The place was called the brook Eshcol, because of the cluster of grapes which the children of Israel cut down from thence.
KJV
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4 additional translationsASV
That place was called the valley of Eshcol, because of the cluster which the children of Israel cut down from thence.
WEB
Because of the cluster of grapes the Israelites cut there, that place was called the Valley of Eshcol.
YLT
That place hath one called Brook of Eshcol, because of the cluster which the sons of Israel cut from thence.
DBT
That place was called the valley of Eshcol, because of the grapes which the children of Israel had cut down there.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentNumbers — Israel on the move — and Israel on the ground in rebellion. Two censuses bracket thirty-eight wilderness years; God's faithfulness holds where the people's does not.
- Author
- Moses — the wilderness narrator; ‘Moses wrote their goings out according to their journeys’ (33:2)
- Date
- The wilderness years, c. 15th–13th century BC