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Deuteronomy 1:35

Judgment

33 who went before you on the journey, in the fire by night and in the cloud by day, to seek out a place for you to camp and to show you the road to travel.

34 When the LORD heard your words, He grew angry and swore an oath, saying,

“Not one of the men of this evil generation shall see the good land I swore to give your fathers,

36 except Caleb son of Jephunneh. He will see it, and I will give him and his descendants the land on which he has set foot, because he followed the LORD wholeheartedly.”

37 The LORD was also angry with me on your account, and He said, “Not even you shall enter the land.

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Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
“Not one of the men of this evil generation shall see the good land I swore to give your fathers,
KJV
Surely there shall not one of these men of this evil generation see that good land, which I sware to give unto your fathers,
WEB
“Surely not one of these men of this evil generation shall see the good land which I swore to give to your fathers,
ASV
Surely there shall not one of these men of this evil generation see the good land, which I sware to give unto your fathers,
DARBY
None among these men, this evil generation, shall in any wise see that good land, which I swore to give unto your fathers!
BLB
“Surely not one of these men of this evil generation shall see the good land of which I swore to give to your⁺ fathers—
ÅB
Sannelig, ikke noen av disse menn, av denne onde slekt, skal se det gode land jeg har svoret å ville gi deres fedre -
OTB
'Ikke en av denne onde generasjonen skal se det gode landet jeg sverget å gi deres fedre,
B1930
Sannelig, ikke nogen av disse menn, av denne onde slekt, skal se det gode land jeg har svoret å ville gi eders fedre -

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