Numbers 14:42
Go not up, for the Lord is not with you, and you will be overcome by those who are fighting against you.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Go not up, for the LORD is not among you; that ye be not smitten before your enemies.
In Context
Cross References
Joshua 7:8O Lord, what am I to say now that Israel have given way before their attackers?
Judges 16:20Then she said, The Philistines are on you, Samson. And awaking from his sleep, he said, I will go out as at other times, shaking myself free. But he was not conscious that the Lord had gone from him.
Psalms 44:1To the chief music-maker. Of the sons of Korah Maschil.
Psalms 89:43\89:42\You have given power to the right hand of his haters; you have made glad all those who are against him.
Matthew Henry on Numbers 14:37-45
Death of the Evil Spies. ( b. c. 1490.) 36 And the men, which Moses sent to search the land, who returned, and made all the congregation to murmur against him, by bringing up a slander upon the land, 37 Even those men that did bring up the evil report upon the land, died by the plague before the Lord . 38 But Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, which were of the men that went to search the land, lived still. 39 And Moses told these sayings unto all the children of Israel: and the people mourned… Read the whole commentary →