2. and complained to Moses and Aaron, “We wish we had died in Egypt or somewhere out here in the desert!
3. Is the Lord leading us into Canaan, just to have us killed and our women and children captured? We'd be better off in Egypt.”
4. Then they said to one another, “Let's choose our own leader and go back.”
5. Moses and Aaron bowed down to pray in front of the crowd.
6. Joshua and Caleb tore their clothes in sorrow
22-23. I swear that not one of these Israelites will enter the land I promised to give their ancestors. These people have seen my power in Egypt and in the desert, but they will never see Canaan. They have disobeyed and tested me too many times.
27-28. to give this message to the people of Israel:You sinful people have complained against me too many times! Now I swear by my own life that I will give you exactly what you wanted.
42-43. so don't even try it. The Lord refuses to help you, because you turned your backs on him. The Amalekites and the Canaanites are your enemies, and they will attack and defeat you.”