Numbers 13:17

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Before Moses sent them into Canaan, he said: After you go through the Southern Desert of Canaan, continue north into the hill country

Cross References

Genesis 12:9

Later, Abram started out towards the Southern Desert.

Genesis 13:1

Abram and Sarai took everything they owned and went to the Southern Desert. Lot went with them.

Genesis 13:17

Now walk back and forth across the land, because I am giving it to you.

Genesis 13:3

Abram moved from place to place in the Southern Desert. And finally, he went north and set up his tents between Bethel and Ai,

Genesis 14:10

was full of tar pits, and when the troops from Sodom and Gomorrah started running away, some of them fell into the pits. Others escaped to the hill country.

Numbers 13:18

and find out what those regions are like. Be sure to remember how many people live there, how strong they are,

Numbers 13:29

Besides that, the Amalekites live in the Southern Desert; the Hittites, Jebusites, and Amorites are in the hill country; and the Canaanites live along the Mediterranean Sea and the River Jordan.

Numbers 14:40

So they got up early the next morning and got ready to head towards the hill country of Canaan. They said, “We were wrong to complain about the LORD. Let's go into the land that he promised us.”

Deuteronomy 1:44

But when the Amorites in the hill country attacked from their towns, you ran from them as you would run from a swarm of bees. The Amorites chased your troops into Seir as far as Hormah, killing them as they went.

Joshua 10:40

Joshua captured towns everywhere in the land: in the central hill country and the foothills to the west, in the Southern Desert and the region that slopes down towards the Dead Sea. Whenever he captured a town, he would kill the king and everyone else, as the LORD God of Israel had commanded.

Joshua 15:3

As it went west from there, it ran south of Scorpion Pass to Zin, and then came up from the south to Kadesh-Barnea. It continued past Hezron up to Addar, turned towards Karka,

Joshua 2:1

Joshua chose two men as spies and sent them from their camp at Acacia with these instructions: “Go across the river and find out as much as you can about the whole region, especially about the town of Jericho.” The two spies left the Israelite camp at Acacia and went to Jericho, where they decided to spend the night at the house of a prostitute named Rahab.

Judges 1:15

She answered, “I need your help. The land you gave me is in the Southern Desert, so please give me some spring-fed ponds for a water supply.” Caleb gave her a couple of small ponds named Higher Pond and Lower Pond.

Judges 1:9

Judah's army fought the Canaanites who lived in the hill country, the Southern Desert, and the foothills to the west.