The Pulpit Commentary on Numbers 17:13

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public domain

Shall we be consumed with dying? It was a natural question, considering all that had happened; and indeed it could only be answered in the affirmative, for their sentence was, "In this wilderness they shall be consumed" (Numbers 14:35). But it was not in human nature that they should calmly accept their fate.

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