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Numbers 13:2

Send thou men, that they may search the land of Canaan, which I give unto the children of Israel: of every tribe of their fathers shall ye send a man, every one a ruler among them.

KJV

Ibique locutus est Dominus ad Moysen, dicens :

Vulgate

Καὶ ἐλάλησεν Κύριος πρός Μωυσῆν λέγων

LXX

Send thou men, that they may spy out the land of Canaan, which I give unto the children of Israel: of every tribe of their fathers shall ye send a man, every one a prince among them.

ASV

שְׁלַח לְ/ךָ֣ אֲנָשִׁ֗ים וְ/יָתֻ֨רוּ֙ אֶת אֶ֣רֶץ כְּנַ֔עַן אֲשֶׁר אֲנִ֥י נֹתֵ֖ן לִ/בְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל אִ֣ישׁ אֶחָד֩ אִ֨ישׁ אֶחָ֜ד לְ/מַטֵּ֤ה אֲבֹתָי/ו֙ תִּשְׁלָ֔חוּ כֹּ֖ל נָשִׂ֥יא בָ/הֶֽם

Hebrew

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In this verse

People Canaan
Places Canaan

In the original Hebrew

16 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲנִ֥י
'ny
pronoun · 862×
אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אִ֣ישׁ
'ysh
noun · 2171×
אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
אֶחָ֖ד
'chd
adjective · 970×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
ו
v
noun · 1201×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
כְּנָ֑עַן
kn'n
proper_noun · 94×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
ם
m
verb · 1995×
מַטֵּ֣ה
mth
noun · 235×
נְשִׂיאֵ֣י
nshy'y
noun · 130×
נִי
ny
verb · 838×
ת֣וּר
tvr
verb · 23×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Deut 1:15 — So I took the chief of your tribes, wise men, and known, and made them heads over you, captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, and captains over fifties, and captains over tens, and offic
  • Deut 1:22 — And ye came near unto me every one of you, and said, We will send men before us, and they shall search us out the land, and bring us word again by what way we must go up, and into what cities we shall
  • Exod 18:25 — And Moses chose able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people, rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.
  • Josh 2:1 — And Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men to spy secretly, saying, Go view the land, even Jericho. And they went, and came into an harlot’s house, named Rahab, and lodged there.
  • Num 1:4 — And with you there shall be a man of every tribe; every one head of the house of his fathers.
  • Num 11:16 — And the LORD said unto Moses, Gather unto me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom thou knowest to be the elders of the people, and officers over them; and bring them unto the tabernacle of the co
  • Num 32:8 — Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadeshbarnea to see the land.
  • Num 34:18 — And ye shall take one prince of every tribe, to divide the land by inheritance.