Numbers 32:8 References

8 "This is what your fathers did when I sent them from aKadesh-barnea to see the land.

a Numbers 13:3, Numbers 13:26, Deuteronomy 1:19-25


Numbers 13

3 So Moses sent them from the wilderness of Paran at the command of the Lord, all of them men who were heads of the sons of Israel.

Numbers 13

26 they proceeded to come to Moses and Aaron and to all the congregation of the sons of Israel in the wilderness of Paran, at aKadesh; and they brought back word to them and to all the congregation and showed them the fruit of the land.

Deuteronomy 1

19 "Then we set out from aHoreb, and went through all that bgreat and terrible wilderness which you saw on the way to the chill country of the Amorites, just as the Lord our God had commanded us; and we came to aKadesh-barnea.
20 "I said to you, 'You have come to the hill country of the Amorites which the Lord our God is about to give us.
21 'See, the Lord your God has placed the land before you; go up, take possession, as the Lord, the God of your fathers, has spoken to you. aDo not fear or be dismayed.'
22 "aThen all of you approached me and said, 'Let us send men before us, that they may search out the land for us, and bring back to us word of the way by which we should go up and the cities which we shall enter.'
23 "The thing pleased me and I took twelve of your men, one man for each tribe.
24 "aThey turned and went up into the hill country, and came to the valley of Eshcol and spied it out.
25 "Then they took some of the fruit of the land in their hands and brought it down to us; and they brought us back a report and said, 'It is a good land which the Lord our God is about to give us.'