Numbers 32:13

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So the LORD’s anger was kindled against the Israelites, and he made them wander in the wilderness for forty years, until all that generation that had done wickedly before the LORD was finished.

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  • Num 14:33-35 : 33 and your children will wander in the wilderness forty years and suffer for your unfaithfulness, until your dead bodies lie finished in the wilderness. 34 According to the number of the days you have investigated this land, forty days– one day for a year– you will suffer for your iniquities, forty years, and you will know what it means to thwart me. 35 I, the LORD, have said,“I will surely do so to all this evil congregation that has gathered together against me. In this wilderness they will be finished, and there they will die!”’”
  • Num 26:64-65 : 64 But there was not a man among these who had been among those numbered by Moses and Aaron the priest when they numbered the Israelites in the desert of Sinai. 65 For the LORD had said of them,“They will surely die in the wilderness.” And there was not left a single man of them, except Caleb son of Jephunneh and Joshua son of Nun.
  • Deut 2:14-15 : 14 Now the length of time it took for us to go from Kadesh Barnea to the crossing of Wadi Zered was thirty-eight years, time for all the military men of that generation to die, just as the LORD had vowed to them. 15 Indeed, it was the very hand of the LORD that eliminated them from within the camp until they were all gone.
  • Ps 78:33 : 33 So he caused them to die unsatisfied and filled with terror.
  • 1 Cor 10:5 : 5 But God was not pleased with most of them, for they were cut down in the wilderness.
  • Heb 3:16-19 : 16 For which ones heard and rebelled? Was it not all who came out of Egypt under Moses’ leadership? 17 And against whom was God provoked for forty years? Was it not those who sinned, whose dead bodies fell in the wilderness? 18 And to whom did he swear they would never enter into his rest, except those who were disobedient? 19 So we see that they could not enter because of unbelief.

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  • Num 32:10-12
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    82%

    10So the anger of the LORD was kindled that day, and he swore,

    11‘Because they have not followed me wholeheartedly, not one of the men twenty years old and upward who came from Egypt will see the land that I swore to give to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob,

    12except Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite, and Joshua son of Nun, for they followed the LORD wholeheartedly.’

  • Num 32:14-15
    2 verses
    80%

    14Now look, you are standing in your fathers’ place, a brood of sinners, to increase still further the fierce wrath of the LORD against the Israelites.

    15For if you turn away from following him, he will once again abandon them in the wilderness, and you will be the reason for their destruction.”

  • Josh 5:6
    79%

    6Indeed, for forty years the Israelites traveled through the wilderness until all the men old enough to fight when they left Egypt, the ones who had disobeyed the LORD, died off. For the LORD had sworn a solemn oath to them that he would not let them see the land he had sworn by oath to their ancestors to give them, a land rich in milk and honey.

  • Deut 2:14-15
    2 verses
    78%

    14Now the length of time it took for us to go from Kadesh Barnea to the crossing of Wadi Zered was thirty-eight years, time for all the military men of that generation to die, just as the LORD had vowed to them.

    15Indeed, it was the very hand of the LORD that eliminated them from within the camp until they were all gone.

  • Judg 2:20
    78%

    20A Divine Decision The LORD was furious with Israel. He said,“This nation has violated the terms of the covenant I made with their ancestors by disobeying me.

  • Acts 13:18
    77%

    18For a period of about forty years he put up with them in the wilderness.

  • Heb 3:17
    77%

    17And against whom was God provoked for forty years? Was it not those who sinned, whose dead bodies fell in the wilderness?

  • Num 14:33-35
    3 verses
    76%

    33and your children will wander in the wilderness forty years and suffer for your unfaithfulness, until your dead bodies lie finished in the wilderness.

    34According to the number of the days you have investigated this land, forty days– one day for a year– you will suffer for your iniquities, forty years, and you will know what it means to thwart me.

    35I, the LORD, have said,“I will surely do so to all this evil congregation that has gathered together against me. In this wilderness they will be finished, and there they will die!”’”

  • Deut 1:34-35
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    76%

    34Judgment at Kadesh Barnea When the LORD heard you, he became angry and made this vow:

    35“Not a single person of this evil generation will see the good land that I promised to give to your ancestors!

  • Ps 95:10
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    10For forty years I was continually disgusted with that generation, and I said,‘These people desire to go astray; they do not obey my commands.’

