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Ask a QuestionAnd they returned from spying out the land after forty days.
The foundations of the wall of the city were adorned with all kinds of precious stones: the first foundation wa s jasper, the second sapphire, the third chalcedony, the fourth emerald,
Then they told him, and said: "We went to the land where you sent us. It truly flows with milk and honey, and this is its fruit.
"Nevertheless the people who dwell in the land are strong; the cities are fortified and very large; moreover we saw the descendants of Anak there.
Then Caleb quieted the people before Moses, and said, "Let us go up at once and take possession, for we are well able to overcome it."
But the men who had gone up with him said, "We are not able to go up against the people, for they are stronger than we."
"There we saw the giants (the descendants of Anak came from the giants); and we were like grasshoppers in our own sight, and so we were in their sight."
Now they departed and came back to Moses and Aaron and all the congregation of the children of Israel in the Wilderness of Paran, at Kadesh; they brought back word to them and to all the congregation, and showed them the fruit of the land.
"The Amalekites dwell in the land of the South; the Hittites, the Jebusites, and the Amorites dwell in the mountains; and the Canaanites dwell by the sea and along the banks of the Jordan."
And they gave the children of Israel a bad report of the land which they had spied out, saying, "The land through which we have gone as spies is a land that devours its inhabitants, and all the people whom we saw in it are men of great stature.
I will say of the LORD, "He is my refuge and my fortress; My God, in Him I will trust."
My lovingkindness and my fortress, My high tower and my deliverer, My shield and the One in whom I take refuge, Who subdues my people under me.
The LORD is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer; My God, my strength, in whom I will trust; My shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.
The LORD of hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah
No evil shall befall you, Nor shall any plague come near your dwelling;
Blessed be the LORD my Rock, Who trains my hands for war, And my fingers for battle -
The foreigners fade away, And come frightened from their hideouts.
The nations raged, the kingdoms were moved; He uttered His voice, the earth melted.
Only with your eyes shall you look, And see the reward of the wicked.
For He shall give His angels charge over you, To keep you in all your ways.