That placewas calledthe valleyof Eshcol,becauseof the clusterwhichthe sonsof Israelcutdownfrom there.
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.
When they returnedfrom spyingout the land,at the endof fortydays,
"For when they wentup to the valleyof Eshcoland sawthe land,they discouragedthe sonsof Israelso that they did not gointo the landwhichthe LORDhad giventhem.