Numbers 13:31

KJV1611 – Modern English

But the men who went up with him said, We cannot go up against the people, for they are stronger than we.

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  • Deut 1:28 : 28 Where shall we go up? Our brethren have discouraged our hearts, saying, The people are greater and taller than we; the cities are great and fortified up to heaven; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakim there.
  • Josh 14:8 : 8 Nevertheless, my brethren who went up with me made the heart of the people melt, but I wholly followed the LORD my God.
  • Num 32:9 : 9 For when they went up to the valley of Eshcol and saw the land, they discouraged the heart of the children of Israel, so that they would not go into the land which the LORD had given them.
  • Heb 3:19 : 19 So we see that they could not enter in because of unbelief.
  • Deut 9:1 : 1 Hear, O Israel: You are to cross over the Jordan today, to go in to possess nations greater and mightier than yourself, cities great and fortified up to heaven,

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  • Num 13:30
    83%

    30 And Caleb quieted the people before Moses, and said, Let us go up at once and take possession, for we are well able to overcome it.

  • Deut 1:24-29
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    82%

    24 And they turned and went up into the mountain, and came to the Valley of Eshcol, and explored it.

    25 And they took some of the fruit of the land in their hands, and brought it down to us, and brought us back word, saying, It is a good land which the LORD our God is giving us.

    26 Nevertheless you would not go up, but rebelled against the command of the LORD your God:

    27 And you murmured in your tents, and said, Because the LORD hates us, He has brought us out of the land of Egypt, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us.

    28 Where shall we go up? Our brethren have discouraged our hearts, saying, The people are greater and taller than we; the cities are great and fortified up to heaven; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakim there.

    29 Then I said to you, Do not be terrified, nor be afraid of them.

  • Num 13:32-33
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    81%

    32 And they gave a bad report of the land which they had explored to the children of Israel, saying, The land through which we have gone to explore it is a land that devours its inhabitants, and all the people we saw in it are men of great stature.

    33 And there we saw the giants, the sons of Anak, descendants of the giants; and we were like grasshoppers in our own sight, and so we were in their sight.

  • Num 13:27-28
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    76%

    27 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 its fruit.

    28 Nevertheless, the people are strong that dwell in the land, and the cities are fortified and very large. Moreover, we saw the descendants of Anak there.

  • Num 32:9
    74%

    9 For when they went up to the valley of Eshcol and saw the land, they discouraged the heart of the children of Israel, so that they would not go into the land which the LORD had given them.

  • Judg 18:9
    74%

    9 And they said, Arise, that we may go up against them, for we have seen the land, and behold, it is very good; are you still? Do not be lazy to go and to enter to possess the land.

  • 1 Sam 14:9-10
    2 verses
    73%

    9 If they say to us, 'Wait until we come to you,' then we will stand still in our place and not go up to them.

    10 But if they say, 'Come up to us,' then we will go up, for the LORD has delivered them into our hand; and this will be a sign to us."

  • Deut 9:2
    72%

    2 A people great and tall, the children of the Anakim, whom you know, and of whom you have heard say, Who can stand before the children of Anak!

  • Num 13:17-18
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    17 And Moses sent them to spy out the land of Canaan, and said to them, Go up this way southward, and go up into the mountain:

    18 See the land, how it is; and the people who dwell in it, whether they are strong or weak, few or many;

  • Deut 1:41-42
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    72%

    41 Then you answered and said to me, We have sinned against the LORD, we will go up and fight, according to all that the LORD our God commanded us. And when you had girded on every man his weapons of war, you were ready to go up into the hill.

    42 And the LORD said to me, Tell them, Do not go up or fight, because I am not among you; lest you be defeated before your enemies.

  • Num 14:9
    71%

    9 Only do not rebel against the LORD, neither fear the people of the land; for they are bread for us: their protection is removed from them, and the LORD is with us: fear them not.

  • Deut 1:21-22
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    21 Behold, the LORD your God has set the land before you: go up and possess it, as the LORD God of your fathers has told you; do not fear, neither be discouraged.

    22 And every one of you came near to me, and said, Let us send men before us, and they shall search out the land for us, and bring us back word of the way we must go up and of the cities we will come to.

  • Num 14:42
    71%

    42 Go not up, for the LORD is not among you; that you be not struck down before your enemies.

  • Num 16:14
    71%

    14 Moreover, you have not brought us into a land that flows with milk and honey, nor given us inheritance of fields and vineyards: will you put out the eyes of these men? We will not come up.

  • Num 32:17-18
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    17 But we ourselves will go ready and armed before the children of Israel, until we have brought them to their place; and our little ones shall dwell in the fortified cities because of the inhabitants of the land.

    18 We will not return to our houses until every man among the children of Israel has received his inheritance.

  • Num 13:21-22
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    21 So they went up and searched the land from the wilderness of Zin to Rehob, near the entrance of Hamath.

    22 And they ascended by the south and came to Hebron, where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the descendants of Anak, were. (Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)

  • Jer 48:14
    70%

    14 How do you say, 'We are mighty and strong men for the war'?

  • Exod 1:9
    70%

    9 And he said to his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we:

  • 1 Sam 23:3
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    3 And David's men said to him, Behold, we are afraid here in Judah: how much more then if we come to Keilah against the armies of the Philistines?

  • Josh 2:24
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    24 And they said unto Joshua, Truly the LORD has delivered into our hands all the land; for even all the inhabitants of the country do faint because of us.

  • Num 14:7
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    7 And they spoke to all the company of the children of Israel, saying, The land, which we passed through to search it, is an exceedingly good land.

  • Num 32:11
    69%

    11 Surely none of the men who came up out of Egypt, from twenty years old and upward, shall see the land that I swore to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; because they have not wholly followed me,

  • Jer 42:13
    69%

    13 But if you say, We will not dwell in this land, neither obey the voice of the LORD your God,

  • Josh 14:8
    69%

    8 Nevertheless, my brethren who went up with me made the heart of the people melt, but I wholly followed the LORD my God.

  • Num 32:7
    69%

    7 And why discourage the heart of the children of Israel from going over into the land which the LORD has given them?

  • Deut 2:36
    69%

    36 From Aroer by the edge of the river Arnon, and from the city by the river, even unto Gilead, there was not a city too strong for us; the LORD our God delivered all unto us.

  • Josh 2:9
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    9 And she said unto the men, I know that the LORD has given you the land, and that your terror has fallen upon us, and that all the inhabitants of the land faint because of you.

  • Josh 8:5
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    5 And I, and all the people that are with me, will approach the city, and it shall come to pass, when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them.

  • Deut 3:1
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    1 Then we turned and went up the way to Bashan, and Og, the king of Bashan, came out against us, he and all his people, to battle at Edrei.

  • Num 32:32
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    32 We will pass over armed before the LORD into the land of Canaan, that the possession of our inheritance on this side of the Jordan may be ours.

  • Num 14:3
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    3 Why has the LORD brought us to this land, to fall by the sword, that our wives and our children should be prey? Would it not be better for us to return to Egypt?

  • Num 16:12
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    12 And Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab: who said, We will not come up.

  • Num 14:40
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    40 And they rose up early in the morning, and went up into the top of the mountain, saying, Here we are, and will go up to the place which the LORD has promised: for we have sinned.