A young man ran and reported to Moses, “Eldad and Medad are prophesying in the camp.”

They came back to Moses and Aaron and to the whole community of the Israelites in the wilderness of Paran at Kadesh. They reported to the whole community and showed the fruit of the land.

They reported to Moses: “We went into the land where you sent us. Indeed it is flowing with milk and honey, and here is some of its fruit.

When Moses reported these words to all the Israelites, the people were overcome with grief.

The elders of Moab and Midian departed with fees for divination in hand. They came to Balaam and reported Balak’s words to him.

The officials of Moab arose, returned to Balak, and reported, “Balaam refused to come with us.”