He could recall how the nation had once before stumbled because of its lack of trust in Jehovah and thus had been denied entry into Canaan. ​ — Numbers 13: 25 – 14: 30.
अब सिर्फ़ घूमती हुई यरदन नदी उस जाति और बहुत देर से प्रतीक्षित प्रतिज्ञात भूमि के बीच थी ।