Numbers 14:7 “and said to the whole congregation of Israel, “The land we passed thro…”

Numbers 14:7

and said to the whole congregation of Israel, “The land we passed through and explored is an exceedingly good land.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And they spake unto all the company of the children of Israel, saying, The land, which we passed through to search it, is an exceeding good land.

World English Bible

They spoke to all the congregation of the children of Israel, saying, “The land, which we passed through to spy it out, is an exceedingly good land.

American Standard Version

and they spake unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, saying, The land, which we passed through to spy it out, is an exceeding good land.

Geneva Bible 1599

And spake vnto all the assemblie of the childre of Israel, saying, The land which we walked through to search it, is a very good lande.

Darby Translation

And they spoke to the whole assembly of the children of Israel, saying, The land, which we passed through to search it out, is a very, very good land.

Young's Literal Translation

and they speak unto all the company of the sons of Israel, saying, 'The land into which we have passed over to spy it, [is] a very very good land;

Bible in Basic English

Said to all the children of Israel, This land which we went through to see is a very good land.

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Cross references

“an exceeding good land”

Numbers 13:27 Deuteronomy 1:25 Deuteronomy 8:7–9 Deuteronomy 6:10 Deuteronomy 6:11

Numbers 13:27 · BSB

And they gave this account to Moses: “We went into the land to which you sent us, and indeed, it is flowing with milk and honey. Here is some of its fruit!

Deuteronomy 1:25 · BSB

They took some of the fruit of the land in their hands, carried it down to us, and brought us word: “It is a good land that the LORD our God is giving us.”

Deuteronomy 8:7–9 · BSB

For the LORD your God is bringing you into a good land, a land of brooks and fountains and springs that flow through the valleys and hills;

Deuteronomy 6:10 · BSB

And when the LORD your God brings you into the land He swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, that He would give you—a land with great and splendid cities that you did not build,

Deuteronomy 6:11 · BSB

with houses full of every good thing with which you did not fill them, with wells that you did not dig, and with vineyards and olive groves that you did not plant—and when you eat and are satisfied,

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

6Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh, who were among those who had spied out the land, tore their clothes

8If the LORD delights in us, He will bring us into this land, a land flowing with milk and honey, and He will give it to us.

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