Verse 9

For when they went up{H5927} unto the valley{H5158} of Eshcol,{H812} and saw{H7200} the land,{H776} they discouraged{H5106} the heart{H3820} of the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} that they should not go{H935} into the land{H776} which Jehovah{H3068} had given{H5414} them.

Referenced Verses

  • Num 13:23-14:10 : 23 And they came{H935} unto the valley{H5158} of Eshcol,{H812} and cut down{H3772} from thence a branch{H2156} with one{H259} cluster{H811} of grapes,{H6025} and they bare{H5375} it upon a staff{H4132} between two;{H8147} [they brought] also of the pomegranates,{H7416} and of the figs.{H8384} 24 That place{H4725} was called{H7121} the valley of{H182} Eshcol,{H812} because of{H182} the cluster{H811} which the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} cut down{H3772} from thence. 25 And they returned{H7725} from spying{H8446} out the land{H776} at the end{H7093} of forty{H705} days.{H3117} 26 And they went{H3212} and came{H935} to Moses,{H4872} and to Aaron,{H175} and to all the congregation{H5712} of the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} unto the wilderness{H4057} of Paran,{H6290} to Kadesh;{H6946} and brought back{H7725} word{H1697} unto them, and unto all the congregation,{H5712} and showed{H7200} them the fruit{H6529} of the land.{H776} 27 And they told{H5608} him, and said,{H559} We came{H935} unto the land{H776} whither thou sentest{H7971} us; and surely it floweth{H2100} with milk{H2461} and honey;{H1706} and this is the fruit{H6529} of it. 28 Howbeit{H657} the people{H5971} that dwell{H3427} in the land{H776} are strong,{H5794} and the cities{H5892} are fortified,{H1219} [and] very{H3966} great:{H1419} and moreover we saw{H7200} the children{H3211} of Anak{H6061} there. 29 Amalek{H6002} dwelleth{H3427} in the land{H776} of the South:{H5045} and the Hittite,{H2850} and the Jebusite,{H2983} and the Amorite,{H567} dwell{H3427} in the hill-country;{H2022} and the Canaanite{H3669} dwelleth{H3427} by the sea,{H3220} and along by the side{H3027} of the Jordan.{H3383} 30 And Caleb{H3612} stilled{H2013} the people{H5971} before Moses,{H4872} and said,{H559} Let us go up{H5927} at once,{H5927} and possess{H3423} it; for we are well able{H3201} to overcome{H3201} it. 31 But the men{H582} that went up{H5927} with him said,{H559} We are not able{H3201} to go up{H5927} against the people;{H5971} for they are stronger{H2389} than we. 32 And they brought up{H3318} an evil report{H1681} of the land{H776} which they had spied{H8446} out unto the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} saying,{H559} The land,{H776} through which we have gone{H5674} to spy{H8446} it out, is a land{H776} that eateth up{H398} the inhabitants{H3427} thereof; and all the people{H5971} that we saw{H7200} in it{H8432} are men{H582} of great stature.{H4060} 33 And there we saw{H7200} the Nephilim,{H5303} the sons{H1121} of Anak,{H6061} who come of the Nephilim:{H5303} and we were in our own sight{H5869} as grasshoppers,{H2284} and so we were in their sight.{H5869} 1 And all the congregation{H5712} lifted up{H5375} their voice,{H6963} and cried;{H5414} and the people{H5971} wept{H1058} that night.{H3915} 2 And all the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} murmured{H3885} against Moses{H4872} and against Aaron:{H175} and the whole congregation{H5712} said{H559} unto them, Would{H3863} that we had died{H4191} in the land{H776} of Egypt!{H4714} or would{H3863} that we had died{H4191} in this wilderness!{H4057} 3 And wherefore doth Jehovah{H3068} bring{H935} us unto this land,{H776} to fall{H5307} by the sword?{H2719} Our wives{H802} and our little ones{H2945} will be a prey:{H957} were it not better{H2896} for us to return{H7725} into Egypt?{H4714} 4 And they said{H559} one{H376} to another,{H251} Let us make{H5414} a captain,{H7218} and let us return{H7725} into Egypt.{H4714} 5 Then Moses{H4872} and Aaron{H175} fell{H5307} on their faces{H6440} before{H6440} all the assembly{H6951} of the congregation{H5712} of the children{H1121} of Israel.{H3478} 6 And Joshua{H3091} the son{H1121} of Nun{H5126} and Caleb{H3612} the son{H1121} of Jephunneh,{H3312} who were of them that spied{H8446} out the land,{H776} rent{H7167} their clothes:{H899} 7 and they spake{H559} unto all the congregation{H5712} of the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} saying,{H559} The land,{H776} which we passed{H5674} through to spy{H8446} it out, is an exceeding{H3966} good{H2896} land.{H776} 8 If Jehovah{H3068} delight{H2654} in us, then he will bring{H935} us into this land,{H776} and give{H5414} it unto us; a land{H776} which floweth{H2100} with milk{H2461} and honey.{H1706} 9 Only rebel{H4775} not against Jehovah,{H3068} neither fear{H3372} ye the people{H5971} of the land;{H776} for they are bread{H3899} for us: their defence{H6738} is removed{H5493} from over them, and Jehovah{H3068} is with us: fear{H3372} them not. 10 But all the congregation{H5712} bade{H559} stone{H7275} them with stones.{H68} And the glory{H3519} of Jehovah{H3068} appeared{H7200} in the tent{H168} of meeting{H4150} unto all the children{H1121} of Israel.{H3478}
  • Deut 1:24-28 : 24 and they turned{H6437} and went up{H5927} into the hill-country,{H2022} and came{H935} unto the valley{H5158} of Eshcol,{H812} and spied it out.{H7270} 25 And they took{H3947} of the fruit{H6529} of the land{H776} in their hands,{H3027} and brought it down{H3381} unto us, and brought{H7725} us word{H1697} again,{H7725} and said,{H559} It is a good{H2896} land{H776} which Jehovah{H3068} our God{H430} giveth{H5414} unto us. 26 Yet ye would{H14} not go up,{H5927} but rebelled{H4784} against the commandment{H6310} of Jehovah{H3068} your God:{H430} 27 and ye murmured{H7279} in your tents,{H168} and said,{H559} Because Jehovah{H3068} hated{H8135} us, he hath brought us forth{H3318} out of the land{H776} of Egypt,{H4714} to deliver{H5414} us into the hand{H3027} of the Amorites,{H567} to destroy{H8045} us. 28 Whither are we going up?{H5927} our brethren{H251} have made our heart{H3824} to melt,{H4549} saying,{H559} The people{H5971} are greater{H1419} and taller{H7311} than we; the cities{H5892} are great{H1419} and fortified up{H1219} to heaven;{H8064} and moreover we have seen{H7200} the sons{H1121} of the Anakim{H6062} there.