Death and failure As this chapter begins it has been 37 years since Israel’s first spy mission into the promised land
and 40 years since the Exodus
from Egypt. While the people dwelt at Kadesh waiting for instructions to march, Miriam the
prophetess died and was buried
there (v. 1). The peop …
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Death and failure
As this chapter begins it has been 37 years since Israel’s first spy mission into the promised land and 40 years since the Exodus from Egypt. While the people dwelt at Kadesh waiting for instructions to march, Miriam the prophetess died and was buried there (v. 1). The peop …