Numbers 14:3

What's the point in the LORD bringing us to this land? To die by the sword so our wives and children would become war victims? Wouldn't it be better for us to return to Egypt?"

Numbers 14:31-32

However, I'll bring your little ones the ones whom you claimed would become war victims into the land so that they'll know by experience the land that you've rejected.

Psalm 78:40

How they rebelled against him in the desert, grieving him in the wilderness!

Jeremiah 9:3

They use their tongues like a bow. Lies rather than truth fly throughout the land. They progress from one evil to another, and they don't know me," declares the LORD.

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Summary

Numbers 14:3

And wherefore hath the LORD brought us unto this land, to fall by the sword, that our wives and our children should be a prey? were it not better for us to return into Egypt?

The lord

Psalm 78:40

Jeremiah 9:3

Our wives

Numbers 14:31

General references

Exodus 15:24

Deuteronomy 1:26

1 Samuel 8:8

Bible References

The lord

How they rebelled against him in the desert, grieving him in the wilderness!

They use their tongues like a bow. Lies rather than truth fly throughout the land. They progress from one evil to another, and they don't know me," declares the LORD.

Our wives

However, I'll bring your little ones the ones whom you claimed would become war victims into the land so that they'll know by experience the land that you've rejected.

General references

Then the people complained against Moses: "What are we to drink?"

"However, your ancestors didn't go up. Instead, they rebelled against the command of the LORD your God.

Like all the things they have done from the day I brought them up out of Egypt until this very day, they have forsaken me and followed other gods. They're also doing the same thing to you.