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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.

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37 these men who were responsible for spreading the bad report(A) about the land were struck down and died of a plague(B) before the Lord. 38 Of the men who went to explore the land,(C) only Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh survived.(D)

39 When Moses reported this(E) to all the Israelites, they mourned(F) bitterly.

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