Holman Christian Standard Bible

Numbers 14:7-12 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

7. and said to the entire Israelite community: “The land we passed through and explored is an extremely good land.

8. If the Lord is pleased with us, He will bring us into this land, a land flowing with milk and honey, and give it to us.

9. Only don’t rebel against the Lord, and don’t be afraid of the people of the land, for we will devour them. Their protection has been removed from them, and the Lord is with us. Don’t be afraid of them! ”

10. While the whole community threatened to stone them, the glory of the Lord appeared to all the Israelites at the tent of meeting.

11. The Lord said to Moses, “How long will these people despise Me? How long will they not trust in Me despite all the signs I have performed among them?

12. I will strike them with a plague and destroy them. Then I will make you into a greater and mightier nation than they are.”