Numbers 13:18

What does Numbers 13:18 mean?

A plain-English look at Numbers 13:18 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and see the land, what it is; and the people that dwell therein, whether they are strong or weak, whether they are few or many;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And see the land, what it is; and the people that dwelleth therein, whether they be strong or weak, few or many;

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and see the land, what it is; and the people that dwell therein, whether they are strong or weak, whether they are few or many;

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And see what the land is like; and if the people living in it are strong or feeble, small or great in number;

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and have seen the land what it <FI>is<Fi> , and the people which is dwelling on it, whether it <FI>is<Fi> strong or feeble; whether it <FI>is<Fi> few or many;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And Moses sent them to view the land of Chanaan, and said to them: Go you up by the south side. And when you shall come to the mountains,

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

and ye shall see the land, what it is; and the people that dwell in it, whether they are strong or weak, few or many;

Context

v.17And Moses sent them to spy out the land of Canaan, and said unto them, Get you up this way by the South, and go up into the hill-country:

v.18This passage

v.19and what the land is that they dwell in, whether it is good or bad; and what cities they are that they dwell in, whether in camps, or in strongholds;

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Ezekiel 34:14

    I will feed them with good pasture; and upon the mountains of the height of Israel shall their fold be: there shall they lie down in a good fold; and on fat pasture shall they feed upon the mountains of Israel.

  • Exodus 3:8

    and I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good land and a large, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite.

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