Numbers 13

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WEB KJV

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WEBYahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
KJVAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
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WEB“Send men, that they may spy out the land of Canaan, which I give to the children of Israel. Of every tribe of their fathers, you shall send a man, every one a prince among them.”
KJVSend thou men, that they may search the land of Canaan, which I give unto the children of Israel: of every tribe of their fathers shall ye send a man, every one a ruler among them.
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WEBMoses sent them from the wilderness of Paran according to the commandment of Yahweh. All of them were men who were heads of the children of Israel.
KJVAnd Moses by the commandment of the LORD sent them from the wilderness of Paran: all those men were heads of the children of Israel.
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WEBThese were their names: Of the tribe of Reuben, Shammua the son of Zaccur.
KJVAnd these were their names: of the tribe of Reuben, Shammua the son of Zaccur.
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WEBOf the tribe of Simeon, Shaphat the son of Hori.
KJVOf the tribe of Simeon, Shaphat the son of Hori.
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WEBOf the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
KJVOf the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
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WEBOf the tribe of Issachar, Igal the son of Joseph.
KJVOf the tribe of Issachar, Igal the son of Joseph.
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WEBOf the tribe of Ephraim, Hoshea the son of Nun.
KJVOf the tribe of Ephraim, Oshea the son of Nun.
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WEBOf the tribe of Benjamin, Palti the son of Raphu.
KJVOf the tribe of Benjamin, Palti the son of Raphu.
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WEBOf the tribe of Zebulun, Gaddiel the son of Sodi.
KJVOf the tribe of Zebulun, Gaddiel the son of Sodi.
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WEBOf the tribe of Joseph, of the tribe of Manasseh, Gaddi the son of Susi.
KJVOf the tribe of Joseph, namely, of the tribe of Manasseh, Gaddi the son of Susi.
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WEBOf the tribe of Dan, Ammiel the son of Gemalli.
KJVOf the tribe of Dan, Ammiel the son of Gemalli.
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WEBOf the tribe of Asher, Sethur the son of Michael.
KJVOf the tribe of Asher, Sethur the son of Michael.
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WEBOf the tribe of Naphtali, Nahbi the son of Vophsi.
KJVOf the tribe of Naphtali, Nahbi the son of Vophsi.
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WEBOf the tribe of Gad, Geuel the son of Machi.
KJVOf the tribe of Gad, Geuel the son of Machi.
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WEBThese are the names of the men who Moses sent to spy out the land. Moses called Hoshea the son of Nun Joshua.
KJVThese are the names of the men which Moses sent to spy out the land. And Moses called Oshea the son of Nun Jehoshua.
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WEBMoses sent them to spy out the land of Canaan, and said to them, “Go up this way by the South, and go up into the hill country.
KJVAnd Moses sent them to spy out the land of Canaan, and said unto them, Get you up this way southward, and go up into the mountain:
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WEBSee the land, what it is; and the people who dwell therein, whether they are strong or weak, whether they are few or many;
KJVAnd see the land, what it is; and the people that dwelleth therein, whether they be strong or weak, few or many;
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WEBand what the land is that they dwell in, whether it is good or bad; and what cities they are that they dwell in, whether in camps, or in strongholds;
KJVAnd what the land is that they dwell in, whether it be good or bad; and what cities they be that they dwell in, whether in tents, or in strong holds;
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WEBand what the land is, whether it is fertile or poor, whether there is wood therein, or not. Be courageous, and bring some of the fruit of the land.” Now the time was the time of the first-ripe grapes.
KJVAnd what the land is, whether it be fat or lean, whether there be wood therein, or not. And be ye of good courage, and bring of the fruit of the land. Now the time was the time of the firstripe grapes.
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WEBSo they went up, and spied out the land from the wilderness of Zin to Rehob, to the entrance of Hamath.
KJVSo they went up, and searched the land from the wilderness of Zin unto Rehob, as men come to Hamath.
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WEBThey went up by the South, and came to Hebron; and Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the children of Anak, were there. (Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)
KJVAnd they ascended by the south, and came unto Hebron; where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the children of Anak, were. (Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)
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WEBThey came to the valley of Eshcol, and cut down from there a branch with one cluster of grapes, and they bore it on a staff between two. They also brought some of the pomegranates and figs.
KJVAnd they came unto the brook of Eshcol, and cut down from thence a branch with one cluster of grapes, and they bare it between two upon a staff; and they brought of the pomegranates, and of the figs.
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WEBThat place was called the valley of Eshcol, because of the cluster which the children of Israel cut down from there.
KJVThe place was called the brook Eshcol, because of the cluster of grapes which the children of Israel cut down from thence.
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WEBThey returned from spying out the land at the end of forty days.
KJVAnd they returned from searching of the land after forty days.
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WEBThey went and came to Moses, to Aaron, and to all the congregation of the children of Israel, to the wilderness of Paran, to Kadesh; and brought back word to them and to all the congregation. They showed them the fruit of the land.
KJVAnd they went and came to Moses, and to Aaron, and to all the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the wilderness of Paran, to Kadesh; and brought back word unto them, and unto all the congregation, and shewed them the fruit of the land.
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WEBThey told him, and said, “We came to the land where you sent us. Surely it flows with milk and honey, and this is its fruit.
KJVAnd they told him, and said, We came unto the land whither thou sentest us, and surely it floweth with milk and honey; and this is the fruit of it.
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WEBHowever, the people who dwell in the land are strong, and the cities are fortified and very large. Moreover, we saw the children of Anak there.
KJVNevertheless the people be strong that dwell in the land, and the cities are walled, and very great: and moreover we saw the children of Anak there.
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WEBAmalek dwells in the land of the South. The Hittite, the Jebusite, and the Amorite dwell in the hill country. The Canaanite dwells by the sea, and along the side of the Jordan.”
KJVThe Amalekites dwell in the land of the south: and the Hittites, and the Jebusites, and the Amorites, dwell in the mountains: and the Canaanites dwell by the sea, and by the coast of Jordan.
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WEBCaleb stilled the people before Moses, and said, “Let’s go up at once, and possess it; for we are well able to overcome it!”
KJVAnd Caleb stilled the people before Moses, and said, Let us go up at once, and possess it; for we are well able to overcome it.
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WEBBut the men who went up with him said, “We aren’t able to go up against the people; for they are stronger than we.”
KJVBut the men that went up with him said, We be not able to go up against the people; for they are stronger than we.
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WEBThey brought up an evil report of the land which they had spied out to the children of Israel, saying, “The land, through which we have gone to spy it out, is a land that eats up its inhabitants; and all the people who we saw in it are men of great stature.
KJVAnd they brought up an evil report of the land which they had searched unto the children of Israel, saying, The land, through which we have gone to search it, is a land that eateth up the inhabitants thereof; and all the people that we saw in it are men of a great stature.
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WEBThere we saw the Nephilim, the sons of Anak, who come from the Nephilim. We were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight.”
KJVAnd there we saw the giants, the sons of Anak, which come of the giants: and we were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight.

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