Numbers 14:1
And all the congregation lifts up, and they give forth their voice, and the people weep during that night;
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
And all the congregation lifted up their voice, and cried; and the people wept that night.
In Context
Cross References
Numbers 11:4And the rabble who [are] in its midst have lusted greatly, and the sons of Israel also turn back and weep, and say, “Who gives us flesh?
Deuteronomy 1:45And you return and weep before YHWH, and YHWH has not listened to your voice, nor has He given ear to you;
Joshua 14:8and my brothers who have gone up with me have caused the heart of the people to melt, and I have been fully after my God YHWH;
Matthew Henry on Numbers 14:1
This chapter gives us an account of that fatal quarrel between God and Israel upon which, for their murmuring and unbelief, he swore in his wrath that they should not enter into his rest. Here is, I. The mutiny and rebellion of Israel against God, upon the report of the evil spies, ver. 1-4 . II. The fruitless endeavour of Moses and Aaron, Caleb and Joshua, to still the tumult, ver. 5-10 . III. Their utter ruin justly threatened by an offended God, ver. 11, 12 . IV. The humble intercession of Moses for them, ver.… Read the whole commentary →