Numbers 32:7
Why do you discourage the heart of the children of Israel from going over into the land which the Lord has given them?
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
8Your fathers did so when I sent them from Kadesh Barnea to see the land.
Cross References
Numbers 13:27They told him, and said, "We came to the land where you sent us; and surely it flows with milk and honey; and this is its fruit.
Numbers 21:4They traveled from Mount Hor by the way to the Red Sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way.
Deuteronomy 1:28Where are we going up? Our brothers have made our heart to melt, saying, 'The people are greater and taller than we; the cities are great and fortified up to the sky; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakim there.'"
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 →