Numbers 14:16

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

From Jehovah's want of ability to bring in this people unto the land which He hath sworn to them -- He doth slaughter them in the wilderness.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 9:28 : 28 lest the land say from which Thou hast brought us out, Because of Jehovah's want of ability to bring them in unto the land of which He hath spoken to them, and because of His hating them, He brought them out to put them to death in the wilderness;
  • Josh 7:9 : 9 and the Canaanite and all the inhabitants of the land do hear, and have come round against us, and cut off our name out of the earth; and what dost Thou do for Thy great name?'
  • Deut 32:26-27 : 26 I have said: I blow them away, I cause their remembrance to cease from man; 27 If not -- the anger of an enemy I fear, Lest their adversaries know -- Lest they say, Our hand is high, And Jehovah hath not wrought all this.
  • Josh 7:7 : 7 And Joshua saith, `Ah, Lord Jehovah, why hast Thou at all caused this people to pass over the Jordan, to give us into the hand of the Amorite to destroy us? -- and oh that we had been willing -- and we dwell beyond the Jordan!

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Deut 9:28
    79%

    28lest the land say from which Thou hast brought us out, Because of Jehovah's want of ability to bring them in unto the land of which He hath spoken to them, and because of His hating them, He brought them out to put them to death in the wilderness;

  • Num 14:15
    77%

    15`And Thou hast put to death this people as one man, and the nations who have heard Thy fame have spoken, saying,

  • Num 32:10-11
    2 verses
    77%

    10and the anger of Jehovah burneth in that day, and He sweareth, saying,

    11They do not see -- the men who are coming up out of Egypt from a son of twenty years and upward -- the ground which I have sworn to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, for they have not been fully after Me;

  • Josh 5:6
    76%

    6for forty years have the sons of Israel gone in the wilderness, till all the nation of the men of war who are coming out of Egypt, who hearkened not to the voice of Jehovah, to whom Jehovah hath sworn not to show them the land which Jehovah sware to their fathers to give to us, a land flowing with milk and honey, are consumed;

  • Num 20:12
    76%

    12And Jehovah saith unto Moses, and unto Aaron, `Because ye have not believed in Me to sanctify Me before the eyes of the sons of Israel, therefore ye do not bring in this assembly unto the land which I have given to them.'

  • Num 14:22-23
    2 verses
    76%

    22for all the men who are seeing My honour, and My signs, which I have done in Egypt, and in the wilderness, and try Me these ten times, and have not hearkened to My voice --

    23they see not the land which I have sworn to their fathers, yea, none of those despising Me see it;

  • Num 14:35-37
    3 verses
    76%

    35I `am' Jehovah, I have spoken; if I do not this to all this evil company who are meeting against me; -- in this wilderness they are consumed, and there they die.'

    36And the men whom Moses hath sent to spy the land, and they turn back and cause all the company to murmur against him, by bringing out an evil account concerning the land,

    37even the men bringing out an evil account of the land die by the plague before Jehovah;

  • Deut 2:14-15
    2 verses
    76%

    14`And the days which we have walked from Kadesh-Barnea until that we have passed over the brook Zered, `are' thirty and eight years, till the consumption of all the generation of the men of battle from the midst of the camp, as Jehovah hath sworn to them;

    15and also the hand of Jehovah hath been against them, to destroy them from the midst of the camp, till they are consumed.

  • Deut 1:34-35
    2 verses
    76%

    34`And Jehovah heareth the voice of your words, and is wroth, and sweareth, saying,

    35Not one of these men of this evil generation doth see the good land which I have sworn to give to your fathers,

  • Heb 3:17-18
    2 verses
    75%

    17but with whom was He grieved forty years? was it not with those who did sin, whose carcasses fell in the wilderness?

    18and to whom did He swear that they shall not enter into His rest, except to those who did not believe? --

  • Deut 32:51
    75%

    51`Because ye trespassed against me in the midst of the sons of Israel at the waters of Meribath-Kadesh, the wilderness of Zin -- because ye sanctified Me not in the midst of the sons of Israel;

  • Num 14:29-33
    5 verses
    75%

    29in this wilderness do your carcases fall, even all your numbered ones, to all your number, from a son of twenty years and upward, who have murmured against Me;

    30ye -- ye come not in unto the land which I have lifted up My hand to cause you to tabernacle in it, except Caleb son of Jephunneh, and Joshua son of Nun.

