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37 the men who spread the evil report of the land died by the plague before Yahweh.[a] 38 But Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh lived from among the men who went to explore the land.

39 And Moses spoke words to all the Israelites,[b] and the people mourned greatly.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 14:37 Literally “in the presence of Yahweh”
  2. Numbers 14:39 Literally “sons/children of Israel”

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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