And at Kadesh-barnea the Lord sent you out with this command: ‘Go up and take over the land I have given you.’ But you rebelled against the command of the Lord your God and refused to put your trust in him or obey him.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

You rebelled against the commandment. —Literally, the mouth of Jehovah.

You believed Him not —whe…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Likewise when the Lord sent you from Kadeshbarnea
From where the spies were sent to search the land, though previous…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

So that the Israelites might have no pretense to think that God brought them to Canaan for their righteousness, Moses shows what a miracle of mercy…