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John Gill's Exposition on Numbers 15:1

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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The Lord spake unto Moses, etc.] After the murmurings of the Israelites by reason of the spies, (<041402>Numbers 14:2); and their being threatened with a consumption of them in the wilderness on that account, (<041412>Numbers 14:12); and their defeat at Hormah, (<041445>Numbers 14:45): and lest their posterity should be discouraged, and despair of ever enjoying the good land: saying; as follows.
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