Bamidbar 14:15-17

Orthodox Jewish Bible

¹⁵ Now if Thou shalt kill all this people as one man, then the Goyim which have heard the fame of Thee will speak, saying,

¹⁶ Because Hashem was not able to bring this people into HaAretz which He promised them by oath, therefore He hath slaughtered (shachat) them in the midbar.

¹⁷ And now, I beseech thee, let the Ko’ach Adonoi be great, according as Thou hast spoken, saying,