Genesis In Genesis 15, why did God make Abrams descendents wait so long to inherit the promised land? Asked by WillieSwagg 15 years ago 8/11/2010 4:42 PM Last updated by anonymous 15 years ago 8/12/2010 2:49 AM
Because they were stubborn. God showed them and told them to take and claim the Canaan land but they refused. They were afraid and kept doubting God. They hardened their hearts.Thus,they spent their lives in the desert.