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Numbers 13 :: New English Translation (NET)

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Spies View the Land

(Deu 1:19–33 )

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:1 - The LORD spoke to Moses:

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:2 - "Send out men to investigate the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the Israelites. You are to send one man from each ancestral tribe, each one a leader among them."

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:3 - So Moses sent them from the wilderness of Paran at the command of the LORD. All of them were leaders of the Israelites.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:4 - Now these were their names: from the tribe of Reuben, Shammua son of Zaccur;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:5 - from the tribe of Simeon, Shaphat son of Hori;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:6 - from the tribe of Judah, Caleb son of Jephunneh;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:7 - from the tribe of Issachar, Igal son of Joseph;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:8 - from the tribe of Ephraim, Hoshea son of Nun;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:9 - from the tribe of Benjamin, Palti son of Raphu;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:10 - from the tribe of Zebulun, Gaddiel son of Sodi;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:11 - from the tribe of Joseph, namely, the tribe of Manasseh, Gaddi son of Susi;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:12 - from the tribe of Dan, Ammiel son of Gemalli;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:13 - from the tribe of Asher, Sethur son of Michael;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:14 - from the tribe of Naphtali, Nahbi son of Vopshi;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:15 - from the tribe of Gad, Geuel son of Maki.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:16 - These are the names of the men whom Moses sent to investigate the land. And Moses gave Hoshea son of Nun the name Joshua.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:17 - When Moses sent them to investigate the land of Canaan, he told them, "Go up through the Negev, and then go up into the hill country

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:18 - and see what the land is like, and whether the people who live in it are strong or weak, few or many,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:19 - and whether the land they live in is good or bad, and whether the cities they inhabit are like camps or fortified cities,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:20 - and whether the land is rich or poor, and whether or not there are forests in it. And be brave, and bring back some of the fruit of the land." Now it was the time of year for the first ripe grapes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:21 - So they went up and investigated the land from the wilderness of Zin to Rehob, at the entrance of Hamath.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:22 - When they went up through the Negev, they came to Hebron where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, descendants of Anak, were living. (Now Hebron had been built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:23 - When they came to the valley of Eshcol, they cut down from there a branch with one cluster of grapes, and they carried it on a staff between two men, as well as some of the pomegranates and the figs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:24 - That place was called the Eshcol Valley, because of the cluster of grapes that the Israelites cut from there.

The Spies' Reports

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:25 - They returned from investigating the land after forty days.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:26 - They came back to Moses and Aaron and to the whole community of the Israelites in the wilderness of Paran at Kadesh. They reported to the whole community and showed the fruit of the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:27 - They told Moses, "We went to the land where you sent us. It is indeed flowing with milk and honey, and this is its fruit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:28 - But the inhabitants are strong, and the cities are fortified and very large. Moreover we saw the descendants of Anak there.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:29 - The Amalekites live in the land of the Negev; the Hittites, Jebusites, and Amorites live in the hill country; and the Canaanites live by the sea and along the banks of the Jordan."

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:30 - Then Caleb silenced the people before Moses, saying, "Let us go up and occupy it, for we are well able to conquer it."

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:31 - But the men who had gone up with him said, "We are not able to go up against these people, because they are stronger than we are!"

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:32 - Then they presented the Israelites with a discouraging report of the land they had investigated, saying, "The land that we passed through to investigate is a land that devours its inhabitants. All the people we saw there are of great stature.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:33 - We even saw the Nephilim there (the descendants of Anak came from the Nephilim), and we seemed liked grasshoppers both to ourselves and to them."
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