²³When they reached the Valley of Eshkol,^a^a they cut off a branch bearing a single cluster of grapes. Two of them carried it on a pole between them, along with some pomegranates^b and figs.^c

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Footnotes

aEshkol means cluster; also in verse 24.

Cross references

aSee Ge 14:13
bSee Ex 28:33
c Ge 3:7; Nu 20:5; Dt 8:8; 2 Ki 18:31; Ne 13:15

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And they came to the Valley of Eshcol and cut down from there a branch with a single cluster of grapes, and they carried it on a pole between two of them; they also brought some pomegranates and figs.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

When they came to Eshcol Valley, they cut down a branch with a single cluster of grapes, which was carried on a pole by two men. They also took some pomegranates and figs.

NLTNew Living Translation

When they came to the valley of Eshcol, they cut down a branch with a single cluster of grapes so large that it took two of them to carry it on a pole between them! They also brought back samples of the pomegranates and figs.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And they came up to the valley of Eshcol, and they cut off a vine branch and one cluster of grapes from there; they carried it on a pole between two men, with pomegranates and figs.

KJV 1900King James Version

And they came unto the brook of Eshcol, and cut down from thence a branch with one cluster of grapes, and they bare it between two upon a staff; and they brought of the pomegranates, and of the figs.

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