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Numbers 32:9

For when your fathers went up to the Valley of Eshcol and saw the land, they discouraged the Israelites from entering the land that the LORD had given them.

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ASV

For when they went up unto the valley of Eshcol, and saw the land, they discouraged the heart of the children of Israel, that they should not go into the land which Jehovah had given them.

KJV

For when they went up unto the valley of Eshcol, and saw the land, they discouraged the heart of the children of Israel, that they should not go into the land which the Lord had given them.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַֽיַּעֲל֞וּvai.ya.'a.Luand they went upH5927 →
עַד־'ad-toH5704 →
נַ֣חַלNa.chal[the] wadi ofH5158 →
אֶשְׁכּ֗וֹל'esh.KolEshcolH812 →
וַיִּרְאוּ֙vai.yir.'Uand they sawH7200 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
הָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH776 →
וַיָּנִ֕יאוּvai.ya.Ni.'uand they discouragedH5106 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
לֵ֖בlev[the] heart ofH3820 →
בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
לְבִלְתִּי־le.vil.ti-to notH1115 →
בֹא֙vo'to goH935 →
אֶל־'el-intoH413 →
הָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH776 →
אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834 →
נָתַ֥ןna.Tanhe had givenH5414 →
לָהֶ֖םla.Hemto <the> them
יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068 →

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Numbers 13:31But the men who had gone up with him replied, “We cannot go up against the people, for they are stronger than we are!”Deuteronomy 20:8Then the officers shall speak further to the army, saying, “Is any man afraid or fainthearted? Let him return home, so that the hearts of his brothers will not melt like his own.”Numbers 21:4Then they set out from Mount Hor along the route to the Red Sea, in order to bypass the land of Edom. But the people grew impatient on the journeyDeuteronomy 1:24–28They left and went up into the hill country, and came to the Valley of Eshcol and spied out the land.Numbers 13:23When they came to the Valley of Eshcol, they cut down a branch with a single cluster of grapes, which they carried on a pole between two men. They also took some pomegranates and figs.Nehemiah 4:10Meanwhile, the people of Judah said: “The strength of the laborer fails, and there is so much rubble that we will never be able to rebuild the wall.”Numbers 32:7Why are you discouraging the Israelites from crossing into the land that the LORD has given them?

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The Bronze Serpent — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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