Numbers 14
The Israelites rebel against God's command to enter the land of Canaan, and as a punishment, they will wander in the wilderness for forty years.
The Israelites Rebel and are Condemned to Wander in the Wilderness
פַּרשָׁנוּת
In Numbers 14, the Israelites are in the wilderness and have just heard a report from the twelve spies that they sent out to scout the land of Canaan. Ten of the spies have returned with a negative report, saying that the land is too difficult to conquer. The people become discouraged and begin to grumble against Moses and Aaron, and even suggest that they should return to Egypt. God is angry with the people for their lack of faith and tells Moses that he will not bring them into the Promised Land. He then tells Moses to speak to the people and tell them that they will wander in the wilderness for forty years, one year for each day the spies were in the land. God also tells Moses that the people who were twenty years old and above when they left Egypt will not enter the Promised Land, but will die in the wilderness. However, he promises that their children will enter the land. The chapter ends with the people mourning and repenting for their lack of faith. They accept God's punishment and agree to continue on their journey. This chapter serves as a reminder of the importance of faith and obedience to God. It also shows us that God is merciful and forgiving, even when we make mistakes. We can learn from the Israelites' example and strive to have faith in God and trust in his promises.
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