Liber Numeri 13
1 ibique locutus est Dominus ad Moysen, dicens:
And he spoke Yahweh to Moses saying.
2 Mitte viros, qui considerent Terram Chanaan, quam daturus sum filiis Israel, singulos de singulis tribubus, ex principibus.
Send for yourself men so they may spy out [the] land of Canaan which I [am] about to give to [the] people of Israel a man one a man one for [the] tribe of ancestors his you will send every [one] a leader among them.
3 Fecit Moyses quod Dominus imperaverat, de deserto Pharan mittens principes viros, quorum ista sunt nomina.
And he sent them Moses from [the] wilderness of Paran on [the] mouth of Yahweh all of them [were] men [who were] [the] heads of [the] people of Israel they.
4 De tribu Ruben, Sammua filium Zechur.
And these [are] names their for [the] tribe of Reuben Shammua [the] son of Zaccur.
5 De tribu Simeon, Saphat filium Huri.
For [the] tribe of Simeon Shaphat [the] son of Hori.
6 De tribu Iuda, Caleb filium Iephone.
For [the] tribe of Judah Caleb [the] son of Jephunneh.
7 De tribu Issachar, Igal filium Ioseph.
For [the] tribe of Issachar Igal [the] son of Joseph.
8 De tribu Ephraim, Osee filium Nun.
For [the] tribe of Ephraim Hoshea [the] son of Nun.
9 De tribu Beniamin, Phalti filium Raphu.
For [the] tribe of Benjamin Palti [the] son of Raphu.
10 De tribu Zabulon, Geddiel filium Sodi.
For [the] tribe of Zebulun Gaddiel [the] son of Sodi.
11 De tribu Ioseph, sceptri Manasse, Gaddi filium Susi.
For [the] tribe of Joseph for [the] tribe of Manasseh Gaddi [the] son of Susi.
12 De tribu Dan, Ammiel filium Gemalli.
For [the] tribe of Dan Ammiel [the] son of Gemalli.
13 De tribu Aser, Sthur filium Michael.
For [the] tribe of Asher Sethur [the] son of Michael.
14 De tribu Nephthali, Nahabi filium Vapsi.
For [the] tribe of Naphtali Nahbi [the] son of Vopshi.
15 De tribu Gad, Guel filium Machi.
For [the] tribe of Gad Geuel [the] son of Maki.
16 haec sunt nomina virorum, quos misit Moyses ad considerandam Terram: vocavitque Osee filium Nun, Iosue.
These [are] [the] names of the men whom he sent Moses to spy out the land and he called Moses Hoshea [the] son of Nun Joshua.
17 misit ergo eos Moyses ad considerandam Terram Chanaan, et dixit ad eos: Ascendite per meridianam plagam. Cumque veneritis ad montes,
And he sent them Moses to spy out [the] land of Canaan and he said to them go up this in the Negev and you will go up the hill country.
18 considerate Terram, qualis sit: et populum qui habitator est eius, utrum fortis sit an infirmus: si pauci numero an plures:
And you will see the land what? [is] it and the people which dwells on it ¿ strong [is] it ¿ feeble ¿ few [is] it or? many.
19 ipsa terra, bona an mala: urbes quales, muratae an absque muris:
And what? [is] the land which it [is] dwelling in it ¿ good [is] it or? bad and what? [are] the cities which it [is] dwelling in them ¿ in camps or? in fortresses.
20 humus, pinguis an sterilis, nemorosa an absque arboribus. Confortamini, et afferte nobis de fructibus Terrae. Erat autem tempus quando iam praecoquae uvae vesci possunt.
And what? [is] the land ¿ fat [is] it or? lean ¿ [is] there in it wood or? not and you will show yourselves strong and you will take some of [the] fruit of the land and the days [were the] days of [the] first-fruits of grapes.
21 Cumque ascendissent, exploraverunt Terram a deserto Sin, usque Rohob intrantibus Emath.
And they went up and they spied out the land from [the] wilderness of Zin to Rehob Lebo Hamath.
22 Ascenderuntque ad meridiem, et venerunt in Hebron, ubi erant Achiman et Sisai et Tholmai filii Enac. nam Hebron septem annis ante Tanim urbem Aegypti condita est.
And they went up in the Negev and he came to Hebron and [were] there Ahiman Sheshai and Talmai those born of Anak and Hebron seven years it was built before Zoan Egypt.
23 Pergentesque usque ad Torrentem botri, absciderunt palmitem cum uva sua, quem portaverunt in vecte duo viri. De malis quoque granatis et de ficis loci illius tulerunt:
And they came to [the] wadi of Eshcol and they cut down from there a branch and a cluster of grapes one and they carried it on the pole two and some of the pomegranates and some of the figs.
24 qui appellatus est Nehelescol, id est Torrens botri, eo quod botrum portassent inde filii Israel.
the Place that someone called [the] wadi of Eshcol on [the] causes of the cluster which they cut down from there [the] people of Israel.
25 Reversique exploratores Terrae post quadraginta dies, omni regione circuita,
And they returned from spying out the land from [the] end of forty day[s].
26 venerunt ad Moysen et Aaron et ad omnem coetum filiorum Israel in desertum Pharan, quod est in Cades. Locutique eis et omni multitudini ostenderunt fructus Terrae:
And they went and they came to Moses and to Aaron and to all [the] congregation of [the] people of Israel to [the] wilderness of Paran Kadesh towards and they brought back them word and all the congregation and they showed them [the] fruit of the land.
27 et narraverunt, dicentes: Venimus in Terram, ad quam misisti nos, quae revera fluit lacte et melle, ut ex his fructibus cognosci potest:
And they recounted to him and they said we went into the land which you sent us and also [is] flowing of milk and honey it and this [is] fruit its.
28 sed cultores fortissimos habet, et urbes grandes atque muratas. Stirpem Enac vidimus ibi.
Nevertheless for [is] strong the people which dwells in the land and the cities [are] fortified large very and also those born of Anak we saw there.
29 Amalec habitat in meridie, Hethaeus et Iebusaeus et Amorrhaeus in montanis: Chananaeus vero moratur iuxta mare et circa fluenta Iordanis.
Amalek [is] dwelling in [the] land of the Negev and the Hittite[s] and the Jebusite[s] and the Amorite[s] [is] dwelling in the hill country and the Canaanite[s] [is] dwelling at the sea and on [the] side of the Jordan.
30 Inter haec Caleb compescens murmur populi, qui oriebatur contra Moysen, ait: Ascendamus, et possideamus Terram, quoniam poterimus obtinere eam.
And he silenced Caleb the people to Moses and he said certainly we will go up and we will take possession of it for certainly we will prevail to it.
31 Alii vero, qui fuerant cum eo, dicebant: Nequaquam ad hunc populum valemus ascendere, quia fortior nobis est.
And the men who they had gone up with him they said not we are able to go up against the people for [is] strong it more than us.
32 Detraxeruntque Terrae, quam inspexerant, apud filios Israel, dicentes: Terra, quam lustravimus, devorat habitatores suos: populus, quem aspeximus, procerae staturae est.
And they brought out bad report of the land which they had spied out it to [the] people of Israel saying the land which we passed in it to spy out it [is] a land [which] devours inhabitants its it and all the people which we saw in [the] midst of it [were] men of stature.
33 Ibi vidimus monstra quaedam filiorum Enac de genere giganteo: quibus comparati, quasi locustae videbamur.
And there we saw the Nephilim [the] descendants of Anak [were] from the Nephilim and we were in own eyes our like grasshoppers and thus we were in view their.
