Verse 2
Numbers 13:2
Literal Standard Version
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“Send men for yourself, and they spy out the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the sons of Israel; one man—you send one man for the tribe of his fathers, everyone a prince among them.”
Original Language Text
hebrew
שְׁלַח לְ/ךָ֣ אֲנָשִׁ֗ים וְ/יָתֻ֨רוּ֙ אֶת אֶ֣רֶץ כְּנַ֔עַן אֲשֶׁר אֲנִ֥י נֹתֵ֖ן לִ/בְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל אִ֣ישׁ אֶחָד֩ אִ֨ישׁ אֶחָ֜ד לְ/מַטֵּ֤ה אֲבֹתָי/ו֙ תִּשְׁלָ֔חוּ כֹּ֖ל נָשִׂ֥יא בָ/הֶֽם
English Translation
Send men and let them scout the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the children of Israel; one man from each tribe of his fathers you shall send, every one a leader among them.
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Chapter 13 Context
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And YHWH speaks to Moses, saying,
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“Send men for yourself, and they spy out the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the sons of Israel...
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And Moses sends them from the wilderness of Paran by the command of YHWH; all of them are men, and t...
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and these are their names: for the tribe of Reuben, Shammua son of Zaccur;
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for the tribe of Simeon, Shaphat son of Hori;
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for the tribe of Judah, Caleb son of Jephunneh;
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for the tribe of Issachar, Igal son of Joseph;
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for the tribe of Ephraim, Oshea son of Nun;
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for the tribe of Benjamin, Palti son of Raphu;
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for the tribe of Zebulun, Gaddiel son of Sodi;
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for the tribe of Joseph (for the tribe of Manasseh), Gaddi son of Susi;
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for the tribe of Dan, Ammiel son of Gemalli;
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for the tribe of Asher, Sethur son of Michael;
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for the tribe of Naphtali, Nahbi son of Vopshi;
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for the tribe of Gad, Geuel son of Machi.
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These are the names of the men whom Moses has sent to spy out the land; and Moses calls Hoshea son o...
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And Moses sends them to spy out the land of Canaan and says to them, “Go up this way into the south,...
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and have seen the land, what it is, and the people which is dwelling on it, whether it is strong or...
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and what the land is in which it is dwelling, whether it is good or bad; and what are the cities in...
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And what the land is, whether it is fat or lean; whether there is wood in it or not; and you have st...
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And they go up and spy out the land, from the wilderness of Zin to Rehob at the going in to Hamath;
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and they go up by the south, and come to Hebron, and there are Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, children...
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and they come to the Brook of Eshcol, and cut down a branch and one cluster of grapes there, and the...
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That place has been called the Brook of Eshcol, because of the cluster which the sons of Israel cut...
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And they return from spying out the land at the end of forty days.
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And they go and come to Moses, and to Aaron, and to all the congregation of the sons of Israel, to t...
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And they recount to him, and say, “We came to the land to where you have sent us, and it is indeed f...
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only, surely the people which is dwelling in the land is strong; and the cities are fortified and ve...
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Amalek is dwelling in the land of the south, and the Hittite, and the Jebusite, and the Amorite are...
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And Caleb stills the people concerning Moses and says, “Let us certainly go up—and we have possessed...
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And the men who have gone up with him said, “We are not able to go up against the people, for it is...
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and they bring out an evil account of the land which they have spied out to the sons of Israel, sayi...
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and there we saw the giants, sons of Anak, of the giants; and we are as grasshoppers in our own eyes...
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