Numbers 20:1; Numbers 20:16; Numbers 32:8; Numbers 33:36; Deuteronomy 1:19; Joshua 14:6–7

The Death of Miriam

20 And the people of Israel, the whole congregation, came kinto the wilderness of Zin in the first month, and the people stayed in Kadesh. And lMiriam died there and was buried there.


16 And gwhen we cried to the Lord, he heard our voice and hsent an angel and brought us out of Egypt. And here we are in Kadesh, a city on the edge of your territory.


Your fathers did this, awhen I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.


36 And they set out from Ezion-geber and camped in the gwilderness of Zin (that is, Kadesh).


Israel’s Refusal to Enter the Land

19 Then we set out from Horeb and ywent through all that great and terrifying wilderness that you saw, on the way to the hill country of the Amorites, as the Lord our God commanded us. And zwe came to Kadesh-barnea.


Caleb’s Request and Inheritance

Then the people of Judah came to Joshua at Gilgal. And Caleb the son of Jephunneh the rKenizzite said to him, You know swhat the Lord said to Moses the man of God in Kadesh-barnea concerning you and me. I was forty years old when Moses the servant of the Lord tsent me from Kadesh-barnea to spy out the land, and I brought him word again as it was in my heart.