Deuteronomy 1:23 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 The plan seemed good to me, and I selected twelve of you, one from each tribe. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the saying pleased me well: and I took twelve men of you, one of a tribe: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The thing pleased me well, and I took twelve men of you, one for each tribe. American Standard Version (1901) And the thing pleased me well; and I took twelve men of you, one man for every tribe: Common English Bible This idea seemed good to me, so I selected twelve men, one from each tribe. Catholic Public Domain Version And since the word was pleasing to me, I sent from among you twelve men, one from each tribe. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And because the saying pleased me, I sent of you twelve men, one of every tribe, |
Your fathers did this, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
“All of you came to me and said, ‘Let us send men ahead of us to explore the land for us and bring back a report to us regarding the route by which we should go up and the cities we will come to.’
They set out and went up into the hill country, and when they reached the Wadi Eshcol they spied it out