The Israelites travelled from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand able-bodied men on foot, besides their families.
Numbers 26:65 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised For the Lord had said to them that they would all die in the wilderness. None of them was left except Caleb son of Jephunneh and Joshua son of Nun. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For the LORD had said of them, They shall surely die in the wilderness. And there was not left a man of them, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For the Lord had said of them, They shall surely die in the wilderness. There was not left a man of them except Caleb son of Jephunneh and Joshua son of Nun. American Standard Version (1901) For Jehovah had said of them, They shall surely die in the wilderness. And there was not left a man of them, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun. Common English Bible The LORD had said to them, “They will die in the desert.” Not one of them remained, except Caleb, Jephunneh’s son, and Joshua, Nun’s son. Catholic Public Domain Version For the Lord had foretold that all would die in the wilderness. And not one of them remained, except Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For the Lord had foretold that they should die in the wilderness. And none remained of them, but Caleb the son of Jephone, and Josue the son of Nun. |
The Israelites travelled from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand able-bodied men on foot, besides their families.
I, the Lord, have spoken. I swear that I will do this to the entire evil community that has conspired against me. They will come to an end in the wilderness, and there they will die.’
Only Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh remained alive of those men who went to scout out the land.
‘Our father died in the wilderness, but he was not among Korah’s followers, who gathered together against the Lord. Instead, he died because of his own sin, and he had no sons.
These are the names of the men: Caleb son of Jephunneh from the tribe of Judah;
Therefore, consider God’s kindness and severity: severity towards those who have fallen but God’s kindness towards you #– #if you remain in his kindness. Otherwise you too will be cut off.
except Caleb the son of Jephunneh. He will see it, and I will give him and his descendants the land on which he has set foot, because he remained loyal to the Lord.”
This is the reason Joshua circumcised them: All the people who came out of Egypt who were males #– #all the men of war #– #had died in the wilderness along the way after they had come out of Egypt.
Now I want to remind you, although you came to know all these things once and for all, that Jesus saved a people out of Egypt and later destroyed those who did not believe;