Numbers 14:34

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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.

After

Numbers 13:25

2 Chronicles 36:21

The number

Shall ye bear

Ye shall

Breach of promise

Deuteronomy 31:16

1 Samuel 2:30

Zechariah 11:10

General references

Deuteronomy 1:46

Bible References

After

They returned from spying out the land at the end of forty days.

to fulfill the word of Yahweh by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed its Sabbaths: [for] as long as it lay desolate it kept Sabbath, to fulfill seventy years.

The number

Forty long years I was grieved with that generation, and said, "It is a people that errs in their heart. They have not known my ways."

Again, when you have accomplished these, you shall lie on your right side, and shall bear the iniquity of the house of Judah: forty days, each day for a year, have I appointed it to you.

Seventy weeks are decreed on your people and on your holy city, to finish disobedience, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most holy.

I will give power to my two witnesses, and they will prophesy one thousand two hundred sixty days, clothed in sackcloth."

Shall ye bear

But the Levites shall do the service of the Tent of Meeting, and they shall bear their iniquity: it shall be a statute forever throughout your generations; and among the children of Israel they shall have no inheritance.

"'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother's sister, nor of your father's sister; for he has made naked his close relative: they shall bear their iniquity.

For my iniquities have gone over my head. As a heavy burden, they are too heavy for me.

They shall bear their iniquity: the iniquity of the prophet shall be even as the iniquity of him who seeks [to him];

Ye shall

"Blessed be Yahweh, who has given rest to his people Israel, according to all that he promised. There has not failed one word of all his good promise, which he promised by Moses his servant.

Has his loving kindness vanished forever? Does his promise fail for generations?

For he remembered his holy word, and Abraham, his servant.

At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it;

For the Lord will not cast off forever.

Let us fear therefore, lest perhaps anyone of you should seem to have come short of a promise of entering into his rest.

Breach of promise

Yahweh said to Moses, "Behold, you shall sleep with your fathers; and this people will rise up, and play the prostitute after the strange gods of the land, where they go to be among them, and will forsake me, and break my covenant which I have made with them.

"Therefore Yahweh, the God of Israel, says, 'I said indeed that your house, and the house of your father, should walk before me forever.' But now Yahweh says, 'Be it far from me; for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be lightly esteemed.

I took my staff Favor, and cut it apart, that I might break my covenant that I had made with all the peoples.

General references

So you stayed in Kadesh many days, according to the days that you stayed [there].