Numbers 14:1 All the congregation5712 lifted up5375 their voice,6963 and cried;5414 and the people5971 wept1058 that night.3915 cr 2 All the children1121 of Israel3478 murmured3885 against Moses4872 and against Aaron:175 and the whole congregation5712 said559 to them, "Would3863 that we had died4191 in the land776 of Egypt!4714 or would3863 that we had died4191 in this wilderness!4057 cr 3 Why does Yahweh3068 bring935 us to this land,776 to fall5307 by the sword?2719 Our wives802 and our little ones2945 will be a prey:957 wouldn't it be better2896 for us to return7725 into Egypt?"4714 cr 4 They said559 one376 to another,251 "Let us make5414 a captain,7218 and let us return7725 into Egypt."4714 cr 5 Then Moses4872 and Aaron175 fell5307 on their faces6440 before6440 all the assembly6951 of the congregation5712 of the children1121 of Israel.3478 cr 6 Joshua3091 the son1121 of Nun5126 and Caleb3612 the son1121 of Jephunneh,3312 who were of those who spied8446 out the land,776 tore7167 their clothes:899 cr 7 and they spoke559 to all the congregation5712 of the children1121 of Israel,3478 saying,559 "The land,776 which we passed5674 through to spy8446 it out, is an exceeding3966 good2896 land.776 cr 8 If Yahweh3068 delights2654 in us, then he will bring935 us into this land,776 and give5414 it to us; a land776 which flows2100 with milk2461 and honey.1706 cr 9 Only don't rebel4775 against Yahweh,3068 neither fear3372 the people5971 of the land;776 for they are bread3899 for us: their defense6738 is removed5493 from over them, and Yahweh3068 is with us. Don't fear3372 them." cr 10 But all the congregation5712 threatened559 to stone7275 them with stones.7275 The glory3519 of Yahweh3068 appeared7200 in the Tent168 of Meeting4150 to all the children1121 of Israel.3478 cr 11 Yahweh3068 said559 to Moses,4872 "How long will this people5971 despise5006 me? and how long will they not3808 believe539 in me, for all the signs226 which I have worked6213 among7130 them? cr 12 I will strike5221 them with the pestilence,1698 and disinherit3423 them, and will make6213 of you a nation1471 greater1419 and mightier6099 than they." cr 13 Moses4872 said559 to Yahweh,3068 "Then the Egyptians4714 will hear8085 it; for you brought up5927 this people5971 in your might3581 from among7130 them; cr 14 and they will tell559 it to the inhabitants3427 of this land.776 They have heard8085 that you Yahweh3068 are in the midst7130 of this people;5971 for you Yahweh3068 are seen7200 face5869 to face,5869 and your cloud6051 stands5975 over them, and you go1980 before6440 them, in a pillar5982 of cloud6051 by day,3119 and in a pillar5982 of fire784 by night.3915 cr 15 Now if you killed4191 this people5971 as one259 man,376 then the nations1471 which have heard8085 the fame8088 of you will speak,559 saying,559 cr 16 ‘Because Yahweh3068 was not1115 able3201 to bring935 this people5971 into the land776 which he swore7650 to them, therefore he has slain7819 them in the wilderness.'4057 cr 17 Now please let the power3581 of the Lord136{The word translated “Lord” is “Adonai.”} be great,1431 according834 as you have spoken,1696 saying,559 cr 18 ‘Yahweh3068 is slow to anger,750 and abundant7227 in loving kindness,2617 forgiving5375 iniquity5771 and disobedience;6588 and that will by no means5352 clear5352 the guilty, visiting6485 the iniquity5771 of the fathers1 on the children,1121 on the third8029 and on the fourth7256 generation.' cr 19 Please pardon5545 the iniquity5771 of this people5971 according to the greatness1433 of your loving kindness,2617 and according as you have forgiven5375 this people,5971 from Egypt4714 even until now."2008 cr 20 Yahweh3068 said,559 "I have pardoned5545 according to your word:1697 cr 21 but in very deed,199 as I live,2416 and as all the earth776 shall be filled4390 with the glory3519 of Yahweh;3068 cr 22 because all those men582 who have seen7200 my glory,3519 and my signs,226 which I worked6213 in Egypt4714 and in the wilderness,4057 yet have tempted5254 me these ten6235 times,6471 