“And see the land, what it is; and the people that dwelleth therein, whether they be strong or weak, few or many;”
See what the land is like and whether the people who live there are strong or weak, few or many' — Moses' questions focus on strategic intelligence: the character of the land (habitable, fertile?) and the demographic-military strength of the occupants. The inquiry presupposes that conquest is possible if the spies return with faith-affirming assessments.
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