Deuteronomy 1:41

The Message

You spoke up, “We’ve sinned against God. We’ll go up and fight, following all the orders that God, our God, has commanded.” You took your weapons and dressed for battle—you thought it would be so easy going into those hills!

Cross References

Proverbs 19:3

People ruin their lives by their own stupidity, so why does God always get blamed?

Numbers 22:34

Balaam said to God’s angel, “I have sinned. I had no idea you were standing in the road blocking my way. If you don’t like what I’m doing, I’ll head back.”