and have not listened8085 to my voice;6963 cr 23 surely they shall not518 see7200 the land776 which I swore7650 to their fathers,1 neither shall any of those who despised5006 me see7200 it: cr 24 but my servant5650 Caleb,3612 because6118 he had another312 spirit7307 with him, and has followed310 me fully,4390 him will I bring935 into the land776 into which he went;935 and his seed2233 shall possess3423 it. cr 25 Now the Amalekite6003 and the Canaanite3669 dwell3427 in the valley:6010 tomorrow4279 turn,6437 and go5265 into the wilderness4057 by the way1870 to the Red5488 Sea."3220 cr 26 Yahweh3068 spoke1696 to Moses4872 and to Aaron,175 saying,559 cr 27 "How long shall I bear with this evil7451 congregation,5712 that murmur3885 against me? I have heard8085 the murmurings8519 of the children1121 of Israel,3478 which they murmur3885 against me. cr 28 Tell559 them, ‘As I live,2416 says559 Yahweh,3068 surely as3808 you have spoken1696 in my ears,241 so will I do6213 to you: cr 29 your dead bodies6297 shall fall5307 in this wilderness;4057 and all who were numbered6485 of you, according to your whole number,4557 from twenty6242 years8141 old1121 and upward,4605 who have murmured3885 against me, cr 30 surely you shall not518 come935 into the land,776 concerning which I swore3027 that I would make you dwell7931 therein, except Caleb3612 the son1121 of Jephunneh,3312 and Joshua3091 the son1121 of Nun.5126 cr 31 But your little ones,2945 that you said559 should be a prey,957 them will I bring in,935 and they shall know3045 the land776 which you have rejected.3988 cr 32 But as for you, your dead bodies6297 shall fall5307 in this wilderness.4057 cr 33 Your children1121 shall be wanderers7462 in the wilderness4057 forty705 years,8141 and shall bear5375 your prostitution,2184 until your dead bodies6297 be consumed8552 in the wilderness.4057 cr 34 After the number4557 of the days3117 in which you spied8446 out the land,776 even forty705 days,3117 for every day3117 a year,3117 you will bear5375 your iniquities,5771 even forty705 years,8141 and you will know3045 my alienation.'8569 cr 35 I, Yahweh,3068 have spoken,1696 surely518 this will I do6213 to2063 all this evil7451 congregation,5712 who are gathered together3259 against me: in this wilderness4057 they shall be consumed,8552 and there they shall die."4191 cr 36 The men,582 whom Moses4872 sent7971 to spy8446 out the land,776 who returned,7725 and made all the congregation5712 to murmur3885 against him, by bringing up3318 an evil report1681 against the land,776 cr 37 even those582 men582 who brought up3318 an evil7451 report1681 of the land,776 died4191 by the plague4046 before6440 Yahweh.3068 cr 38 But Joshua3091 the son1121 of Nun,5126 and Caleb3612 the son1121 of Jephunneh,3312 remained alive2421 of those men1992 who went1980 to spy8446 out the land.776 cr 39 Moses4872 told1696 these words1697 to all the children1121 of Israel:3478 and the people5971 mourned56 greatly.3966 cr 40 They rose up early7925 in the morning,1242 and went up5927 to the top7218 of the mountain,2022 saying,559 "Behold,2009 we are here, and will go up5927 to the place4725 which Yahweh3068 has promised:559 for we have sinned."2398 cr 41 Moses4872 said,559 "Why now do you disobey5674 the commandment6310 of Yahweh,3068 since it shall not prosper?6743 cr 42 Don't go up,5927 for Yahweh3068 isn't among7130 you; that you not be struck5062 down before6440 your enemies.341 cr 43 For there the Amalekite6003 and the Canaanite3669 are before6440 you, and you shall fall5307 by the sword:2719 because you are turned7725 back310 from following Yahweh,3068 therefore Yahweh3068 will not be with you." cr

Numbers 14:44 But they presumed6075 to go up5927 to the top7218 of the mountain:2022 nevertheless the ark727 of the covenant1285 of Yahweh,3068 and Moses,4872 didn't depart4185 out4185 of the camp.4264 cr 45 Then the Amalekite6003 came down,3381 and the Canaanite3669 who lived3427 in that mountain,2022 and struck5221 them and beat3807 them down, even to Hormah.2767 cr