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Numbers 14

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Numbers 14 . 1

1 Then the whole congregation lifted up their voices and cried out, and that night the people wept.IPActs 7:39CNumbers 14:1-10TOSKNumbers 14:1TTJourney to the Promised Land (Christian Pilgrimage)

Numbers 14 . 2

2 All the Israelites grumbled against Moses and Aaron, and the whole congregation said to them, “If only we had died in the land of Egypt, or if only we had died in this wilderness!IPActs 7:39CNumbers 14:1-10TOSKNumbers 14:2

Numbers 14 . 3

3 Why is the LORD bringing us into this land to fall by the sword? Our wives and children will become plunder. Would it not be better for us to go back to Egypt?”IPActs 7:39CNumbers 14:1-10TOSKNumbers 14:3

Numbers 14 . 4

4 So they said to one another, “Let us appoint a leader and return to Egypt.”IPNehemiah 9:17CNumbers 14:1-10TOSKNumbers 14:4TTCrossing the Jordan (Entering God's Rest) Journey to the Promised Land (Christian Pilgrimage) Wilderness Testing (Faith Through Trial)

Numbers 14 . 5

5 Then Moses and Aaron fell facedown before the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel.CNumbers 14:1-10TOSKNumbers 14:5

Numbers 14 . 6

6 Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh, who were among those who had spied out the land, tore their clothesCNumbers 14:1-10TOSKNumbers 14:6

Numbers 14 . 7

7 and said to the whole congregation of Israel, “The land we passed through and explored is an exceedingly good land.CNumbers 14:1-10TOSKNumbers 14:7

Numbers 14 . 8

8 If the LORD delights in us, He will bring us into this land, a land flowing with milk and honey, and He will give it to us.CNumbers 14:1-10TOSKNumbers 14:8

Numbers 14 . 9

9 Only do not rebel against the LORD, and do not be afraid of the people of the land, for they will be like bread for us. Their protection has been removed, and the LORD is with us. Do not be afraid of them!”CNumbers 14:1-10TOSKNumbers 14:9

Numbers 14 . 10

10 But the whole congregation threatened to stone Joshua and Caleb. Then the glory of the LORD appeared to all the Israelites at the Tent of Meeting.CNumbers 14:1-10 Numbers 14:10-24TOSKNumbers 14:10

Numbers 14 . 11

11 And the LORD said to Moses, “How long will this people treat Me with contempt? How long will they refuse to believe in Me, despite all the signs I have performed among them?CNumbers 14:10-24TOSKNumbers 14:11TTSpies and Unbelief (Testing God's Promise) Wilderness Testing (Faith Through Trial)

Numbers 14 . 12

12 I will strike them with a plague and destroy them—and I will make you into a nation greater and mightier than they are."IPExodus 32:10 Exodus 32:10-13CNumbers 14:10-24TOSKNumbers 14:12TTJourney to the Promised Land (Christian Pilgrimage) Moses (The Prophet Like Unto Me) Wilderness Testing (Faith Through Trial)

Numbers 14 . 13

13 But Moses said to the LORD, "The Egyptians will hear of it, for by Your strength You brought this people from among them.IPExodus 32:10-13CNumbers 14:10-24TOSKNumbers 14:13TTJourney to the Promised Land (Christian Pilgrimage) Moses (The Prophet Like Unto Me) Wilderness Testing (Faith Through Trial)

Numbers 14 . 14

14 And they will tell it to the inhabitants of this land. They have already heard that You, O LORD, are in the midst of this people, that You, O LORD, have been seen face to face, that Your cloud stands over them, and that You go before them in a pillar of cloud by day and a pillar of fire by night.IPExodus 32:10-13CNumbers 14:10-24TOSKNumbers 14:14TTJourney to the Promised Land (Christian Pilgrimage) Moses (The Prophet Like Unto Me) Wilderness Testing (Faith Through Trial)

Numbers 14 . 18

18 'The LORD is slow to anger and abounding in loving devotion, forgiving iniquity and transgression. Yet He will by no means leave the guilty unpunished; He will visit the iniquity of the fathers upon their children to the third and fourth generation.'IPExodus 32:10-13CNumbers 14:10-24TOSKNumbers 14:18TTJourney to the Promised Land (Christian Pilgrimage) Moses (The Prophet Like Unto Me) Wilderness Testing (Faith Through Trial)

Numbers 14 . 19

19 Pardon, I pray, the iniquity of this people, in keeping with the greatness of Your loving devotion, just as You have forgiven them ever since they left Egypt."IPExodus 32:10-13CNumbers 14:10-24TOSKNumbers 14:19TTJourney to the Promised Land (Christian Pilgrimage) Moses (The Prophet Like Unto Me) Wilderness Testing (Faith Through Trial)

Numbers 14 . 20

20 “I have pardoned them as you requested,” the LORD replied.CNumbers 14:10-24TOSKNumbers 14:20

Numbers 14 . 21

21 “Yet as surely as I live and as surely as the whole earth is filled with the glory of the LORD,CNumbers 14:10-24TOSKNumbers 14:21

Numbers 14 . 22

22 not one of the men who have seen My glory and the signs I performed in Egypt and in the wilderness—yet have tested Me and disobeyed Me these ten times—CNumbers 14:10-24TOSKNumbers 14:22TTCrossing the Jordan (Entering God's Rest) Wilderness Testing (Faith Through Trial)

