1. Moses Warns Israel 14:39-44
Num 14:39
And Moses told these sayings unto all the children of Israel: and the people mourned greatly.Num 14:40
And they rose up early in the morning, and gat them up into the top of the mountain, saying, Lo, we be here, and will go up unto the place which the LORD hath promised: for we have sinned.Num 14:41
And Moses said, Wherefore now do ye transgress the commandment of the LORD? but it shall not prosper.Num 14:42
Go not up, for the LORD is not among you; that ye be not smitten before your enemies.Num 14:43
For the Amalekites and the Canaanites are there before you, and ye shall fall by the sword: because ye are turned away from the LORD, therefore the LORD will not be with you.Num 14:44
But they presumed to go up unto the hill top: nevertheless the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and Moses, departed not out of the camp.