Deuteronomy 9:28

The land from which you brought us may say: Jehovah was not able to bring them into the land he promised them and because he hated them he has brought them out to slay them in the desert wilderness.

Numbers 14:16

Jehovah was not able to bring these people into the land he promised them, so he slaughtered them in the desert.

Exodus 32:12

Do not let the Egyptians say: 'He was planning all along to kill them in the mountains and wipe them off the face of the earth. That is why he brought them out of our land.' Do not be so angry. Reconsider your decision to bring this disaster on your people.

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Summary

Lest the land whence thou broughtest us out say, Because the LORD was not able to bring them into the land which he promised them, and because he hated them, he hath brought them out to slay them in the wilderness.

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Numbers 14:16
Jehovah was not able to bring these people into the land he promised them, so he slaughtered them in the desert.