4. Then they plotted among themselves, “Let’s choose a new leader and go back to Egypt!”
5. Then Moses and Aaron fell face down on the ground before the whole community of Israel.
6. Two of the men who had explored the land, Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh, tore their clothing.
7. They said to all the people of Israel, “The land we traveled through and explored is a wonderful land!
8. And if the lord is pleased with us, he will bring us safely into that land and give it to us. It is a rich land flowing with milk and honey.