Numbers 32:8

Was it not thus your fathers did, when I sent from Cadesbarne to view the land?

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.

In Context

7Why do ye overturn the minds of the children of Israel, that they may not dare to pass into the place which the Lord hath given them?

9And when they were come as far as the valley of the cluster, having viewed all the country, they overturned the hearts of the children of Israel, that they should not enter into the coasts, which the Lord gave them.

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Cross References

Numbers 13:2And there the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

Numbers 14:2And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron, saying:

Deuteronomy 1:22See the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee: go up and possess it, as the Lord our God hath spoken to thy fathers: fear not, nor be any way discouraged.

Joshua 14:6Then the children of Juda came to Josue in Galgal, and Caleb the son of Jephone the Cenezite spoke to him: Thou knowest what the Lord spoke to Moses the man of God concerning me and thee in Cadesbarne.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 32:2-16

The Request of the Reubenites. ( b. c. 1452.) 1 Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of cattle: and when they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead, that, behold, the place was a place for cattle; 2 The children of Gad and the children of Reuben came and spake unto Moses, and to Eleazar the priest, and unto the princes of the congregation, saying, 3 Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon, 4 Even the… Read the whole commentary →

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