Numbers 14 Footnotes

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Was God’s judgment on the people too severe? The text emphasizes their repeated rebellion against God (ten times) to which he has now responded. In rejecting entry into the promised land, they were rejecting an essential part of their covenant with Yahweh, a covenant which was in turn founded in the Lord’s covenant with Abraham (Gn 12:1-3,7; 13:14-18; 15:18-21; 17:7-8).