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So you abode in Kadesh many days, according to the days that you abode [there].
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A Long and Debated Stay
Commentators debate the exact length of the "many days" Israel stayed in Kadesh. Some ancient Jewish traditions suggest it was as long as 18 or 19 years, while other scholars propose it was 40 days, matching the time the spies were in the land. The main point is that it was a significant, prolonged period of stagnation.
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Deuteronomy
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19th Century
Anglican
So you stayed in Kadesh many days. —Better, and. In Numbers 14:25 the command was, “Tomorrow turn you, and get you in…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
So you abode in Kadesh many days Yea, some years, as some think:
according to the days that you a…
Presbyterian
Moses reminds the Israelites of their march from Horeb to Kadesh-barnea, through that great and terrible wilderness. He shows how near they were to…