  • Deut 1:37
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    37As for me, the LORD was also angry with me on your account. He said,“You also will not be able to go there.

  • Judg 13:1
    74%

    1Samson’s Birth The Israelites again did evil in the LORD’s sight, so the LORD handed them over to the Philistines for forty years.

  • 2 Kgs 13:3
    73%

    3The LORD was furious with Israel and handed them over to King Hazael of Syria and to Hazael’s son Ben Hadad for many years.

  • Num 11:1
    73%

    1The Israelites Complain When the people complained, it displeased the LORD. When the LORD heard it, his anger burned, and so the fire of the LORD burned among them and consumed some of the outer parts of the camp.

  • Ps 78:31
    73%

    31when the anger of God flared up against them. He killed some of the strongest of them; he brought the young men of Israel to their knees.

  • Exod 16:35
    73%

    35Now the Israelites ate manna forty years, until they came to a land that was inhabited; they ate manna until they came to the border of the land of Canaan.

  • Num 14:29
    73%

    29Your dead bodies will fall in this wilderness– all those of you who were numbered, according to your full number, from twenty years old and upward, who have murmured against me.

  • Judg 2:14
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    14The LORD was furious with Israel and handed them over to robbers who plundered them. He turned them over to their enemies who lived around them. They could no longer withstand their enemies’ attacks.

  • Deut 9:22
    72%

    22Moreover, you continued to provoke the LORD at Taberah, Massah, and Kibroth-Hattaavah.

  • Ps 78:21
    72%

    21When the LORD heard this, he was furious. A fire broke out against Jacob, and his anger flared up against Israel,

  • Deut 9:8
    72%

    8At Horeb you provoked him and he was angry enough with you to destroy you.

  • Deut 1:27
    72%

    27You complained among yourselves privately and said,“Because the LORD hates us he brought us from Egypt to deliver us over to the Amorites so they could destroy us!

  • Deut 4:21
    72%

    21But the LORD became angry with me because of you and vowed that I would never cross the Jordan nor enter the good land that he is about to give you.

  • Num 25:3
    72%

    3When Israel joined themselves to Baal-peor, the anger of the LORD flared up against Israel.

  • Num 14:16
    72%

    16‘Because the LORD was not able to bring this people into the land that he swore to them, he killed them in the wilderness.’

  • Ps 78:40
    72%

    40How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness, and insulted him in the wastelands!

  • Deut 29:27
    72%

    27That is why the LORD’s anger erupted against this land, bringing on it all the curses written in this scroll.

  • Num 11:33
    72%

    33But while the meat was still between their teeth, before they chewed it, the anger of the LORD burned against the people, and the LORD struck the people with a very great plague.

  • Ezek 20:13
    72%

    13But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness; they did not follow my statutes and they rejected my regulations(the one who obeys them will live by them), and they utterly desecrated my Sabbaths. So I decided to pour out my rage on them in the wilderness and destroy them.

  • Num 14:27
    71%

    27“How long must I bear with this evil congregation that murmurs against me? I have heard the complaints of the Israelites that they murmured against me.

  • Amos 2:10
    71%

    10I brought you up from the land of Egypt; I led you through the wilderness for forty years so you could take the Amorites’ land as your own.

  • 2 Kgs 17:18
    71%

    18So the LORD was furious with Israel and rejected them; only the tribe of Judah was left.

  • Jer 32:30
    71%

    30This will happen because the people of Israel and Judah have repeatedly done what displeases me from their earliest history until now and because they have repeatedly made me angry by the things they have done. I, the LORD, affirm it!

  • Heb 3:9
    71%

    9“There your fathers tested me and tried me, and they saw my works for forty years.

  • Num 12:9
    71%

    9The anger of the LORD burned against them, and he departed.

  • Exod 12:40
    71%

    40Now the length of time the Israelites lived in Egypt was 430 years.

  • Num 14:23
    71%

    23they will by no means see the land that I swore to their fathers, nor will any of them who despised me see it.

  • Judg 10:7
    71%

    7The LORD was furious with Israel and turned them over to the Philistines and Ammonites.

  • Exod 16:2
    71%

    2The entire company of Israelites murmured against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness.

  • Josh 22:18
    71%

    18Now today you dare to turn back from following the LORD! You are rebelling today against the LORD; tomorrow he may break out in anger against the entire community of Israel.