34For 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.'


In Context

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 you-your bodies will fall in this desert.

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

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.'

35 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 desert; here they will die."

36 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-

Numbers 14:34 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:34After the number of the days in which ye searched the land, [even] forty days, each day for a year, shall ye bear your iniquities, [even] forty years, and ye shall know my breach of promise.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:34According to the number of the forty days, wherein you viewed the land: a year shall be counted for a day. And forty years you shall receive your iniquities, and shall know my revenge:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:34After the number of the days in which ye spied out the land, even forty days, for every day a year, shall ye bear your iniquities, even forty years, and ye shall know my alienation.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:34After the number of the days in which ye have searched out the land, forty days, each day for a year shall ye bear your iniquities forty years, and ye shall know mine estrangement from you.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:34After the number of the days in which ye spied out the land, even forty days, for every day a year, shall ye bear your iniquities, even forty years, and ye shall know my alienation.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:34After the number of the days in which ye searched the land, even forty days (each day for a year) shall ye bear your iniquities, even forty years, and ye shall know my breach of promise.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:34After the number of the days in which you spied out the land, even forty days, for every day a year, you will bear your iniquities, even forty years, and you will know my alienation.'

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:34by the number of the days in which ye spied the land, forty days, — a day for a year, a day for a year — ye do bear your iniquities, forty years, and ye have known my breaking off;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:34After the number of the days in which you searched the land, even forty days, each day for a year, shall you bear your iniquities, even forty years, and you shall know my breach of promise.