    31`As to your infants -- of whom ye have said, A spoil they are become -- I have even brought them in, and they have known the land which ye have kicked against;

    32as to you -- your carcases do fall in this wilderness,

    33and your sons are evil in the wilderness forty years, and have borne your whoredoms till your carcases are consumed in the wilderness;

  • Ezek 20:15
    74%

    15And also, I, I have lifted up My hand to them in the wilderness, Not to bring them in to the land that I had given, Flowing with milk and honey, A beauty it `is' to all the lands,

  • Exod 14:11
    74%

    11And they say unto Moses, `Because there are no graves in Egypt, hast thou taken us away to die in a wilderness? what is this thou hast done to us -- to bring us out from Egypt?

  • Ps 106:26
    74%

    26And He lifteth up His hand to them, To cause them to fall in a wilderness,

  • Deut 4:21
    74%

    21`And Jehovah hath shewed himself wroth with me because of your words, and sweareth to my not passing over the Jordan, and to my not going in unto the good land which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee -- an inheritance;

  • Num 26:65
    73%

    65for Jehovah said of them, `They do certainly die in the wilderness;' and there hath not been left of them a man save Caleb son of Jephunneh, and Joshua son of Nun.

  • Deut 1:37
    73%

    37`Also with me hath Jehovah been angry for your sake, saying, Also, thou dost not go in thither;

  • Num 14:11
    73%

    11And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `Until when doth this people despise Me? and until when do they not believe in Me, for all the signs which I have done in its midst?

  • Deut 1:27
    73%

    27and murmur in your tents, and say, In Jehovah's hating us He hath brought us out of the land of Egypt, to give us into the hand of the Amorite -- to destroy us;

  • Num 14:17
    73%

    17`And now, let, I pray Thee, the power of my Lord be great, as Thou hast spoken, saying:

  • Num 14:41-43
    3 verses
    73%

    41And Moses saith, `Why `is' this? -- ye are transgressing the command of Jehovah, and it doth not prosper;

    42go not up, for Jehovah is not in your midst, and ye are not smitten before your enemies;

    43for the Amalekite and the Canaanite `are' there before you, and ye have fallen by the sword, because that ye have turned back from after Jehovah, and Jehovah is not with you.'

  • Num 20:4
    73%

    4and why have ye brought in the assembly of Jehovah unto this wilderness to die there, we and our beasts?

  • Num 32:15
    73%

    15when ye turn back from after Him, then He hath added yet to leave him in the wilderness, and ye have done corruptly to all this people.'

  • Num 20:24
    72%

    24`Aaron is gathered unto his people, for he doth not go in unto the land which I have given to the sons of Israel, because that ye provoked My mouth at the waters of Meribah.

  • Num 16:41
    72%

    41And all the company of the sons of Israel murmur, on the morrow, against Moses and against Aaron, saying, `Ye -- ye have put to death the people of Jehovah.'

  • Num 32:13
    72%

    13and the anger of Jehovah burneth against Israel, and He causeth them to wander in the wilderness forty years, until the consumption of all the generation which is doing the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah.

  • 1 Cor 10:5
    72%

    5but in the most of them God was not well pleased, for they were strewn in the wilderness,

  • Deut 3:26
    72%

    26`And Jehovah sheweth himself wroth with me, for your sake, and hath not hearkened unto me, and Jehovah saith unto me, Enough for thee; add not to speak unto Me any more about this thing:

  • Judg 2:15
    72%

    15in every `place' where they have gone out, the hand of Jehovah hath been against them for evil, as Jehovah hath spoken, and as Jehovah hath sworn to them, and they are distressed -- greatly.

  • Num 14:39
    71%

    39And Moses speaketh these words unto all the sons of Israel, and the people mourn exceedingly,

  • Jer 2:6
    71%

    6And have not said, Where `is' Jehovah, Who bringeth us up out of the land of Egypt, Who leadeth us in a wilderness, In a land of deserts and pits, In a dry land, and of death-shade, In a land -- none hath passed through it, Nor dwelt hath man there?'

  • Heb 3:11
    71%

    11so I sware in My anger, If they shall enter into My rest -- !')

  • Num 27:14
    71%

    14because ye provoked My mouth in the wilderness of Zin, in the strife of the company -- to sanctify Me at the waters before their eyes;' they `are' waters of Meribah, in Kadesh, in the wilderness of Zin.

  • Num 14:3
    71%

    3and why is Jehovah bringing us in unto this land to fall by the sword? our wives and our infants are become a prey; is it not good for us to turn back to Egypt?'

  • Num 16:14
    71%

    14Yea, unto a land flowing with milk and honey thou hast not brought us in, nor dost thou give to us an inheritance of field and vineyard; the eyes of these men dost thou pick out? we do not come up.'

  • Ps 95:11
    71%

    11Where I sware in Mine anger, `If they come in unto My rest -- !'