Numbers 32:7 KJV — MannaFest

Numbers 32:7

And wherefore discourage ye the heart of the children of Israel from going over into the land which the Lord hath given them?

KJV

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ASV

And wherefore discourage ye the heart of the children of Israel from going over into the land which Jehovah hath given them?

WEB

Why are you discouraging the Israelites from crossing into the land that the LORD has given them?

YLT

and why discourage ye the heart of the sons of Israel from passing over unto the land which Jehovah hath given to them?

DBT

And why do ye discourage the children of Israel from going over into the land that Jehovah has given them?

About this book

Old Testament

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Numbers — 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

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Numbers 21:4
And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way of the Red sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way.
Deuteronomy 1:28
Whither shall we go up? our brethren have discouraged our heart, saying, The people is greater and taller than we; the cities are great and walled up to heaven; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakims there.
Acts 21:13
Then Paul answered, What mean ye to weep and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
Numbers 13:27
And they told him, and said, We came unto the land whither thou sentest us, and surely it floweth with milk and honey; and this is the fruit of it.
Numbers 32:9
For when they went up unto the valley of Eshcol, and saw the land, they discouraged the heart of the children of Israel, that they should not go into the land which the Lord had given them.

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Nehemiah 6:11

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And still it is too true that many seek their own things more than the things of Jesus Christ ( Phil. ii. 21 ), and that many are influenced by their secular interest and advantage to take up short of the heavenly Canaan.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

Whether they had really meditated such a withdrawal from all share in the war of invasion, or the effect of their leader's expostulation was to drive them from their original purpose, they now, in answer to his impressive appeal, declared it to be their sincere intention to co-operate with their brethren; but, if so, they ought to have been more explicit at first.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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