Numbers 14:21
As I live: and the whole earth shall be filled with the glory of the Lord.
Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner, 1752)
In The King James Version
But as truly as I live, all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the LORD.
In Context
20And the Lord said: I have forgiven according to thy word.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:40I will lift up my hand to heaven, and I will say: I live for ever.
Psalms 72:19How are they brought to desolation? they have suddenly ceased to be: they have perished by reason of their iniquity.
Isaiah 49:18Lift up thy eyes round about, and see all these are gathered together, they are come to thee: I live, saith the Lord, thou shalt be clothed with all these as with an ornament, and as a bride thou shalt put them about thee.
Ezekiel 5:11Therefore as I live, saith the Lord God: Because thou hast violated my sanctuary with all thy offences, and with all thy abominations: I will also break thee in pieces, and my eye shall not spare, and I will not have any pity.
Ezekiel 20:36As I pleaded against your fathers in the desert of the land of Egypt; even so will I judge you, saith the Lord God.
Ezekiel 33:27Say thou thus to them: Thus saith the Lord God: As I live, they that dwell in the ruinous places, shall fall by the sword: and he that is in the field, shall be given to the beasts to be devoured: and they that are in holds, and caves, shall die of the pestilence.
Matthew Henry on Numbers 14:21-36
God's Answer to Moses; The Israelites Threatened. ( b. c. 1490.) 20 And the Lord said, I have pardoned according to thy word: 21 But as truly as I live, all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the Lord . 22 Because all those men which have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice; 23 Surely they shall not see the land which I sware unto their fathers, neither shall any of them that provoked me see… Read the whole commentary →