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
Your children will be shepherds in the desert for forty years. They will suffer for your unfaithfulness until the last of your bodies lies dead in the desert.
Numbers 32:13
Jehovah's anger blazed against the Israelites. Therefore he made them wander in the desert for forty years until the whole generation of those who had done evil in Jehovah's presence was gone.
Deuteronomy 1:3
It was the fortieth year, eleventh month, on the first day of the month. Moses spoke to the children of Israel, according to all the commandments Jehovah (YHWH) gave him for them.
Deuteronomy 2:14
This was thirty-eight years after we left Kadesh-Barnea. By that time all the men who had been in the army at Kadesh-Barnea had died, just as Jehovah said they would.
Hebrews 3:9
Your forefathers examined (inspected) (scrutinized) me by proving (testing) me. And they saw my works for forty years.

And they

Proverbs 1:7
Respect for Jehovah (YHWH) is the beginning of knowledge (truth) (understanding) (wisdom). Fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Jeremiah 9:6
You live in the middle of deceit. Through deceit they refuse to know me, says Jehovah.
John 3:19
This is the judgment, that the light has come into the world. People loved the darkness rather than the light for their works were evil.
Romans 1:28
They did not like to retain God in their knowledge, so God gave them over to a reprobate (depraved) mind, to do things that are not fitting.

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Psalm 78:17
Yet they still continued to sin against him. They rebelled against the Most High in the desert.