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Numbers 14:1 KJV
Numbers · chapter 14 · verse 1
And all the congregation lifted up their voice, and cried; and the people wept that night.Numbers 14:1 · King James Version
Numbers 14:1 in context
1And all the congregation lifted up their voice, and cried; and the people wept that night.
2And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron: and the whole congregation said unto them, Would God that we had died in the land of Egypt! or would God we had died in this wilderness!
3And wherefore hath the LORD brought us unto this land, to fall by the sword, that our wives and our children should be a prey? were it not better for us to return into Egypt?
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- congregationʻêdâha stated assemblageH5712 →
- peopleʻama peopleH5971 →
- voiceqôwla voice or soundH6963 →
- criednâthanto give, used with greatest latitude of applicationH5414 →
- weptbâkâhto weepH1058 →
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Here we see what mischief the evil spies made by their unfair representation. We may suppose that these twelve that were impanelled to enquire concerning Canaan had talked it over among themselves before they brought in their report in public;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-4