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?”

What does Numbers 14:3 mean?
Numbers 14:3 in the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible states, "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?" This verse comes from the book of…
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As we delve into the profound statement from Numbers 14:3, we encounter a moment of deep despair and doubt expressed by the Israelites: "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…
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O Lord God Almighty, Creator of heaven and earth, we come before You today with humble hearts, seeking Your wisdom and understanding in times of confusion and distress. As we reflect on the words from Numbers 14:3, we hear the cries of the Israelites as they faced their fears…
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