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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
ויאמר למלך יריחו לאמר הנה אנשים באו הנה הלילה מבני ישראל--לחפר את הארץ
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vyAmr lmlk yryKHv lAmr hnh AnSHym bAv hnh hlylh mbny ySHrAl--lKHpr At hArTS

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
nuntiatumque est regi Hiericho et dictum ecce viri ingressi sunt huc per noctem de filiis Israhel ut explorarent terram

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in here to night of the children of Israel to search out the country.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in here tonight of the children of Israel to search out the country.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in hither to night of the children of Israel to search out the country.
Authorized (King James) Version   
And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in hither to night of the children of Israel to search out the country.
New King James Version   
And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, “Behold, men have come here tonight from the children of Israel to search out the country.”
21st Century King James Version   
And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, “Behold, there came men in hither tonight of the children of Israel to search out the country.”

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in hither to-night of the children of Israel to search out the land.
Darby Bible Translation   
And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, men have come hither to-night from the children of Israel to search out the land.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And it was told the king of Jericho, and was said : Behold there are men come in hither, by night, of the children of Israel, to spy the land.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in hither to-night of the children of Israel to search out the land.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
And it was told to the king of Jericho, “Behold, men of Israel have come here tonight to search out the land.”
God's Word   
The king of Jericho was told, "Some Israelites have entered the city tonight. They came to gather information about our land."
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
The king of Jericho was told, "Look, some of the Israelite men have come here tonight to investigate the land."
International Standard Version   
Then the king of Jericho was told, "Look! Israeli men arrived tonight to scout out the land."
NET Bible   
The king of Jericho received this report: "Note well! Israelite men have come here tonight to spy on the land."
New American Standard Bible   
It was told the king of Jericho, saying, "Behold, men from the sons of Israel have come here tonight to search out the land."
New International Version   
The king of Jericho was told, "Look, some of the Israelites have come here tonight to spy out the land."
New Living Translation   
But someone told the king of Jericho, "Some Israelites have come here tonight to spy out the land."
Webster's Bible Translation   
And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in hither to-night of the children of Israel, to search out the country.
The World English Bible   
The king of Jericho was told, "Behold, men of the children of Israel came in here tonight to spy out the land."
EasyEnglish Bible   
Some people told the king of Jericho, ‘Look! Some Israelite men have come here tonight to see what our land is like.’
Young‘s Literal Translation   
And it is told to the king of Jericho, saying, `Lo, men have come in hither to-night, from the sons of Israel, to search the land.
New Life Version   
Then the king of Jericho was told, “See, men of Israel have come here to spy out the land.”
The Voice Bible   
Somehow word reached the king of Jericho that Israelite spies had slipped into the area and might be visiting Rahab. That night the king sent soldiers to Rahab’s house with a message. Messengers: The king commands you to turn over the Israelite men who are staying with you because they are here to spy on all the land and its defenses.
Living Bible   
but someone informed the king of Jericho that two Israelis who were suspected of being spies had arrived in the city that evening.
New Catholic Bible   
The king of Jericho was told, “Look, some Israelites came here tonight to spy throughout the land.”
Legacy Standard Bible   
And it was told to the king of Jericho, saying, “Behold, men from the sons of Israel have come here tonight to search out the land.”
Jubilee Bible 2000   
And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, men of the sons of Israel have come here this night to spy out the land.
Christian Standard Bible   
The king of Jericho was told, “Look, some of the Israelite men have come here tonight to investigate the land.”
Amplified Bible © 1954   
It was told the king of Jericho, Behold, there came men in here tonight of the Israelites to search out the country.
New Century Version   
Someone told the king of Jericho, “Some men from Israel have come here tonight to spy out the land.”
The Message   
The king of Jericho was told, “We’ve just learned that men arrived tonight to spy out the land. They’re from the People of Israel.”
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
It was reported to the king of Jericho: “Some Israelite men came here tonight to spy on the land.”
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
The king of Jericho was told, “Some Israelites have come here tonight to search out the land.”
Good News Translation®   
The king of Jericho heard that some Israelites had come that night to spy out the country,
Wycliffe Bible   
And it was told, and said to the king of Jericho, Lo! men of the sons of Israel have entered hither by night, to espy the land. (And it was told to the king of Jericho, Lo! some men of the Israelites have come in here by night, to spy out the land.)
Contemporary English Version   
But someone found out about them and told the king of Jericho, “Some Israelite men came here tonight, and they are spies.”
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
And it was told the king of Jericho, “Behold, certain men of Israel have come here tonight to search out the land.”
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
The king of Jericho was told, “Some Israelites have come here tonight to search out the land.”
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
The king of Jericho was told, ‘Some Israelites have come here tonight to search out the land.’
Common English Bible © 2011   
Someone told the king of Jericho, “Men from the Israelites have come here tonight to spy on the land.”
Amplified Bible © 2015   
Now the king of Jericho was told, “Behold, men from the sons of Israel have come here tonight to spy and search out the land.”
English Standard Version Anglicised   
And it was told to the king of Jericho, “Behold, men of Israel have come here tonight to search out the land.”
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
But a report was brought to the king of Jericho: “Some men came here last night, Israelites, to spy out the land.”
New American Standard Bible   
But it was told to the king of Jericho, saying, “Behold, men from the sons of Israel have come here tonight to spy out the land.”
The Expanded Bible   
Someone told the king of Jericho, “[L Look; T Behold] Some men from Israel have come here tonight to spy out the land.”
Tree of Life Version   
The king of Jericho was told, “Some men from Bnei-Yisrael have just come here tonight to spy out the land.”
Revised Standard Version   
And it was told the king of Jericho, “Behold, certain men of Israel have come here tonight to search out the land.”
New International Reader's Version   
The king of Jericho was told, “Look! Some of the Israelites have come here tonight. They’ve come to check out the land.”
BRG Bible   
And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in hither to night of the children of Israel to search out the country.
Complete Jewish Bible   
The king of Yericho was told about it — “Tonight some men from Isra’el came here to reconnoiter the land.”
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
The king of Jericho was told, ‘Some Israelites have come here tonight to search out the land.’
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And it was told Melech Yericho, saying, Hinei, anashim have come here halailah of the Bnei Yisroel to spy out HaAretz.
Names of God Bible   
The king of Jericho was told, “Some Israelites have entered the city tonight. They came to gather information about our land.”
Modern English Version   
The king of Jericho was told, “Israelite men came here tonight to spy out the land.”
Easy-to-Read Version   
But someone told the king of Jericho, “Last night some men from Israel came to look for weaknesses in our country.”
International Children’s Bible   
Someone told the king of Jericho, “Some men from Israel have come here tonight. They are spying out the land.”
Lexham English Bible   
The king of Jericho was told, “Look, some men from the Israelites have come here tonight to search out the land.”
New International Version - UK   
The king of Jericho was told, ‘Look, some of the Israelites have come here tonight to spy out the land.’