Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd they returned from spying out the land at the end of forty days.
After forty days the men returned from spying out the land,
And they turn back from spying the land at the end of forty days.
And they returned from searching out the land after forty days.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentNumbers — Israel on the move — and Israel on the ground in rebellion. Two censuses bracket thirty-eight wilderness years; God's faithfulness holds where the people's does not.
- Author
- Moses — the wilderness narrator; ‘Moses wrote their goings out according to their journeys’ (33:2)
- Date
- The wilderness years, c. 15th–13th century BC