Numbers 14:37-39

Good News Translation

^36-37 The men Moses had sent to explore the land brought back a false report which caused the people to complain against the Lord. And so the Lord struck them with a disease, and they died. ³⁸ Of the twelve spies only Joshua and Caleb survived.

The First Attempt to Invade the Land^(A)

³⁹ When Moses told the Israelites what the Lord had said, they mourned bitterly.