A thousand may fall at your side, and ten thousand at your right hand; but it will not come near you.
Numbers 14:37 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) even those men who did bring up an evil report of the land, died by the plague before the LORD. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 even those men that did bring up the evil report upon the land, died by the plague before the LORD. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Even those men who brought the evil report of the land died by a plague before the Lord. [Heb. 3:17-19; Jude 5-7.] American Standard Version (1901) even those men that did bring up an evil report of the land, died by the plague before Jehovah. Common English Bible These men died by a plague in the LORD’s presence on account of their false rumor. Catholic Public Domain Version suffered death and were struck down in the sight of the Lord. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Died and were struck in the sight of the Lord. |
A thousand may fall at your side, and ten thousand at your right hand; but it will not come near you.
therefore thus says the LORD, Behold, I will punish Shemayah the Nechelami, and his seed; he shall not have a man to dwell among this people, neither shall he see the good that I will do to my people, says the LORD, because he has spoken rebellion against the LORD.
And fire came forth from before the LORD, and devoured them, and they died before the LORD.
They brought up an evil report of the land which they had spied out to the children of Yisra'el, saying, The land, through which we have gone to spy it out, is a land that eats up the inhabitants of it; and all the people who we saw in it are men of great stature.
I will strike them with the pestilence, and disinherit them, and will make of you a nation greater and mightier than they.
But Yehoshua the son of Nun, and Kalev the son of Yefunneh, remained alive of those men who went to spy out the land.
Fire came forth from the LORD, and devoured the two hundred fifty men who offered the incense.
Now those who died by the plague were fourteen thousand and seven hundred, besides those who died about the matter of Korach.
The people strove with Moshe, and spoke, saying, Would that we had died when our brothers died before the LORD!
and the donkey saw me, and turned aside before me these three times: unless she had turned aside from me, surely now I had even slain you, and saved her alive.
Neither grumble, as some of them also grumbled, and perished by the destroyer.
However with most of them, God was not well pleased, for they were overthrown in the wilderness.
With whom was he displeased forty years? Wasn't it with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness?
To whom did he swear that they wouldn't enter into his rest, but to those who were disobedient?
Now I desire to remind you, though you already know this, that the Lord, having saved a people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed those who didn't believe.