Numbers 14:34

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Numbers 14:32–36 · Berean Standard Bible

32 As for you, however, your bodies will fall in this wilderness.

33 Your children will be shepherds in the wilderness for forty years, and they will suffer for your unfaithfulness until the last of your bodies lies in the wilderness.

34 In keeping with the forty days you spied out the land, you shall bear your guilt forty years—a year for each day—and you will experience My alienation.

35 I, the LORD, have spoken, and I will surely do these things to this entire wicked congregation, which has conspired against Me. They will meet their end in the wilderness, and there they will die.”

36 So the men Moses had sent to spy out the land, who had returned and made the whole congregation grumble against him by bringing out a bad report about the land—

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Jeremiah 18:10

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Lamentations 3:32

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Lamentations 3:33

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Hebrews 4:1

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Deuteronomy 31:16

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Deuteronomy 31:17

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1 Samuel 2:30

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