Numbers 14:26

Translations

Modern

Then the LORD said to Moses and Aaron,

Traditional

And the Lord spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,

Literal

And YHWH spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying,

Latin

Locutusque est Dominus ad Moysen et Aaron, dicens:

Original

Hebrew

English

Then the LORD said to Moses and Aaron,

Notes

Numbers 14:1–45

The people rejected the testimony of the faithful spies, Joshua and Caleb. Then rebellion spread throughout the community. Moses intervened to save Israel from total destruction. Those who disobeyed God died during a 40-year journey in the wilderness.

Numbers 13:1–14:45

Twelve spies explored the fertile land of Canaan and found strong enemies defending it. Earlier chapters show Israel's disobedience, hinting at future failures. The Israelites did not have the obedience, courage, or faith to capture the land. So, the Lord made them spend 40 years in the Wilderness of Sinai. That generation did not receive their inheritance in the promised land.

Theme notes and profiles

Caleb Joshua Moses God Protects His Servant