Numbers 14 . 23

23 not one will ever see the land that I swore to give their fathers. None of those who have treated Me with contempt will see it.CNumbers 14:10-24TOSKNumbers 14:23LTRest

Numbers 14 . 24

24 But because My servant Caleb has a different spirit and has followed Me wholeheartedly, I will bring him into the land he has entered, and his descendants will inherit it.CNumbers 14:10-24TOSKNumbers 14:24TTSpies and Unbelief (Testing God's Promise)

Numbers 14 . 25

25 Now since the Amalekites and Canaanites are living in the valleys, turn back tomorrow and head for the wilderness along the route to the Red Sea.”CNumbers 14:25-45TOSKNumbers 14:25

Numbers 14 . 26

26 Then the LORD said to Moses and Aaron,CNumbers 14:25-45

Numbers 14 . 27

27 “How long will this wicked congregation grumble against Me? I have heard the complaints that the Israelites are making against Me.CNumbers 14:25-45TOSKNumbers 14:27

Numbers 14 . 28

28 So tell them: As surely as I live, declares the LORD, I will do to you exactly as I heard you say.CNumbers 14:25-45TOSKNumbers 14:28

Numbers 14 . 29

29 Your bodies will fall in this wilderness—all who were numbered in the census, everyone twenty years of age or older—because you have grumbled against Me.IPPsalm 106:24-26 Psalm 106:24CNumbers 14:25-45TOSKNumbers 14:29TTCrossing the Jordan (Entering God's Rest) Journey to the Promised Land (Christian Pilgrimage) Wilderness Testing (Faith Through Trial)

Numbers 14 . 30

30 Surely none of you will enter the land in which I swore to settle you, except Caleb son of Jephunneh and Joshua son of Nun.IPPsalm 106:24-26 Psalm 106:24CNumbers 14:25-45TOSKNumbers 14:30TTCrossing the Jordan (Entering God's Rest) Journey to the Promised Land (Christian Pilgrimage) Wilderness Testing (Faith Through Trial)

Numbers 14 . 31

31 But I will bring your children, whom you said would become plunder, into the land you have rejected—and they will enjoy it.IPPsalm 106:24-26 Psalm 106:24CNumbers 14:25-45TOSKNumbers 14:31TTJourney to the Promised Land (Christian Pilgrimage) Wilderness Testing (Faith Through Trial)

Numbers 14 . 32

32 As for you, however, your bodies will fall in this wilderness.IPPsalm 106:24-26 Psalm 106:24CNumbers 14:25-45TOSKNumbers 14:32TTCrossing the Jordan (Entering God's Rest) Journey to the Promised Land (Christian Pilgrimage) Wilderness Testing (Faith Through Trial)

Numbers 14 . 33

33 Your children will be shepherds in the wilderness for forty years, and they will suffer for your unfaithfulness until the last of your bodies lies in the wilderness.CNumbers 14:25-45TOSKNumbers 14:33

Numbers 14 . 34

34 In keeping with the forty days you spied out the land, you shall bear your guilt forty years—a year for each day—and you will experience My alienation.CNumbers 14:25-45TOSKNumbers 14:34

Numbers 14 . 35

35 I, the LORD, have spoken, and I will surely do these things to this entire wicked congregation, which has conspired against Me. They will meet their end in the wilderness, and there they will die.”CNumbers 14:25-45TOSKNumbers 14:35

Numbers 14 . 36

36 So the men Moses had sent to spy out the land, who had returned and made the whole congregation grumble against him by bringing out a bad report about the land—CNumbers 14:25-45TOSKNumbers 14:36

Numbers 14 . 37

37 those men who had brought out the bad report about the land—were struck down by a plague before the LORD.CNumbers 14:25-45TOSKNumbers 14:37

Numbers 14 . 38

38 Of those men who had gone to spy out the land, only Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh remained alive.CNumbers 14:25-45TOSKNumbers 14:38

Numbers 14 . 39

39 And when Moses relayed these words to all the Israelites, the people mourned bitterly.CNumbers 14:25-45TOSKNumbers 14:39

Numbers 14 . 40

40 Early the next morning they got up and went up toward the ridge of the hill country. “We have indeed sinned,” they said, “but we will go to the place the LORD has promised.”CNumbers 14:25-45TOSKNumbers 14:40

Numbers 14 . 41

41 But Moses said, “Why are you transgressing the commandment of the LORD? This will not succeed!CNumbers 14:25-45TOSKNumbers 14:41

Numbers 14 . 42

42 Do not go up, lest you be struck down by your enemies, because the LORD is not among you.CNumbers 14:25-45TOSKNumbers 14:42

Numbers 14 . 43

43 For there the Amalekites and Canaanites will face you, and you will fall by the sword. Because you have turned away from the LORD, He will not be with you.”CNumbers 14:25-45TOSKNumbers 14:43

Numbers 14 . 44

44 But they dared to go up to the ridge of the hill country, though neither Moses nor the ark of the covenant of the LORD moved from the camp.CNumbers 14:25-45TOSKNumbers 14:44

Numbers 14 . 45

45 Then the Amalekites and Canaanites who lived in that part of the hill country came down, attacked them, and routed them all the way to Hormah.CNumbers 14:25-45TOSKNumbers 14:45

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