For the sonsof Israelwalkedfortyyearsin the wilderness,untilallthe nation,[that is], the menof warwho cameout of Egypt,perishedbecausethey did not listento the voiceof the LORD,to whomthe LORDhad swornthat He would not let them seethe landwhichthe LORDhad swornto their fathersto giveus, a landflowingwith milkand honey.