Numbers 14:33

New American Bible - revised edition

while your children will wander for forty years, suffering for your infidelity, till the last of you lies dead in the wilderness.

Cross References

Psalm 107:4

Some had lost their way in a barren desert; found no path toward a city to live in.

Psalm 107:40

Where they were diminished and brought low through misery and cruel oppression.

Psalm 78:33

God ended their days abruptly, their years in sudden death.

Exodus 20:5

you shall not bow down before them or serve them. For I, the Lord, your God, am a jealous God, inflicting punishment for their ancestors’ wickedness on the children of those who hate me, down to the third and fourth generation;

Ezekiel 23:35

Therefore thus says the Lord God: You have forgotten me and cast me behind your back; now suffer for your depravity and prostitution.

Hosea 9:1

Do not rejoice, Israel, do not exult like the nations! For you have prostituted yourself, abandoning your God, loving a prostitute’s fee upon every threshing floor.

Numbers 32:13

So the anger of the Lord flared up against the Israelites and he made them wander in the wilderness forty years, until the whole generation that had done evil in the sight of the Lord had disappeared.

Numbers 33:38

Aaron the priest ascended Mount Hor at the Lord’s direction, and there he died in the fortieth year after the departure of the Israelites from the land of Egypt, on the first day of the fifth month.

Numbers 5:31

The man shall be free from punishment, but the woman shall bear her punishment.

Acts 7:36

This man led them out, performing wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, at the Red Sea, and in the desert for forty years.

Deuteronomy 1:3

In the fortieth year, on the first day of the eleventh month, Moses spoke to the Israelites according to all that the Lord had commanded him to speak to them,

Deuteronomy 2:14

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.

Deuteronomy 2:7

Surely, the Lord, your God, has blessed you in all your undertakings; he has been concerned about your journey through this vast wilderness. It is now forty years that the Lord, your God, has been with you, and you have lacked nothing.

Deuteronomy 29:5

it was not bread that you ate, nor wine or beer that you drank—so that you might know that I, the Lord, am your God.

Deuteronomy 8:2

Remember how for these forty years the Lord, your God, has directed all your journeying in the wilderness, so as to test you by affliction, to know what was in your heart: to keep his commandments, or not.

Deuteronomy 8:4

The clothing did not fall from you in tatters, nor did your feet swell these forty years.

Joshua 14:10

Now, as he promised, the Lord has preserved me these forty-five years since the Lord spoke thus to Moses while Israel journeyed in the wilderness; and now I am eighty-five years old,

Joshua 5:6

Now the Israelites wandered forty years in the wilderness, until all the warriors among the people that came forth from Egypt died off because they had not listened to the voice of the Lord. For the Lord swore that he would not let them see the land he had sworn to their ancestors to give us, a land flowing with milk and honey.