Deuteronomy 1:7-9

Tree of Life Version

⁷ Turn, journey on, and enter the hill country of the Amorites and all their neighbors, in the Arabah, the hill country, the lowland, the Negev, and by the seashore—the land of the Canaanites and the Lebanon as far as the great river, the Euphrates. ⁸ See, I have set the land before you. Enter and possess the land that Adonai swore to your fathers—to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob—to give to them and to their descendants after them.’^[a]

Bad Report and Poor Response

⁹ “I spoke to you at that time saying: ‘I am not able to bear the burden of you by myself.