Deuteronomy 1:37

37 Even with me ¹the LORD was angry on your account and said, 'You also shall not go in there.

PREVIOUS Deuteronomy 1:36 NEXT Deuteronomy 1:38

Deuteronomy 1:37 Meaning and Commentary

Deuteronomy 1:37

Also the Lord was angry with me for your sakes
Not at the same time, though, as some think, at the same place, near thirty eight years afterwards, they provoking him to speak unadvisedly with his lips; see ( Numbers 20:10-12 ) ( Psalms 106:32 Psalms 106:33 ) ,

saying, thou shalt not go in thither:
into the land of Canaan; and though he greatly importuned it, he could not prevail; see ( Deuteronomy 3:25-27 ) .

Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible

Deuteronomy 1:37 In-Context

35 'Not one of these men of this evil generation shall see the good land that I swore to give to your fathers,

36 except Caleb the son of Jephunneh. He shall see it, and to him and to his children I will give the land on which he has trodden, because he has wholly followed the LORD!'

37 Even with me the LORD was angry on your account and said, 'You also shall not go in there.

38 Joshua the son of Nun, who stands before you, he shall enter. Encourage him, for he shall cause Israel to inherit it.

39 And as for your little ones, who you said would become a prey, and your children, who today have no knowledge of good or evil, they shall go in there. And to them I will give it, and they shall possess it.

Cross References 1

1. Deuteronomy 4:21; Deuteronomy 32:51; Deuteronomy 34:4; Numbers 20:12; Numbers 27:13, 14; [Psalms 106:32]

The English Standard Version is published with the permission of Good News Publishers.

Deuteronomy 1:37

Share

Settings

Deuteronomy 1:37 Meaning and Commentary

Deuteronomy 1:37 In-Context

Cross References 1