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Numbers 14: We Have to Go Back
Chaos reigns in the Israelite camp following the report of the spies. The people are distraught, and Moshe and Aaron are besides themselves. The only ones trying to rally the people are Yehoshua and Calev. Moshe is able to rally, but his argument to save the people is more of a guilt trip to God than a defense of the masses. Ultimately, God decides to punish the people by decreeing a 40-year sojourn in the wilderness. The only two that will survive are Yehoshua and Calev. There are many references in this chapter to the time period just around the exodus as a way to frame the tragic fall of…
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