Numbers 13:30
13:30 Then Caleb silenced the people before Moses, saying, “Let us go up and occupy it, for we are well able to conquer it.”
Numbers 14:7-9
14:7 They said to the whole community of the Israelites, “The land we passed through to investigate is an exceedingly
good land.
14:8 If the
Lord delights in us, then he will bring us into this land and give it to us – a land that is flowing with milk and honey.
14:9 Only do not rebel against the
Lord, and do not fear the people of the land, for they are bread for us.
Their protection
has turned aside from them, but the
Lord is with us. Do not fear them!”
Joshua 2:23-24
2:23 Then the two men returned – they came down from the hills, crossed the river,
came to Joshua son of Nun, and reported to him all they had discovered.
2:24 They told Joshua, “Surely the
Lord is handing over all the land to us!
All who live in the land are cringing before us!”