and the spoils and the plunder to Moses, to Eleazar the priest, and to the Israelite community, to the camp on the plains 4 of Moab, along the Jordan River 5 across from Jericho. 6
Numbers 31:54
Context31:54 So Moses and Eleazar the priest received the gold from the commanders of thousands and commanders 7 of hundreds and brought it into the tent of meeting as a memorial 8 for the Israelites before the Lord.


[13:26] 1 tn The construction literally has “and they went and they entered,” which may be smoothed out as a verbal hendiadys, the one verb modifying the other.
[13:26] 2 sn Kadesh is Ain Qadeis, about 50 miles (83 km) south of Beer Sheba. It is called Kadesh-barnea in Num 32:8.
[13:26] 3 tn Heb “They brought back word”; the verb is the Hiphil preterite of שׁוּב (shuv).
[31:12] 5 tn The word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but has been supplied in the translation for clarity.
[31:12] 6 tn Again this expression, “the Jordan of Jericho,” is used. It describes the intended location along the Jordan River, the Jordan next to or across from Jericho.
[31:54] 7 tn The Hebrew text does not repeat the word “commanders” here, but it is implied.
[31:54] 8 tn The purpose of the offering was to remind the