“Saying, No; but we will go into the land of Egypt, where we shall see no war, nor hear the sound of the trumpet, nor have hunger of bread; and there will we dwell:”
The people's objection—they will go to Egypt to escape war and hunger—articulates their actual reasoning. The rationalization emphasizes physical security as primary value.
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