For the Amalecite and the Chanaanite dwell in the valleys. To morrow remove the camp, and return into the wilderness by the way of the Red Sea.
וְהָֽעֲמָלֵקִ֥י וְהַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֖י יוֹשֵׁ֣ב בָּעֵ֑מֶק מָחָ֗ר פְּנ֨וּ וּסְע֥וּ לָכֶ֛ם הַמִּדְבָּ֖ר דֶּ֥רֶךְ יַם־סֽוּף׃
One Church Father comments on this verse
Due to their unwillingness to enter the promised land to which they were summoned, they are made to return and retrace their steps, having chosen not to heed the teachings of Christ. Despite hearing of the land's abundance, they failed to respect His counsel.
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