And the men whom Moses sent to spy out the land, and who came and murmured against it to the assembly so as to bring out evil words concerning the land,

the men that spoke evil reports against the land, died of the plague before the Lord.

Where do we go up? And your brethren drew away your heart, saying, [It is a] great nation and populous, and mightier than we; and [there are] cities great and walled up to heaven. Moreover we saw the sons of the giants there.

But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because you devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. Therefore you will receive greater condemnation.

Only the nation that dwells upon it is bold, and they have very great and strong walled towns, and we saw there the children of Anak.

Thus says the Lord God: Because they said to you, You devour men, and have been bereaved of your nation;

Nevertheless I cut off the Amorite from before them, whose height was as the height of a cedar, and he was strong as an oak; and I dried up his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath.

And there was yet a battle in Gath. And there was a man of stature, and the fingers of his hands and the toes of his feet [were] six on each, twenty-four in number: and he also was born to Rapha.

And there was again war in Gath, and there was a man of extraordinary size, and his fingers [and toes were] six on each hand and foot, twenty-four [total.] And he was descended from the giants.