Deuteronomy 1:34

The Penalty for Israel's Rebellion

34 "And the LORD heard your words and was angered, and he swore,

Deuteronomy 1:34 Meaning and Commentary

Deuteronomy 1:34

And the Lord heard the voice of your words
Of their murmurings against Moses and Aaron, and of their threatenings to them, Joshua and Caleb, and of their impious charge of hatred of them to God for bringing them out of Egypt, and of their rash wishes that they had died there or in the wilderness, and of their wicked scheme and proposal to make them a captain, and return to Egypt again:

and was wroth, and sware;
by his life, himself; see ( Numbers 14:28 ) ,

saying;
as follows.

Deuteronomy 1:34 In-Context

32 Yet in spite of this word you did not believe the LORD your God,
33 who went before you in the way to seek you out a place to pitch your tents, in fire by night and in the cloud by day, to show you by what way you should go.
34 "And the LORD heard your words and was angered, and he swore,
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!'
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