Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
This is what your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to inspect the land.
`Thus did your fathers in my sending them from Kadesh-Barnea to see the land;
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land:
Numbers — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
1. Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad. In this narrative we behold, as in a glass, that whilst each individual is but too attentive to his own private interests, he forgets what is just and right. Those, indeed, who seek their own advantage, do not reflect…