Numbers 20:5
The Scripture
(5) And wherefore have ye made us to come up out of Egypt, to bring us in unto this evil place? it is no place of seed, or of figs, or of vines, or of pomegranates; neither is there any water to drink.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Numbers chapter 20 the Israelites rebel against God and Moses after the spies had reported that the land was hard to enter. The people are commanded to kill the spies, and they do so, but God punishes them by withholding water. The chapter illustrates the serious consequences of disobedience and the need for faithfulness.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Numbers 16:14Deuteronomy 8:15Nehemiah 9:21Jeremiah 2:2Jeremiah 2:6Ezekiel 20:36
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