Deuteronomy 1:32 - Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown

Deuteronomy 1:32

30 ^aThe Lord your God, who goes before you, He will fight for you, according to all He did for you in Egypt before your eyes,

31 and in the wilderness where you saw how the Lord your God carried you, as a ^aman carries his son, in all the way that you went until you came to this place.’

32 Yet, for all that, ^ayou did not believe the Lord your God,

33 ^awho went in the way before you ^bto search out a place for you to pitch your tents, to show you the way you should go, in the fire by night and in the cloud by day.

The Penalty for Israel’s Rebellion

34 “And the Lord heard the sound of your words, and was angry, ^aand took an oath, saying,

35 ^a‘Surely not one of these men of this evil generation shall see that good land of which I¹ swore to give to your fathers,

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ye came . . . and said, We will send men before us, and they shall search us out the land—The proposal to despatch spies emanated from the people through unbelief; but Moses, believing them sincere, gave his cordial assent to this measure, and God on being consulted permitted them to follow the suggestion (see on Numbers 13:1). The issue proved disastrous to them, only through their own sin and folly.

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