Then they cameto the valleyof Eshcoland from therecutdowna branchwith a singleclusterof grapes;and they carriedit on a polebetween two[men], with someof the pomegranatesand the figs.
Then a fugitivecameand toldAbramthe Hebrew.Now he was livingby the oaksof Mamrethe Amorite,brotherof Eshcoland brotherof Aner,and thesewere allieswith Abram.
That placewas calledthe valleyof Eshcol,becauseof the clusterwhichthe sonsof Israelcutdownfrom there.
"For when they wentup to the valleyof Eshcoland sawthe land,they discouragedthe sonsof Israelso that they did not gointo the landwhichthe LORDhad giventhem.
a landof wheatand barley,of vinesand figtreesand pomegranates,a landof oliveoiland honey;
Afterthisit cameabout that he loveda womanin the valleyof Sorek,whose namewas Delilah.
