Explore Kadesh Barnea on the Map

Kadesh Barnea was an oasis in the wilderness of Zin, southern Canaan's border. From here Moses sent spies into Canaan. When the people rebelled at the spies' report, God condemned that generation to wander 40 years. It was also where Moses struck the rock.

Associated characters:

MosesLeader who sent spies and later sinned at Kadesh

CalebSpy who urged Israel to trust God and enter Canaan

JoshuaSpy who along with Caleb gave a faithful report