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God brought them to the Promised Land's front door and they said 'nah the giants are too scary' — fumble of the millennium.
Moses sent twelve spies into Canaan and they came back with incredible fruit but terrifying reports about giants and fortified cities. Only Joshua and Caleb said 'we can take them, God's got us.' The other ten spies spread fear and the whole nation voted to go back to Egypt. God was so done He sentenced that entire generation to 40 years of wandering until they all died in the wilderness. Only Joshua and Caleb from that generation would enter the Promised Land.
God tells Moses to send twelve spies into the Promised Land. They come back with grapes so massive it took two guys to carry them — but ten of the twelve are absolutely shook by the giants living there. Only Caleb says "bet, we got this." Spoiler: nobody listened.
NumbersWhen the Whole Group Chat Chose Fear Over FaithIsrael gets the scouting report on the Promised Land and immediately spirals into full panic mode. They literally vote to go back to Egypt. Moses has to talk God down from wiping everyone out, and the consequences hit different — forty years of wandering for fumbling the bag.
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