Your fathers did so when I sent them from Kadesh Barnea to see the land.
KJV
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadeshbarnea to see the land.
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Thus did your fathers,.... Meaning not particularly and only the fathers of these two tribes he was speaking to, but of them and the other tribes also, who acted much such a part; did not choose to go into the good land to possess it, when they were bid to do it, but were for sending spies first, which brought an ill report of it, and discouraged the people from going into it; the history of which Moses here gives:
when I sent them from Kadeshbarnea to see the land; called only Kadesh,
Num 13:26
the reason of the name See Gill on
Num 32:13
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