Numbers 14:32

32 But as for you, your bodies will fall in this wilderness.

Numbers 14:32 in Other Translations

32 But as for you, your carcases, they shall fall in this wilderness.

32 But as for you, your dead bodies shall fall in this wilderness.

32 But as for you, you will drop dead in this wilderness.

32 while your corpses will be rotting in the wilderness.

32 But as for you, your corpses will fall in this wilderness.

Numbers 14:32 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 14:32

But [as for] you, your carcasses
Which way of speaking seems to be used to distinguish them from their children; they shall fall in this wilderness:
which is repeated for the confirmation and certainty it, and an emphasis is laid on the words, this which are pronounced with an accent, to put them in mind of their wish, ( Numbers 14:2 ) .

Numbers 14:32 In-Context

30 Not one of you will enter the land I swore with uplifted hand to make your home, except Caleb son of Jephunneh and Joshua son of Nun.

31 As for your children that you said would be taken as plunder, I will bring them in to enjoy the land you have rejected.

32 But as for you, your bodies will fall in this wilderness.

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

34 For forty years—one year for each of the forty days you explored the land—you will suffer for your sins and know what it is like to have me against you.’

Cross References

• 1. S ver 29,35; 1 Corinthians 10:5