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Berean Standard Bible

“When they came to the Valley of Eshcol, they cut down a branch with a single cluster of grapes, which they carried on a pole between two men. They also took some pomegranates and figs.”

Numbers 13:23

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Moses sends twelve spies, one from each tribe, to explore Canaan and bring back a report. They go up through the Negeb and into the hill country.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

When they came to the Valley of Eshcol, they cut down a branch with a single cluster of grapes, which they carried on a pole between two men. They also took some pomegranates and figs.

World English Bible (WEB)

They came to the valley of Eshcol, and cut down from there a branch with one cluster of grapes, and they bore it on a staff between two. They also brought some of the pomegranates and figs.

King James Version (KJV)

And they came unto the brook of Eshcol, and cut down from thence a branch with one cluster of grapes, and they bare it between two upon a staff; and they brought of the pomegranates, and of the figs.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And they came unto the valley of Eshcol, and cut down from thence a branch with one cluster of grapes, and they bare it upon a staff between two; [they brought] also of the pomegranates, and of the figs.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And they came to the valley of Eshcol, and cutting down a vine-branch with its grapes, two of them took it on a rod between them; and they took some pomegranates and figs.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y subieron por el mediodía, y vinieron hasta Hebrón: y allí estaban Aimán, y Sesai, y Talmai, hijos de Anac. Hebrón fué edificada siete años antes de Zoán, la de Egipto.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Luego llegaron a lo que se conoce ahora como valle de Escol donde cortaron un racimo de uvas tan grande que fue necesario transportarlo en un palo cargado por dos hombres. También llevaron algunas muestras de granadas e higos.

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