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Numbers 14:28

New American Bible - revised edition

Tell them: “By my life”—oracle of the Lord—“I will do to you just what I have heard you say.

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Let his own eyes behold his calamity, and the wrath of the Almighty let him drink!

So with raised hand he swore he would destroy them in the desert,

Therefore I swore in my anger: “They shall never enter my rest.”

for whatever word I speak shall happen without delay. In your days, rebellious house, whatever I speak I will bring about—oracle of the Lord God.

Now the people complained bitterly in the hearing of the Lord; and when he heard it his wrath flared up, so that the Lord’s fire burned among them and consumed the outskirts of the camp.

All the Israelites grumbled against Moses and Aaron, the whole community saying to them, “If only we had died in the land of Egypt,” or “If only we would die here in the wilderness!

Yet, by my life and the Lord’s glory that fills the whole earth,

not one shall see the land which I promised on oath to their ancestors. None of those who have spurned me shall see it.

When Moses repeated these words to all the Israelites, the people mourned greatly.

None of the men twenty years old or more who have come up from Egypt will see the land I promised under oath to Abraham and Isaac and Jacob, because they have not followed me unreservedly—

When the Lord heard your words, he was angry, and took an oath:

Not a single one of this evil generation shall look upon the good land I swore to give to your ancestors,

Now thirty-eight years had elapsed between our departure from Kadesh-barnea and the crossing of the Wadi Zered; in the meantime the whole generation of soldiers had perished from the camp, as the Lord had sworn they should.

Indeed the Lord’s own hand was against them, to rout them from the camp completely. Along Ammon.

For I raise my hand to the heavens and will say: As surely as I live forever,

With whom was he “provoked for forty years”? Was it not those who had sinned, whose corpses fell in the desert?




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