Numbers 14:35Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
For as I have spoken, so will I do to all this wicked multitude, that hath risen up together against me: in this wilderness shall it faint away and die.
אֲנִ֣י יְהוָה֮ דִּבַּרְתִּי֒ אִם־לֹ֣א ׀ זֹ֣את אֽ͏ֶעֱשֶׂ֗ה לְכָל־הָעֵדָ֤ה הָֽרָעָה֙ הַזֹּ֔את הַנּוֹעָדִ֖ים עָלָ֑י בַּמִּדְבָּ֥ר הַזֶּ֛ה יִתַּ֖מּוּ וְשָׁ֥ם יָמֻֽתוּ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Num 23:19God is not a man, that he should lie, nor is the son of man, that he should be changed. Hath he said then, and will he not do? hath he spoken, and will he not fulfil?
- 1 Cor 10:5But with most of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the desert.
- Num 26:65For the Lord had foretold that they should die in the wilderness. And none remained of them, but Caleb the son of Jephone, and Josue the son of Nun.
- Heb 3:19And we see that they could not enter in, because of unbelief.
- Num 14:27How long doth this wicked multitude murmur against me? I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel.
- Num 14:29In the wilderness shall your carcasses lie. All you that were numbered from twenty years old and upward, and have murmured against me,
- 1 Cor 10:11Now all these things happened to them in figure: and they are written for our correction, upon whom the ends of the world are come.