³ And Moses sent them from the waste land of Paran as the Lord gave orders, all of them men who were heads of the children of Israel.

¹⁶ After that, the people went on from Hazeroth and put up their tents in the waste land of Paran.

⁸ So did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.

¹⁹ Then we went on from Horeb, through all that great and cruel waste which you saw, on our way to the hill-country of the Amorites, as the Lord gave us orders; and we came to Kadesh-barnea.

²³ And when the Lord sent you from Kadesh-barnea, saying, Go up and take the land which I have given you; you went against the orders of the Lord your God, and had no faith in him, and would not give ear to his voice.

²³ And what you said seemed good to me, and I took twelve men from among you, one from every tribe;