Numbers 13:16-19
New American Standard Bible
17When Moses sent them to spy out the land of Canaan, he said to them, 'Go up there into the Negev; then go up into the hill country.
18See what the land is like, and whether the people who live in it are strong or weak, whether they are few or many.
19And how is the land in which they live, is it good or bad? And how are the cities in which they live, are the people in open camps or in fortifications?
King James Version
Chapter 13
16These are the names of the men which Moses sent to spy out the land. And Moses called Oshea the son of Nun Jehoshua. 17And Moses sent them to spy out the land of Canaan, and said unto them, Get you up this way southward, and go up into the mountain: 18And see the land, what it is; and the people that dwelleth therein, whether they be strong or weak, few or many; 19And what the land is that they dwell in, whether it be good or bad; and what cities they be that they dwell in, whether in tents, or in strong holds;Christian Standard Bible
17When Moses sent them to scout out the land of Canaan, he told them, "Go up this way to the Negev, then go up into the hill country.
18See what the land is like, and whether the people who live there are strong or weak, few or many.
19Is the land they live in good or bad? Are the cities they live in encampments or fortifications?
New Living Translation
17Moses gave the men these instructions as he sent them out to explore the land: 'Go north through the Negev into the hill country.
18See what the land is like, and find out whether the people living there are strong or weak, few or many.
19See what kind of land they live in. Is it good or bad? Do their towns have walls, or are they unprotected like open camps?
English Standard Version
17Moses sent them to spy out the land of Canaan and said to them, “Go up into the Negeb and go up into the hill country,
18and see what the land is, and whether the people who dwell in it are strong or weak, whether they are few or many,
19and whether the land that they dwell in is good or bad, and whether the cities that they dwell in are camps or strongholds,
New International Version
17When Moses sent them to explore Canaan, he said, 'Go up through the Negev and on into the hill country.
18See what the land is like and whether the people who live there are strong or weak, few or many.
19What kind of land do they live in? Is it good or bad? What kind of towns do they live in? Are they unwalled or fortified?
New King James Version
17Then Moses sent them to spy out the land of Canaan, and said to them, “Go up this way into the South, and go up to the mountains,
18and see what the land is like: whether the people who dwell in it are strong or weak, few or many;
19whether the land they dwell in is good or bad; whether the cities they inhabit are like camps or strongholds;