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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.

New American Standard Bible

But the men who had gone up with him said, “We are not able to go up against the people, for they are too strong for us.”

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.

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.”

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;'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But the men
אנושׁ 
'enowsh 
Usage: 42

that went up
עלה 
`alah 
Usage: 890

with him said

Usage: 0

We be not able
יכול יכל 
Yakol 
Usage: 194

to go up
עלה 
`alah 
Usage: 890

עם 
`am 
Usage: 1867

References

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

Report About Canaan

30 Then Caleb made signs to the people to keep quiet, and said to Moses, Let us go up straight away and take this land; for we are well able to overcome it. 31 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. 32 And they gave the children of Israel a bad account of the land they had been to see, saying, This land through which we went is a land causing destruction to those living in it; and all the people we saw there are men of more than common size.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 1:28

Where are we going up? Our brothers have made our hearts feeble with fear by saying, The people are greater and taller than we are, and the towns are great and walled up to heaven; and more than this, we have seen the sons of the Anakim there.

Joshua 14:8

My brothers, however, who went up with me, made the heart of the people like water: but I was true to the Lord with all my heart.

Numbers 32:9

For when they went up to the valley of Eshcol, and saw the land, they took from the children of Israel the desire to go into the land which the Lord had given them.

Deuteronomy 9:1

Give ear, O Israel: today you are to go over Jordan, to take the heritage of nations greater and stronger than yourselves, and towns of great size with walls as high as heaven;

Hebrews 3:19

So we see that they were not able to go in because they had no belief.

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