# 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]]