# General Information:
Joshua speaks to the twenty-one men who were to go look at the land.
# up and down in the land
The words "up and down" mean in every direction. See how you translated this in [Joshua 18:4](./03.md). AT: "in every direction in the land" or "throughout the land" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/command]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/lots]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/shiloh]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/scroll]]