Numbers 14:37
suffered death and were struck down in the sight of the Lord.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Even those men that did bring up the evil report upon the land, died by the plague before the LORD.
In Context
Cross References
Numbers 14:12Therefore, I will strike them with a pestilence, and so I will consume them. But you I will make the ruler over a great nation, and one which is mightier than this one.”
Numbers 16:49But the number of those who were struck down was fourteen thousand men, and seven hundred, aside from those who had perished in the sedition of Korah.
Numbers 22:33And unless the donkey had turned aside from the way, allowing a place for my opposition, I would have killed you, and she would have lived.”
Psalms 91:7A foolish man will not know these things, and a senseless one will not understand:
Jeremiah 29:32For this reason, thus says the Lord: Behold, I will visit upon Shemaiah of Nehelam, and upon his offspring. There will not be, for him, even one man sitting in the midst of this people. And he will not see the good that I will accomplish for my people, says the Lord. For he has spoken a betrayal against the Lord.”
Hebrews 3:17So against whom was he angry for forty years? Was it not those who had sinned, whose dead bodies lay prostrate in the desert?
Matthew Henry on Numbers 14:37-45
Death of the Evil Spies. ( b. c. 1490.) 36 And the men, which Moses sent to search the land, who returned, and made all the congregation to murmur against him, by bringing up a slander upon the land, 37 Even those men that did bring up the evil report upon the land, died by the plague before the Lord . 38 But Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, which were of the men that went to search the land, lived still. 39 And Moses told these sayings unto all the children of Israel: and the people mourned… Read the whole commentary →