Nearly every Bible reader knows that the people of Israel were rescued from the land of Egypt by the power of God, through God's servant Moses, and were led toward the land of promise by that same famous person. Furthermore, they know that Israel wandered in the Sinai wilderness for forty years as they moved toward that place promised by their God. What they may not know are the surprising and sometimes disheartening stories that the people recorded about that long sojourn in the desert.
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