Numbers 13:16-18

Revised Standard Version

¹⁶ These were the names of the men whom Moses sent to spy out the land. And Moses called Hoshe′a the son of Nun Joshua.

¹⁷ Moses sent them to spy out the land of Canaan, and said to them, “Go up into the Negeb yonder, and go up into the hill country, ¹⁸ and see what the land is, and whether the people who dwell in it are strong or weak, whether they are few or many,