Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version They gave Moses this account: “We went into the land to which you sent us, and it does flow with milk and honey! Here is its fruit. New Living Translation This was their report to Moses: “We entered the land you sent us to explore, and it is indeed a bountiful country—a land flowing with milk and honey. Here is the kind of fruit it produces. English Standard Version And they told him, “We came to the land to which you sent us. It flows with milk and honey, and this is its fruit. Berean Standard Bible And they gave this account to Moses: “We went into the land to which you sent us, and indeed, it is flowing with milk and honey. Here is some of its fruit! King James Bible And 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. New King James Version Then they told him, and said: “We went to the land where you sent us. It truly flows with milk and honey, and this is its fruit. New American Standard Bible So they reported to him and said, “We came into the land where you sent us, and it certainly does flow with milk and honey, and this is its fruit. NASB 1995 Thus they told him, and said, “We went in to the land where you sent us; and it certainly does flow with milk and honey, and this is its fruit. NASB 1977 Thus they told him, and said, “We went in to the land where you sent us; and it certainly does flow with milk and honey, and this is its fruit. Legacy Standard Bible Thus they recounted to him and said, “We went in to the land where you sent us; and it certainly does flow with milk and honey, and this is its fruit. Amplified Bible They reported to Moses and said, “We went in to the land where you sent us; and it certainly does flow with milk and honey, and this is its fruit. Christian Standard Bible They reported to Moses, “We went into the land where you sent us. Indeed it is flowing with milk and honey, and here is some of its fruit. Holman Christian Standard Bible They reported to Moses: “We went into the land where you sent us. Indeed it is flowing with milk and honey, and here is some of its fruit. American Standard Version And 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. Contemporary English Version and said: Look at this fruit! The land we explored is rich with milk and honey. English Revised Version And 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. GOD'S WORD® Translation This is what they reported to Moses: "We went to the land where you sent us. It really is a land flowing with milk and honey. Here's some of its fruit. Good News Translation They told Moses, "We explored the land and found it to be rich and fertile; and here is some of its fruit. International Standard Version "We arrived at the place where you've sent us," they reported, "and it certainly does flow with milk and honey. Furthermore, this is its fruit, Majority Standard Bible And they gave this account to Moses: “We went into the land to which you sent us, and indeed, it is flowing with milk and honey. Here is some of its fruit! NET Bible 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. New Heart English Bible They told him, and said, "We came to the land where you sent us; and surely it flows with milk and honey; and this is its fruit. Webster's Bible Translation And they told him, and said, We came to the land whither thou sentest us, and surely it floweth with milk and honey; and this is the fruit of it. World English Bible They 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. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd they recount to him, and say, “We came to the land to where you have sent us, and it is indeed flowing with milk and honey—and this [is] its fruit; Young's Literal Translation And they recount to him, and say, 'We came in unto the land whither thou hast sent us, and also it is flowing with milk and honey -- and this is its fruit; Smith's Literal Translation And they will recount to him, and will say, We came to the land where thou sentest us, and also it flowed with milk and honey; and this its fruit. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd they related and said: We came into the land to which thou sentest us, which in very deed floweth with milk and honey as may be known by these fruits: Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible They told Moses: “We came to the land to which you sent us. It does indeed flow with milk and honey, and here is its fruit. New Revised Standard Version And they told him, “We came to the land to which you sent us; it flows with milk and honey, and this is its fruit. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd they related to Moses, and said, We went to the land to which you sent us, and surely it flows with milk and honey; and this is the fruit of it. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And they related to him and they said: “We went on to the land where you sent us, and it flows milk and honey and these are its fruit. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And 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. Brenton Septuagint Translation and they reported to him, and said, We came into the land into which thou sentest us, a land flowing with milk and honey; and this is the fruit of it. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Reports of the Spies…26and they went back to Moses, Aaron, and the whole congregation of Israel in the Wilderness of Paran at Kadesh. They brought back a report for the whole congregation and showed them the fruit of the land. 27And they gave this account to Moses: “We went into the land to which you sent us, and indeed, it is flowing with milk and honey. Here is some of its fruit! 28Nevertheless, the people living in the land are strong, and the cities are large and fortified. We even saw the descendants of Anak there.… Cross References Deuteronomy 1:25 They took some of the fruit of the land in their hands, carried it down to us, and brought us word: “It is a good land that the LORD our God is giving us.” Exodus 3:8 I have come down to rescue them from the hand of the Egyptians and to bring them up out of that land to a good and spacious land, a land flowing with milk and honey—the home of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites. Exodus 3:17 And I have promised to bring you up out of your affliction in Egypt, into the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites—a land flowing with milk and honey.’ Deuteronomy 8:7-8 For the LORD your God is bringing you into a good land, a land of brooks and fountains and springs that flow through the valleys and hills; / a land of wheat, barley, vines, fig trees, and pomegranates; a land of olive oil and honey; Joshua 5:6 For the Israelites had wandered in the wilderness forty years, until all the nation’s men of war who had come out of Egypt had died, since they did not obey the LORD. So the LORD vowed never to let them see the land He had sworn to their fathers to give us, a land flowing with milk and honey. Nehemiah 9:25 They captured fortified cities and fertile land and took houses full of all goods, wells already dug, vineyards, olive groves, and fruit trees in abundance. So they ate and were filled; they grew fat and delighted in Your great goodness. Ezekiel 20:6 On that day I swore to bring them out of the land of Egypt into a land that I had searched out for them, a land flowing with milk and honey, the glory of all lands. Ezekiel 20:15 Moreover, with an uplifted hand I swore to them in the wilderness that I would not bring them into the land that I had given them—a land flowing with milk and honey, the glory of all lands— Psalm 105:24 And the LORD made His people very fruitful, more numerous than their foes, Psalm 106:24 They despised the pleasant land; they did not believe His promise. Hebrews 3:8-11 do not harden your hearts, as you did in the rebellion, in the day of testing in the wilderness, / where your fathers tested and tried Me, and for forty years saw My works. / Therefore I was angry with that generation, and I said, ‘Their hearts are always going astray, and they have not known My ways.’ ... Hebrews 3:16-19 For who were the ones who heard and rebelled? Were they not all those Moses led out of Egypt? / And with whom was God angry for forty years? Was it not with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness? / And to whom did He swear that they would never enter His rest? Was it not to those who disobeyed? ... Hebrews 4:1-2 Therefore, while the promise of entering His rest still stands, let us be careful that none of you be deemed to have fallen short of it. / For we also received the good news just as they did; but the message they heard was of no value to them, since they did not share the faith of those who comprehended it. Hebrews 4:6-7 Since, then, it remains for some to enter His rest, and since those who formerly heard the good news did not enter because of their disobedience, / God again designated a certain day as “Today,” when a long time later He spoke through David as was just stated: “Today, if you hear His voice, do not harden your hearts.” Hebrews 11:9-10 By faith he dwelt in the promised land as a stranger in a foreign country. He lived in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob, who were heirs with him of the same promise. / For he was looking forward to the city with foundations, whose architect and builder is God. Treasury of Scripture And they told him, and said, We came to the land where you sent us, and surely it flows with milk and honey; and this is the fruit of it. Numbers 14:8 If the LORD delight in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it us; a land which floweth with milk and honey. Exodus 3:8,17 And I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good land and a large, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites… Exodus 13:5 And it shall be when the LORD shall bring thee into the land of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, which he sware unto thy fathers to give thee, a land flowing with milk and honey, that thou shalt keep this service in this month. Jump to Previous Account Honey Produce Recount Sentest Surely WhitherJump to Next Account Honey Produce Recount Sentest Surely WhitherNumbers 13 1. The names of the men who were sent to search the land17. Their instructions 21. Their acts 26. Their relation We went into the land This phrase marks the beginning of the spies' report to Moses and the Israelites. The Hebrew word for "went" is "בּוֹא" (bo), which implies entering or coming into a place. This action signifies obedience to God's command through Moses to explore the land of Canaan. It reflects the faithfulness of the spies in fulfilling their mission, despite the challenges they might face. Historically, this journey into Canaan was a pivotal moment for the Israelites, as it was the land promised to their forefathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. to which you sent us and indeed, it is flowing with milk and honey and here is its fruit Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew And they gave this accountוַיְסַפְּרוּ־ (way·sap·pə·rū-) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 5608: To count, recount, relate to [Moses]: לוֹ֙ (lōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew “We went בָּ֕אנוּ (bā·nū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go into אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the land הָאָ֖רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land to which אֲשֶׁ֣ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that you sent us, שְׁלַחְתָּ֑נוּ (šə·laḥ·tā·nū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | first person common plural Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out and indeed, וְ֠גַם (wə·ḡam) Conjunctive waw | Conjunction Strong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and it הִ֖וא (hî) Pronoun - third person feminine singular Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are is flowing זָבַ֨ת (zā·ḇaṯ) Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular construct Strong's 2100: To flow freely, to have a, flux, to waste away, to overflow with milk חָלָ֥ב (ḥā·lāḇ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2461: Milk and honey. וּדְבַ֛שׁ (ū·ḏə·ḇaš) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1706: Honey, syrup Here is וְזֶה־ (wə·zeh-) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's 2088: This, that some of its fruit! פִּרְיָֽהּ׃ (pir·yāh) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 6529: Fruit Links Numbers 13:27 NIVNumbers 13:27 NLT Numbers 13:27 ESV Numbers 13:27 NASB Numbers 13:27 KJV Numbers 13:27 BibleApps.com Numbers 13:27 Biblia Paralela Numbers 13:27 Chinese Bible Numbers 13:27 French Bible Numbers 13:27 Catholic Bible OT Law: Numbers 13:27 They told him and said We came (Nu Num.) |