Numbers 14:7

And they spake unto all the company of the children of Israel, saying, The land, which we passed through to search it, is an exceeding good land.

Cross-references

Numbers 13:27 also reports the land flows with milk and honey, but the ten spies then focus on obstacles, unlike the confident assessment here.

Deuteronomy 1:25 summarizes the spies' report saying the land is good, directly parallel to this verse.

Deuteronomy 8:7–9 Related theme

Deuteronomy 8:7-9 elaborates on the land's richness — brooks, vines, honey — matching the 'very good' description here.

Exodus 3:8 Allusion

Exodus 3:8 is God's original promise of a good and broad land flowing with milk and honey, which this spy report confirms.

Judges 18:9 Parallel

Judges 18:9 records Danite spies saying 'the land is very good' in identical language, mirroring this declaration.

Jeremiah 2:7 recalls the fruitful land God gave Israel, which they later defiled—contrasting with the positive initial report here.