Numbers 14:36-38

Expanded Bible

³⁶ The men Moses had sent to ·explore [spy on] the land had returned and ·spread complaints [grumbled] among all the ·people [community; congregation; assembly]. They had given a bad report about the land. ³⁷ The men who gave a very bad report died; the Lord killed them with a terrible ·sickness [plague]. ³⁸ Only two of the men who ·explored [spied on] the land did not die—Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh.