Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version That place was called the Valley of Eshkol because of the cluster of grapes the Israelites cut off there. New Living Translation That place was called the valley of Eshcol (which means “cluster”), because of the cluster of grapes the Israelite men cut there. English Standard Version That place was called the Valley of Eshcol, because of the cluster that the people of Israel cut down from there. Berean Standard Bible Because of the cluster of grapes the Israelites cut there, that place was called the Valley of Eshcol. King James Bible The place was called the brook Eshcol, because of the cluster of grapes which the children of Israel cut down from thence. New King James Version The place was called the Valley of Eshcol, because of the cluster which the men of Israel cut down there. New American Standard Bible That place was called the Valley of Eshcol, because of the cluster which the sons of Israel cut off from there. NASB 1995 That place was called the valley of Eshcol, because of the cluster which the sons of Israel cut down from there. NASB 1977 That place was called the valley of Eshcol, because of the cluster which the sons of Israel cut down from there. Legacy Standard Bible That place was called the valley of Eshcol, because of the cluster which the sons of Israel cut down from there. Amplified Bible That place was called the Valley of Eshcol (cluster of grapes) because of the cluster of grapes which the sons of Israel cut down there. Christian Standard Bible That place was called Eshcol Valley because of the cluster of grapes the Israelites cut there. Holman Christian Standard Bible That place was called the Valley of Eshcol because of the cluster of grapes the Israelites cut there. American Standard Version That place was called the valley of Eshcol, because of the cluster which the children of Israel cut down from thence. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And they called that place the valley of SegulaClusters because of the clusters that sons of Israel had picked from there. Brenton Septuagint Translation And they called that place, The valley of the cluster, because of the cluster which the children of Israel cut down from thence. Douay-Rheims Bible Which was called Nehelescol, that is to say, the torrent of the cluster of grapes, because from thence the children of Israel had carried a cluster of grapes. English Revised Version That place was called the valley of Eshcol, because of the cluster which the children of Israel cut down from thence. GOD'S WORD® Translation So they called that valley Eshcol [Bunch of Grapes] because of the bunch of grapes the Israelites cut off there. Good News Translation That place was named Eshcol Valley because of the bunch of grapes the Israelites cut off there.) International Standard Version The entire place was called the Eshcol Valley on account of the cluster of grapes that the men of Israel had taken from there. JPS Tanakh 1917 That place was called the valley of Eshcol, because of the cluster which the children of Israel cut down from thence.-- Literal Standard Version That place has been called the Brook of Eshcol, because of the cluster which the sons of Israel cut from there. Majority Standard Bible Because of the cluster of grapes the Israelites cut there, that place was called the Valley of Eshcol. New American Bible It was because of the cluster the Israelites cut there that they called the place Wadi Eshcol. NET Bible That place was called the Eshcol Valley, because of the cluster of grapes that the Israelites cut from there. New Revised Standard Version That place was called the Wadi Eshcol, because of the cluster that the Israelites cut down from there. New Heart English Bible That place was called the Valley of Eshcol, because of the cluster which the children of Israel cut down from there. Webster's Bible Translation The place was called the brook Eshcol, because of the cluster of grapes which the children of Israel cut down from thence. World English Bible That place was called the valley of Eshcol, because of the cluster which the children of Israel cut down from there. Young's Literal Translation That place hath one called Brook of Eshcol, because of the cluster which the sons of Israel cut from thence. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Spies Explore Canaan…23When they came to the Valley of Eshcol, they cut down a branch with a single cluster of grapes, which they carried on a pole between two men. They also took some pomegranates and figs. 24Because of the cluster of grapes the Israelites cut there, that place was called the Valley of Eshcol. Cross References Numbers 13:23 When they came to the Valley of Eshcol, they cut down a branch with a single cluster of grapes, which they carried on a pole between two men. They also took some pomegranates and figs. Numbers 13:25 After forty days the men returned from spying out the land, Numbers 32:9 For when your fathers went up to the Valley of Eshcol and saw the land, they discouraged the Israelites from entering the land that the LORD had given them. Treasury of Scripture The place was called the brook Eshcol, because of the cluster of grapes which the children of Israel cut down from there. brook or valley Numbers 13:23 And 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. Eshcol. Jump to Previous Brook Children Cluster Cut Eshcol Israel Israelites Thence ValleyJump to Next Brook Children Cluster Cut Eshcol Israel Israelites Thence ValleyNumbers 13 1. The names of the men who were sent to search the land17. Their instructions 21. Their acts 26. Their relation (24) The place was called . . . --This verse states the reason why the valley was so called by the Israelites, but does not determine the question whether it originally derived its name from Eshcol or not.Verse 24. - The place was called the brook Eshcol, because of the cluster. It is very probable that it was already known as the valley of Eshcol, from the friend of Abraham, who bore that name and lived in that neighbourhood (Genesis 14:13, 24). If so it is an admirable instance of the loose way in which etymologies are treated in the Old Testament: what the place really received was not a new name, but a new signification to the old name; but this appeared all one in the eyes of the sacred writer. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Because ofעַ֚ל (‘al) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the cluster הָֽאֶשְׁכּ֔וֹל (hā·’eš·kō·wl) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 811: A bunch of grapes, other fruit of grapes the Israelites בְּנֵ֥י (bə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son cut כָּרְת֥וּ (kā·rə·ṯū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 3772: To cut, to destroy, consume, to covenant there, מִשָּׁ֖ם (miš·šām) Preposition-m | Adverb Strong's 8033: There, then, thither that הַה֔וּא (ha·hū) Article | Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are place לַמָּק֣וֹם (lam·mā·qō·wm) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4725: A standing, a spot, a condition was called קָרָ֖א (qā·rā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7121: To call, proclaim, read the Valley נַ֣חַל (na·ḥal) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5158: A stream, a winter torrent, a, valley, a shaft of Eshcol. אֶשְׁכּ֑וֹל (’eš·kō·wl) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 812: Eshcol -- an Amorite, also a region of Hebron Links Numbers 13:24 NIVNumbers 13:24 NLT Numbers 13:24 ESV Numbers 13:24 NASB Numbers 13:24 KJV Numbers 13:24 BibleApps.com Numbers 13:24 Biblia Paralela Numbers 13:24 Chinese Bible Numbers 13:24 French Bible Numbers 13:24 Catholic Bible OT Law: Numbers 13:24 That place was called the valley (Nu Num.) |