from the tribe of Gad, Geuel son of Maki.

These [are] the names of the men whom Moses sent to explore the land. And Moses called Hoshea son of Nun Joshua.

and whether the land that they [are] inhabiting [is] good or bad, and whether the cities they [are] inhabiting are camps or fortifications,

So they went up and explored the land from the desert of Zin until Rehob, at Lebo Hamath.

and you will see what the land is [like] and if the people who inhabit it [are] strong or weak, or whether they are few or many,

Moses sent them to explore the land of Canaan, and he said to them, "Go up [like] this to the Negev, and go up into the hill country,

And they came up to the valley of Eshcol, and they cut off a vine branch and one cluster of grapes from there; they carried it on pole between two [men], [with] pomegranates and figs.

from the tribe of Naphtali, Nahbi son of Vophsi;

and whether the land [is] fertile or lean, and whether there are trees on it or not. You will show yourself courageous, and you will take some of the fruit of the land." It [was] the time of first ripe grapes.

And Caleb silenced the people before Moses and said, "Surely, let us go up and let us take possession of it because surely we will be able to prevail over it."

They went up through the Negev and came to Hebron, where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai the descendants of the Anakites [were]. (Hebron was built seven years before Zoan [in] Egypt.)

And they came to Moses and Aaron and to the entire community of the {Israelites} in the desert of Paran at Kadesh; they brought back word to them and [to] all the community, and they showed them the fruit of the land.

And Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

There we saw the Nephilim (the descendants of Anak [came] from the Nephilim), and we were like grasshoppers in our own sight, and so we were in their eyes."

And they told him, "We came to the land that you sent us, and it [is] flowing of milk and honey; this [is] its fruit.

They returned from exploring the land at the end of forty days.

And they presented the report of the land that they explored to the {Israelites}, saying, "The land that we went through to explore [is] a land that eats its inhabitants, and all the people whom we saw in its midst [are] {men of great size}.

Yet the people who are inhabiting [it are] strong and the cities [are] fortified and very large; moreover, we saw the descendants of the Anakites there.

That place he called the valley of Eshcol on account of the cluster of grapes that the {Israelites} cut off from there.

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."

[The] Amalekites [are] living in the land of the Negev; the Hittites, Jebusites, and the Amorites [are] living in the hill country; and the Canaanites [are] living at the sea and on the banks of the Jordan."

from the tribe of Zebulun, Gaddiel son of Sodi;

So Moses sent them from the desert of Paran on the command of Yahweh; all of the men [were] {leaders} of the {Israelites}.

"Send for yourself men, and let them explore the land of Canaan, which I [am about] to give to the {Israelites}; {from each tribe of his father send one man}, everyone a leader among them."

from the tribe of Ephraim, Hoshea son of Nun;

And these [are] their names: from the tribe of Reuben, Shammua son of Zaccur;

from the tribe of Judah, Caleb son of Jephunneh;

from the tribe of Simeon, Shaphat son of Hori;

from the tribe of Dan, Ammiel son of Gemalli;

from the tribe of Issachar, Igal son of Joseph;

from the tribe of Benjamin, Palti son of Raphu;

from the tribe of Asher, Sethur son of Michael;

from the tribe of Joseph, from the tribe of Manasseh, Gaddi son of Susi;