Numbers 13:23

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23 They came to the valley of Eshcol, and cut down from there a branch with one cluster of grapes, and they bore it on a staff between two; [they brought] also of the pomegranates, and of the figs.


Commentary on this verse  

By Henry MacLagan

Verse 23. Whence he has a perception, according to his state, of the principle of good or charity in its general form, even when that state is low, supporting it by the literal sense of the Word with all the power of the will and understanding; and thence also he has natural truth and natural good.