The Antiquities of the Jews, 3.315

Flavius Josephus  translated by William Whiston

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3152. When Moses had discoursed thus to them according to the direction of God, the multitude, grieved, and were in affliction; and entreated Moses to procure their reconciliation to God, and to permit them no longer to wander in the wilderness, but to bestow cities upon them. But he replied, that God would not admit of any such trial, for that God was not moved to this determination from any human levity or anger, but that he had judicially condemned them to that punishment.

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