Numbers 13:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And 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:”

Numbers 13:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 13:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 13:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Moses 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.”

Numbers 13:17 — World English Bible

Numbers 13:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Moses sent them to spy out the land of Canaan, and said unto them, Get you up this way by the South, and go up into the hill-country: ”

Numbers 13:17 — American Standard Version

Numbers 13:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Moses sendeth them to spy the land of Canaan, and saith unto them, `Go ye up this <FI>way<Fi> into the south, and ye have gone up the mountain,”

Numbers 13:17 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 13:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Moses sent them to search out the land of Canaan, and said to them, Go up this way by the south and go up into the hill-country, ”

Numbers 13:17 — Darby Translation

Numbers 13:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“These are the names of the men, which Moses sent to spie out the lande: and Moses called ye name of Oshea the sonne of Nun, Iehoshua.”

Numbers 13:17 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 13:17 in Context — Numbers 13

15 Of the tribe of Gad, Geuel the son of Machi.

16 These are the names of the men which Moses sent to spy out the land. And Moses called Oshea the son of Nun Jehoshua.

17 And 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:

18 And see the land, what it is; and the people that dwelleth therein, whether they be strong or weak, few or many;

19 And 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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What Does Numbers 13:17 Mean?

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