presumed to go up. were presumptuous to go up. Compare idiom, Numbers 35:31.Genesis 2:3; Genesis 31:27; Deuteronomy 1:42; Deuteronomy 1:43.
Related Commentaries of Numbers 14:44
Numbers 14:44
44 But they presumed to go up unto the hill top: nevertheless the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and Moses, departed not out of the camp.