"Then they took[some] of the fruitof the landin their handsand broughtit downto us; and they broughtus backa reportand said,'It is a goodlandwhichthe LORDour Godis about to giveus.'
"So I have comedownto deliverthem from the powerof the Egyptians,and to bringthem up from that landto a goodand spaciousland,to a landflowingwith milkand honey,to the placeof the Canaaniteand the Hittiteand the Amoriteand the Perizziteand the Hiviteand the Jebusite.
"Howis the land,is it fatorlean?Are theretreesin it ornot? Makean effortthen to getsomeof the fruitof the land."Now the timewas the timeof the firstripegrapes.
Thus they toldhim, and said,"We wentin to the landwhereyou sentus; and it certainlydoes flowwith milkand honey,and thisis its fruit.
and they spoketo allthe congregationof the sonsof Israel,saying,"The landwhichwe passedthroughto spyout is an exceedinglygoodland.
"They turnedand wentup into the hillcountry,and cameto the valleyof Eshcoland spiedit out.
"Yet you were not willingto goup, but rebelledagainstthe commandof the LORDyour God;
