Parallel Verses
Amplified
But the men who had gone up with him said, “We are not able to go up against the people [of Canaan], for they are too strong for us.”
New American Standard Bible
But the men who had gone up with him said, “
King James Version
But the men that went up with him said, We be not able to go up against the people; for they are stronger than we.
Holman Bible
But the men who had gone up with him responded, “We can’t go up against the people because they are stronger than we are!”
International Standard Version
"We can't attack those people," the men who were with him said, "because they're too strong compared to us."
A Conservative Version
But the men who went up with him said, We are not able to go up against the people, for they are stronger than we.
American Standard Version
But the men that went up with him said, We are not able to go up against the people; for they are stronger than we.
Bible in Basic English
But the men who had gone up with him said, We are not able to go up against the people, for they are stronger than we.
Darby Translation
But the men that went up with him said, We are not able to go up against the people, for they are stronger than we.
Julia Smith Translation
And the men who went with him said, We shall not be able to go up against the people, for they are strong above us.
King James 2000
But the men that went up with him said, We are not able to go up against the people; for they are stronger than we.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the men who went up with him said, "We are not able to go up to the people because they [are] stronger than us."
Modern King James verseion
But the men that went up with him said, We are not able to go up against the people, for they are stronger than we.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But the men that went up with him said, "We be not able to go up against the people, for they are stronger than we."
NET Bible
But the men who had gone up with him said, "We are not able to go up against these people, because they are stronger than we are!"
New Heart English Bible
But the men who went up with him said, "We aren't able to go up against the people; for they are stronger than we."
The Emphasized Bible
But the men who went up with him said, We cannot go up against the people, - for stronger, are they than we.
Webster
But the men that went up with him said, We are not able to go up against the people; for they are stronger than we.
World English Bible
But the men who went up with him said, "We aren't able to go up against the people; for they are stronger than we."
Youngs Literal Translation
And the men who have gone up with him said, 'We are not able to go up against the people, for it is stronger than we;'
Themes
Cowardice » Instances of » The ten spies
Heroic faith » Promised land » Joshua
Heroic faith » Promised land » Caleb
Majority and minority reports » Of the spies
Murmuring » Guilt of encouraging others in
Reports » Majority and minority » Of spies
Trouble » Instances of » When the spies brought their adverse report
Interlinear
`alah
Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 13:31
Verse Info
Context Readings
Report About Canaan
30 Then Caleb quieted the people before Moses, and said, “Let us go up at once and take possession of it; for we will certainly conquer it.” 31 But the men who had gone up with him said, “We are not able to go up against the people [of Canaan], for they are too strong for us.” 32 So they gave the Israelites a bad report about the land which they had spied out, saying, “The land through which we went, in spying it out, is a land that devours its inhabitants. And all the people that we saw in it are men of great stature.
Names
Cross References
Deuteronomy 1:28
Where can we go up? Our brothers (spies) have made our hearts melt [in fear] and demoralized us by saying, “The people are bigger and taller than we; the cities are large, and fortified [all the way up] to heaven. And besides, we saw the [giant-like] sons of the Anakim there.”’
Joshua 14:8
My brothers (fellow spies) who went up with me made the heart of the people melt with fear; but I followed the Lord my God completely.
Numbers 32:9
For when they went up to the Valley of Eshcol and saw the land, they discouraged the hearts of the Israelites so that they did not go into the land which the Lord had given them.
Deuteronomy 9:1
“Hear, O Israel! You are crossing the Jordan today to go in to dispossess nations greater and more powerful than you, great cities fortified to heaven,
Hebrews 3:19
So we see that they were not able to enter [into His rest—the promised land] because of unbelief and an unwillingness to trust in God.