Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Forty years long was I grieved with this generation, and said, It is a people that do err in their heart, and they have not known my ways:

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Forty

Numbers 14:33
And your children shall be shepherds in the wilderness forty years and shall suffer for your faithlessness, until the last of your dead bodies lies in the wilderness.
Numbers 32:13
And the LORD's anger was kindled against Israel, and he made them wander in the wilderness forty years, until all the generation that had done evil in the sight of the LORD was gone.
Deuteronomy 1:3
In the fortieth year, on the first day of the eleventh month, Moses spoke to the people of Israel according to all that the LORD had given him in commandment to them,
Deuteronomy 2:14
And the time from our leaving Kadesh-barnea until we crossed the brook Zered was thirty-eight years, until the entire generation, that is, the men of war, had perished from the camp, as the LORD had sworn to them.
Hebrews 3:9
where your fathers put me to the test and saw my works for forty years.

And they

Proverbs 1:7
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Jeremiah 9:6
Heaping oppression upon oppression, and deceit upon deceit, they refuse to know me, declares the LORD.
John 3:19
And this is the judgment: the light has come into the world, and people loved the darkness rather than the light because their works were evil.
Romans 1:28
And since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them up to a debased mind to do what ought not to be done.

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Psalm 78:17
Yet they sinned still more against him, rebelling against the Most High in the desert.

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