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.
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Interpretation
Some of the Israelites were now earnest to go forward toward Canaan. But it came too late.
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This thought runs through Numbers 14:42-45.
Glossary
- Ark Object
- Noah’s ark, a building of gopher-wood, and covered with pitch, 300 cubits long, 50 cubits broad, and 30 cubits high.