Numbers 32:7
And wherefore discourage ye the heart of the children of Israel from going over into the land which the Lord hath given them?
Context
This verse from Numbers Chapter 32 connects to 6 cross-references. The tribes of Reuben and Gad request to settle in the fertile Transjordanian territories just conquered rather than cross into Canaan; Moses initially compares them to the faithless spies of Kadesh-barnea. They agree to fight with all Israel until the …
Other Translations
And wherefore discourage ye the heart of the children of Israel from going over into the land which Jehovah hath given them?
and why discourage ye the heart of the sons of Israel from passing over unto the land which Jehovah hath given to them?
Why would you take from the children of Israel the desire to go over into the land which the Lord has given them?
Cross References
For when they went up unto the valley of Eshcol, and saw the land, they discouraged the heart of the …
And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way of the Red sea, to compass the land of Edom: and …
And they said one to another, Let us make a captain, and let us return into Egypt.
And they told him, and said, We came unto the land whither thou sentest us, and surely it floweth with …
Whither shall we go up? our brethren have discouraged our heart, saying, The people is greater and taller than we; …
Then Paul answered, What mean ye to weep and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be …