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Numbers 14:38-40
English Standard Version
Numbers 14:38-40
English Standard Version
38 Of those men who went to spy out the land, (A)only Joshua the son of Nun and Caleb the son of Jephunneh remained alive.
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39 When Moses told these words to all the people of Israel, the people (B)mourned greatly. 40 And they rose early in the morning and went up to the heights of the hill country, saying, (C)“Here we are. We will go up to the place that the Lord has promised, for we have sinned.”
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Numbers 14:38-40
New International Version
Numbers 14:38-40
New International Version
38 Of the men who went to explore the land,(A) only Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh survived.(B)
39 When Moses reported this(C) to all the Israelites, they mourned(D) bitterly. 40 Early the next morning they set out for the highest point in the hill country,(E) saying, “Now we are ready to go up to the land the Lord promised. Surely we have sinned!(F)”
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