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Numbers 13:27
New English Translation
Numbers 13:27
New English Translation
27 They told Moses,[a] “We went to the land where you sent us.[b] It is indeed flowing with milk and honey,[c] and this is its fruit.
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- Numbers 13:27 tn Heb “told him and said.” The referent (Moses) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
- Numbers 13:27 tn The relative clause modifies “the land.” It is constructed with the relative and the verb: “where you sent us.”
- Numbers 13:27 sn This is the common expression for the material abundance of the land (see further, F. C. Fensham, “An Ancient Tradition of the Fertility of Palestine,” PEQ 98 [1966]: 166-67).
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