Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Deuteronomy 2:16

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Deuteronomy 2:16 - 2:16

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Deuteronomy 2:16 - 2:16

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all the men of war were consumed and dead from among the people - The outbreak at Kadesh on the false report of the spies had been the occasion of the fatal decree by which God doomed the whole grown-up population to die in the wilderness [Num 14:29]; but that outbreak only filled up the measure of their iniquities. For that generation, though not universally abandoned to heathenish and idolatrous practices, yet had all along displayed a fearful amount of ungodliness in the desert, which this history only hints at obscurely, but which is expressly asserted elsewhere (Eze 20:25, Eze 20:26; Amo 5:25, Amo 5:27; Act 7:42, Act 7:43).