So they said to one another, "Let us select a leader and return to Egypt."
Numbers 14:4
Surrounding context
14:3 Why has the LORD brought us to this land to fall by the sword, that our wives and children should become victims? Would it not be better for us to return to Egypt?"
14:4 So they said to one another, "Let us select a leader and return to Egypt."
14:5 Then Moses and Aaron fell on their faces before all the assembly of the congregation of the children of Israel.