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Kadesh

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An oasis in the wilderness of Zin, also called Kadesh-barnea, where Israel camped for a long period during the wilderness years. The spies were sent into Canaan from here, Miriam died here, and it was here that Moses struck the rock (Numbers 13:26; 20:1-13).

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They went and came to Moses, to Aaron, and to all the congregation of the children of Israel, to the wilderness of Paran, to Kadesh; and brought back word to them and to all the congregation. They showed them the fruit of the land.

Numbers 13:26 β€” cited in the description of Kadesh

Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, a public-domain translation.

Numbers 13:26

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