Numbers 14:28 - Forerunner Commentary

Numbers 14:28

Death Sentence on the Rebels

26 And the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying,

27 ^a“How long shall I bear with this evil congregation who complain against Me? ^bI have heard the complaints which the children of Israel make against Me.

28 ^aSay to them, ‘As I live,’ says the Lord, ‘just as you have spoken in My hearing, so I will do to you:

29 The carcasses of you who have complained against Me shall fall in this wilderness, ^aall of you who were numbered, according to your entire number, from twenty years old and above.

30 ^aExcept for Caleb the son of Jephunneh and Joshua the son of Nun, you shall by no means enter the land which I¹ swore I would make you dwell in.

31 ^aBut your little ones, whom you said would be victims, I will bring in, and they shall¹ know the land which ^byou have despised.

Verse Comparison: Numbers 14:28

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American Standard Version
Say unto them, As I live, saith Jehovah, surely as ye have spoken in mine ears, so will I do to you:

Amplified® Bible
Tell them, As I live, says the Lord, what you have said in My hearing I will do to you:

Contemporary English Version
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Darby English Version
Say unto them, As surely as I live, saith Jehovah, if I do not do unto you as ye have spoken in mine ears!

Good News Bible
Now give them this answer: 'I swear that as surely as I live, I will do to you just what you have asked. I, the LORD, have spoken.

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:

New American Standard Bible
"Say to them, `As I live,' says the LORD, `just as you have spoken in My hearing, so I will surely do to you;

New International Version
So tell them, 'As surely as I live, declares the LORD, I will do to you the very things I heard you say:

New King James Version
Say to them, 'As I live,' says the LORD, 'just as you have spoken in My hearing, so I will do to you:

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Say to them, ' As I live,' says the LORD, 'just as you have spoken in My hearing, so I will surely do to you;

Revised Standard Version
Say to them, 'As I live,' says the LORD, 'what you have said in my hearing I will do to you:

Young's Literal Translation
say unto them, I live -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- if, as ye have spoken in Mine ears -- so I do not to you;

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