Deuteronomy 1:24,25 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Bible Comments

Eshcol That is, grapes, so called from the goodly cluster of grapes which they brought from thence. It is a good land So they said unanimously, Numbers 13:27. Only they added, that they were not a match for the inhabitants of it, as is intimated Deuteronomy 1:28.

Deuteronomy 1:24-25

24 And they turned and went up into the mountain, and came unto the valley of Eshcol, and searched it out.

25 And they took of the fruit of the land in their hands, and brought it down unto us, and brought us word again, and said, It is a good land which the LORD our God doth give us.