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Numbers 14:16

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16‘The Lord took an oath. He promised to give these people the land of Canaan. But he wasn’t able to bring them into it. So he killed them in the desert.’

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

‘It is because the Lord was not able to bring this people into the land that he swore to give to them that he has killed them in the wilderness.’

NIVNew International Version (2011)

‘The Lord was not able to bring these people into the land he promised them on oath, so he slaughtered them in the wilderness.’

CSBChristian Standard Bible

‘Since the Lord wasn’t able to bring this people into the land he swore to give them, he has slaughtered them in the wilderness.’

NLTNew Living Translation

‘The Lord was not able to bring them into the land he swore to give them, so he killed them in the wilderness.’

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

‘Yahweh was unable to bring this people in the land that he swore by an oath, and he slaughtered them in the desert.’

KJV 1900King James Version

Because the Lord was not able to bring this people into the land which he sware unto them, therefore he hath slain them in the wilderness.