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Because the people didn't trust in God, he refused to let them see the Promised Land. They wandered for 40 years until all of the people (except 2, I think) who had originally escaped from Egypt -- died. Their descendants were allowed to enter the Promised Land.
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∙ 9y agoGod was reprimanding them after the events when the Scouts were sent to scout out the Holy Land. The Israelites did not exhibit complete trust in God (Deuteronomy ch.1). See Numbers ch.13-14.
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Why were the Israelites in the wilderness forty day?
It would not have been impossible for Christ to go without food and drink for 40 days. He knew that his father would not let him die, for his time was not ready. He came to earth to be crucified not to die of thirst and hunger.
How many male Israelites died in the wilderness?
The number of israelites killed in the wilderness were many. as the bible says the entire generation of people who made the golden calf walked and died in the wilderness.
Who was the leader of the israelites as they wandered in the wilderness?
Moses.
Who were the people wandering in the wilderness?
who were the people wandering in the wilderness
What food fell from the heaven to feed the Israelites in the wilderness?
Manna
Did Zipporah wander the wilderness with the rest of the Israelites?
Presumably, yes.
Name one of the items that the Israelites were given to eat in the wilderness?
AnswerAccording to the Bible, the Israelites were given manna and quail.
Did the Israelites have jobs when they were in the wilderness?
Yes as they had to look after their cattle, and collect manna.
What happened to the animals that the Israelites took into the wilderness?
They survived (Numbers ch.20) and accompanied the Israelites into Israel (Numbers ch.32).
What did the Israelites learn about in the wilderness?
they learned that God is with them in all of their bad,and good times
What led the Israelites in the wilderness at night?
A pillar of fire (Exodus ch.13).
How did the Israelites survive in the wilderness?
God provided for them (Exodus ch.16 and 17).
