Then the Amalekites came down, and the Canaanites which dwelt in that hill, and smote them, and discomfited them, even unto Hormah.
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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
- Hormah Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tel Masos.