Numbers 13:16-18

New International Reader's Version

¹⁶ Those are the men Moses sent to check out the land. He gave the name Joshua to Hoshea, the son of Nun.

¹⁷ Moses sent the 12 men to check out Canaan. He said, “Go up through the Negev Desert. Go on into the central hill country. ¹⁸ See what the land is like. See whether the people who live there are strong or weak. See whether they are few or many.