606 B
606 B
But the people did not listen
The connecting word But indicates that in contrast to Joshua and Caleb’s reasoning, the people refused to listen. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/grammar-connect-logic-contrast)
Why did you bring us to this horrible place?
The people were not expecting an answer from Moses or from God. Alternate translation: “You should not have brought us to this horrible place.” (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)
this horrible place
They considered Canaan to be horrible because they thought it was so dangerous that they would all be killed.