Numbers 14:4

“And they said one to another, Let us make a captain, and let us return into Egypt.”

"And they said one to another, Let us make a captain, and let us return into Egypt." - Numbers 14:4
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What does Numbers 14:4 mean?

Numbers 14:4 (KJV) says: "And they said one to another, Let us make a captain, and let us return into Egypt." This verse is taken from the book of Numbers, which details the journey of the Israelites from Egypt to the Promised Land. This specific verse comes after the Israelites…

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The Captivity of Familiarity: A Journey Backwards

Numbers 14:4 states, "And they said one to another, Let us make a captain, and let us return into Egypt." This verse marks a poignant moment in the history of the Israelites, highlighting their response to fear and uncertainty at the edge of the Promised Land. As we explore this…

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A Prayer for Strength and Faith in Times of Doubt

O Lord, Mighty God, Creator of all things, I approach Your throne of grace today with a humble heart, longing for Your wisdom and guidance in moments of uncertainty and fear. In times of discomfort and challenges, Your word in Numbers 14:4 reminds me of the struggles faced by…

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Numbers 14:4 - "And they said one to another, Let us make a captain, and let us return into Egypt."
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Numbers 14:32 - "But as for you, your carcases, they shall fall in this wilderness."
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Numbers 3:14 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,"
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Numbers 4:4 - "This shall be the service of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation, about the most holy things:"
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Numbers 14:26 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,"
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Numbers 14:20 - "And the LORD said, I have pardoned according to thy word:"
Numbers 14:21 - "But as truly as I live, all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the LORD."
Numbers 19:14-19 Touching a dead is unclean
Numbers 14:1 - "And all the congregation lifted up their voice, and cried; and the people wept that night."
Numbers 33:14 - "And they removed from Alush, and encamped at Rephidim, where was no water for the people to drink."
Numbers 2:14 - "Then the tribe of Gad: and the captain of the sons of Gad shall be Eliasaph the son of Reuel."
Numbers 4:24 - "This is the service of the families of the Gershonites, to serve, and for burdens:"
"Of Gad; Eliasaph the son of Deuel." - Numbers 1:14