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Summary

After 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.

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After

And they turned back again from searching the land, at forty days' end.
to fulfill the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had her pleasure of her Sabbaths: for as long as she lay desolate, she kept Sabbath until she had fulfilled seventy years.

The number

Forty years long was I grieved with that generation, and said, "They ever err in their hearts, they verily have not known my ways."
When thou hast fulfilled these days, lie down again, and sleep upon thy right side forty days, and bear the sins of the house of Judah. A day for a year; a day, I say, for a year will I ever lay upon thee.
Seventy weeks are determined over thy people, and over the holy city: that the wickedness may be consumed, that the sin may have an end, that the offense may be reconciled, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, to fulfill the visions and the Prophets, and to anoint the most holy one.
"And I will give power unto my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy one thousand two hundred and sixty days, clothed in sackcloth."

Shall ye bear

And the Levites shall do the service in the tabernacle of witness and bear their sin, and it shall be a law forever unto your children after you: But among the children of Israel they shall inherit none inheritance.
Thou shalt not uncover the privities of thy mother's sister nor of thy father's sisters, for he that doth so, uncovereth his next kin: and they shall bear their misdoing.
For my wickednesses are gone over my head, and are like a sore burden, too heavy for me to bear.
and they both shall be punished for their wickedness. According to the sin of him that asketh, shall the sin of the Prophet be:

Ye shall

"Blessed be the LORD that hath given rest unto his people Israel according to all that he promised: so that there is not one word escaped of all the good promises which he promised by the hand of Moses his servant.
Is his mercy clean gone? Is his promise come utterly to an end for evermore?
For why? He remembered his holy promise which he had made to Abraham his servant.
Again. When I take in hand, to build, or to plant a people or a kingdom:
{Khaf} For the LORD will not forsake forever.
Let us fear, therefore, lest any of us forsaking the promise of entering into his rest, should seem to come behind.

Breach of promise

And the LORD said unto Moses, "Behold, thou must sleep with thy fathers, and this people will go a whoring after strange gods of the land whither they go and will forsake me and break the covenant which I have made with them.
Wherefore the LORD God of Israel sayeth, 'I said that thine house and the house of thy father should have walked before me forever. But now the LORD sayeth that be far from me: for them that honoureth me I will honour, and they that despise me, shall not be regarded.
I took also my Loving Meek staff, and brake it, that I might disannul the covenant, which I made with all people.

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And so ye abode in Kadesh a long season, according unto the time that ye there dwelt.
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