28Say unto them, As truly as I live, saith the LORD, as ye have spoken in mine ears, so will I do to you:
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But as truly as I live, all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the LORD.
But with whom was he grieved forty years? was it not with them that had sinned, whose carcases fell in the wilderness?
Surely they shall not see the land which I sware unto their fathers, neither shall any of them that provoked me see it:
And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron: and the whole congregation said unto them, Would God that we had died in the land of Egypt! or would God we had died in this wilderness!
But among these there was not a man of them whom Moses and Aaron the priest numbered, when they numbered the children of Israel in the wilderness of Sinai. …
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 20-35)We have here God’s answer to the prayer of Moses, which sings both of mercy and judgment. It is given privately to Moses (Num. 14:20-25), and then directed to be made public to the people, Num. 14:26-35. The frequent repetitions of the same things in it speak these resolves to be unalterable. Let us see the particulars. I. The extremity of the sentence is receded from (Num. 14:20): “ I have pardon…
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