Biblia Todo Logo
Cross References

- Advertisements -




Numbers 14:28

Good News Translation (US Version)

Now give them this answer: ‘I swear that as surely as I live, I will do to you just what you have asked. I, the Lord, have spoken.

See the chapter Copy

18 Cross References  

But I promise that as surely as I live and as surely as my presence fills the earth,

With whom was God angry for forty years? With the people who sinned, who fell down dead in the desert.

They will never enter the land which I promised to their ancestors. None of those who have rejected me will ever enter it.

They complained against Moses and Aaron, and said, “It would have been better to die in Egypt or even here in the wilderness!

‘Not one of you from this evil generation will enter the fertile land that I promised to give your ancestors.

‘I swear that because they did not remain loyal to me, none of the men twenty years old or older who came out of Egypt will enter the land that I promised to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.’

The people began to complain to the Lord about their troubles. When the Lord heard them, he became angry and sent fire on the people. It burned among them and destroyed one end of the camp.

When Moses told the Israelites what the Lord had said, they mourned bitterly.

“The Lord heard your complaints and became angry, and so he solemnly declared,

This was thirty-eight years after we had left Kadesh Barnea. All the fighting men of that generation had died, as the Lord had said they would.

The Lord kept on opposing them until he had destroyed them all.

Let sinners bear their own punishment; let them feel the wrath of Almighty God.

I was angry and made a solemn promise: ‘You will never enter the land where I would have given you rest.’”

So he gave them a solemn warning that he would make them die in the desert

I, the Lord, will speak to them, and what I say will be done. There will be no more delay. In your own lifetime, you rebels, I will do what I have warned you I would do. I have spoken,” says the Sovereign Lord.

As surely as I am the living God, I raise my hand and I vow




Follow us:

Advertisements


Advertisements