Numbers 14:28

Go and tell them, ‘As I live, declares the Lord, I'll do just what I heard you say you wanted, believe me!

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In The King James Version

Say unto them, As truly as I live, saith the LORD, as ye have spoken in mine ears, so will I do to you:

In Context

27“How much longer are these wicked people going to criticize me? I've heard what they're saying, making complaints against me.

29All of you will die in this desert, everyone who was registered in the census that counted those aged twenty or over, because you made complaints against me.

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Cross References

Numbers 14:21“But even so, as I live and as the whole earth is filled with the Lord's glory,

Numbers 26:64However, they did not include a single one who had previously been censused by Moses and Aaron the priest when they counted the Israelites in the Sinai Desert,

Deuteronomy 1:35“Not a single one of this evil generation will see the good land I promised to give your forefathers,

Psalms 90:8You have set out our sins before you—our secret sins are visible in the light of your presence.

Hebrews 3:17Who was God upset with for forty years? Wasn't it those who sinned, those who were buried in the desert?

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 →

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