Jubilee Bible 2000 JUB
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31 But your little ones, whom ye said should be a prey, I will bring them in, and they shall know the land which ye have despised.
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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 <em>as for</em> you, your carcasses, they shall fall in this wilderness.
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But as for you, your bodies will fall in this wilderness.
33 And your children shall be shepherded in the wilderness forty years and bear your fornications until your carcasses are wasted in the wilderness.
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Your children will be shepherds here for forty years, suffering for your unfaithfulness, until the last of your bodies lies in the wilderness.
34 After the number of the days in which ye spied out the land, <em>even</em> forty days, each day for a year, ye shall bear your iniquities forty years, and ye shall know my reason <em>for annulling my promise</em>.
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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.’
35 I, the LORD, have spoken, I will surely do it unto all this evil congregation that are gathered together against me; in this wilderness they shall be consumed, and there they shall die.
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I, the LORD, have spoken, and I will surely do these things to this whole wicked community, which has banded together against me. They will meet their end in this wilderness; here they will die.”
36 And the men, whom Moses had sent to spy out the land, who returned and made all the congregation to murmur against him by bringing up a slander upon the land,
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So the men Moses had sent to explore the land, who returned and made the whole community grumble against him by spreading a bad report about it—
37 even those men that brought an evil report of the land, died by the plague before the LORD.
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these men who were responsible for spreading the bad report about the land were struck down and died of a plague before the LORD.
38 But Joshua, the son of Nun, and Caleb, the son of Jephunneh, remained alive of the men that went to spy out the land.
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Of the men who went to explore the land, only Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh survived.
39 And Moses told these things unto all the sons of Israel, and the people mourned greatly.
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When Moses reported this to all the Israelites, they mourned bitterly.
40 And they rose up early in the morning and climbed up into the top of the mountain, saying, Here we are <em>prepared</em> to go up unto the place of which the LORD has spoken; for we have sinned.
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Early the next morning they set out for the highest point in the hill country, saying, “Now we are ready to go up to the land the LORD promised. Surely we have sinned!”
41 And Moses said, Why do ye break the commandment of the LORD? This also shall not prosper.
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But Moses said, “Why are you disobeying the LORD’s command? This will not succeed!
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