numbers 14:40

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Numbers 14:40

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”

— D.L. Moody
Numbers 14:40
Verse 40 of 45

Scripture focus

And they rose up early in the morning, and gat them up into the top of the mountain, saying, Lo, we [be here], and will go up unto the place which the LORD hath promised: for we have sinned.

Numbers 14:40KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Numbers 14:40

Theological / Devotional

The mountain. That is, “the mountain of the Amorites” (Deut. 1:19, 20), or the hilly country of the Negeb, to the north of Kadesh-bamea (see on Num. 13:17).

Lo, we be here. An acknowledgment that they were ready to do as Caleb and Joshua had pleaded with them to do (chs. 13:30; 14:9).

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