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Why is it that it took 40 years for the Israelites to capture the Promised Land?
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∙ 11y ago
It took them seven years.
The forty years of which you asked were spent wandering the wilderness before entering the land.The reason they wandered for 4 decades is they believed the faithless 10 spies on the first approach.
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Shortest time for Israelites to get to Promised Land?
The Israelites probably could have (and did) reached the Promised Land in 6-9 months. Because of their disobedience, they had to wander for 40 years.
How long did it take for the israelites to resch the promised land?
It took the Israelite a total of 40 years to reach the promised land.
Who promised the land to the Jews?
God promised the promised land to the Israelites.
The land god promised to the Israelites?
The land refered to as the promised land is called Cannan.
The promised land you are referring to is the land that was promised to the Israelites when they left Egypt?
Yes.
Where does God promise to send the israelites?
God promised to send the Israelites to the Promised Land (Canna, or Palestine). They walked 40 years in the desert with Moses (though he never made it to the Promised Land, he died when they could see it in the distance and Joshua took over).
What was the israelites promised land?
Canaan, a.k.a. Israel.
Why is israel called the promised land?
Because it was promised by God. He promised it to the Israelites (Genesis 26:1-5).Answer:Because God saw the Israelites were suffering in Egypt (Exodus ch.1). That is why He gave them the Promised Land (Exodus ch.3) and called them His people.
How did the Israelites return to the Promised Land?
they had got there by having a death and by being killed. that is how people get back to the promised land. A.K.A. heaven
What was the name of the city where the Israelites began their conquest of the Promised Land?
Jericho
Who built the Temple after the Israelites inhabited the Promised Land?
king Solomon.
How is Moses linked to the Israelites?
Moses was an Israelite himself, and led his people for 40 years from Egypt to the border of the Promised Land. Moses was also given the Law to pass on to the Israelites from God.
