Deuteronomy 1:23 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²³And the saying pleased me well: and I took twelve men of you, one of a tribe:

Deuteronomy 1:23 —

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Numbers 13:3-33
And Moses by the commandment of the LORD sent them from the wilderness of Paran: all those men were heads of the children of Israel. …

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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 19-46)

Moses here makes a large rehearsal of the fatal turn which was given to their affairs by their own sins, and God’s wrath, when, from the very borders of Canaan, the honour of conquering it, and the pleasure of possessing it, the whole generation was hurried back into the wilderness, and their carcases fell there. It was a memorable story; we read it Num. 13:1-14:45; but divers circumstances are fo…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 23)

22-33. 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 Nu 13:1). The issue proved disastrous to them, only through their own sin and f…