Numbers 14:37
even the men bringing out an evil account of the land die by the plague before Jehovah;
Young's Literal Translation
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 14:12I smite it with pestilence, and dispossess it, and make thee become a nation greater and mightier than it.'
Numbers 16:49and those who die by the plague are fourteen thousand and seven hundred, apart from those who die for the matter of Korah;
Numbers 22:33and the ass seeth me, and turneth aside at my presence these three times; unless she had turned aside from my presence, surely now also, thee I had slain, and her kept alive.'
Psalms 91:7There fall at thy side a thousand, And a myriad at thy right hand, Unto thee it cometh not nigh.
Jeremiah 29:32Therefore, thus said Jehovah, Lo, I am seeing after Shemaiah the Nehelamite, and after his seed, he hath none dwelling in the midst of this people, nor doth he look on the good that I am doing to My people — an affirmation of Jehovah — for apostasy he hath spoken against Jehovah.'
Hebrews 3:17but with whom was He grieved forty years? was it not with those who did sin, whose carcasses fell in the wilderness?
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 →