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Bible Verses About Journey of Israel Through The Desert

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  1. And they went and came to Moses, and to Aaron, and to all the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the wilderness of Paran, to Kadesh; and brought back word unto them, and unto all the congregation, and showed them the fruit of the land.

  2. And they told him, and said, We came unto the land whither thou sentest us; and surely it floweth with milk and honey; and this is the fruit of it.

  3. Howbeit the people that dwell in the land are strong, and the cities are fortified, and very great: and moreover we saw the children of Anak there.

  4. Amalek dwelleth in the land of the South: and the Hittite, and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, dwell in the hill-country; and the Canaanite dwelleth by the sea, and along by the side of the Jordan.

  5. And Caleb stilled the people before Moses, and said, Let us go up at once, and possess it; for we are well able to overcome it.

  6. But the men that went up with him said, We are not able to go up against the people; for they are stronger than we.

  7. And they brought up an evil report of the land which they had spied out unto the children of Israel, saying, The land, through which we have gone to spy it out, is a land that eateth up the inhabitants thereof; and all the people that we saw in it are men of great stature.

  8. And there we saw the Nephilim, the sons of Anak, who come of the Nephilim: and we were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight.

  9. And all the congregation lifted up their voice, and cried; and the people wept that night.

  10. And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron: and the whole congregation said unto them, Would that we had died in the land of Egypt! or would that we had died in this wilderness!

  11. And wherefore doth Jehovah bring us unto this land, to fall by the sword? Our wives and our little ones will be a prey: were it not better for us to return into Egypt?

  12. And they said one to another, Let us make a captain, and let us return into Egypt.

  13. And they rose up early in the morning, and gat them up to the top of the mountain, saying, Lo, we are here, and will go up unto the place which Jehovah hath promised: for we have sinned.

  14. And Moses said, Wherefore now do ye transgress the commandment of Jehovah, seeing it shall not prosper?

  15. Go not up, for Jehovah is not among you; that ye be not smitten down before your enemies.

  16. For there the Amalekite and the Canaanite are before you, and ye shall fall by the sword: because ye are turned back from following Jehovah, therefore Jehovah will not be with you.

  17. But they presumed to go up to the top of the mountain: nevertheless the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, and Moses, departed not out of the camp.

  18. Then the Amalekite came down, and the Canaanite who dwelt in that mountain, and smote them and beat them down, even unto Hormah.

  19. And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man gathering sticks upon the sabbath day.

  20. And they that found him gathering sticks brought him unto Moses and Aaron, and unto all the congregation.

  21. And they put him in ward, because it had not been declared what should be done to him.

  22. And Jehovah said unto Moses, The man shall surely be put to death: all the congregation shall stone him with stones without the camp.

  23. And all the congregation brought him without the camp, and stoned him to death with stones; as Jehovah commanded Moses.

  24. Now Korah, the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, with Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On, the son of Peleth, sons of Reuben, tookmen:

  25. and they rose up before Moses, with certain of the children of Israel, two hundred and fifty princes of the congregation, called to the assembly, men of renown;