12. Ammiel son of Gemalli from the tribe of Dan;
13. Sethur son of Michael from the tribe of Asher;
14. Nahbi son of Vophsi from the tribe of Naphtali;
15. Geuel son of Machi from the tribe of Gad.
16. These were the names of the men Moses sent to scout out the land, and Moses renamed Hoshea son of Nun, Joshua.
17. When Moses sent them to scout out the land of Canaan, he told them, “Go up this way to the Negev, then go up into the hill country.
18. See what the land is like, and whether the people who live there are strong or weak, few or many.
19. Is the land they live in good or bad? Are the cities they live in encampments or fortifications?
20. Is the land fertile or unproductive? Are there trees in it or not? Be courageous. Bring back some fruit from the land.” It was the season for the first ripe grapes.