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Numbers 14:4-6
EasyEnglish Bible
Numbers 14:4-6
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4 So they said to each other, ‘We should choose a new leader instead of Moses. Then we should return to Egypt.’
5 Then Moses and Aaron threw themselves on the ground in front of the whole group of the Israelites. 6 Joshua, the son of Nun, and Caleb, the son of Jephunneh, were two of the men who had explored the land. They were very upset and they tore their clothes.[a]
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- 14:6 The Israelites would tear their own clothes to show that they were upset. People often tore their clothes when someone had died.
Numbers 14:4-6
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Numbers 14:4-6
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4 And they said to each other, “We should choose a leader and go back to Egypt.(A)”
5 Then Moses and Aaron fell facedown(B) in front of the whole Israelite assembly(C) gathered there. 6 Joshua son of Nun(D) and Caleb son of Jephunneh, who were among those who had explored the land, tore their clothes(E)
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