Your children shall be wanderers in the wilderness forty years, and shall bear your prostitution, until your dead bodies be consumed in the wilderness.

After the number of the days in which you spied out the land, even forty days, for every day a year, you will bear your iniquities, even forty years, and you will know my alienation.'

Yahweh's anger was kindled against Israel, and he made them wander back and forth in the wilderness forty years, until all the generation, who had done evil in the sight of Yahweh, was consumed.

These are the families of the Reubenites; and those who were numbered of them were forty-three thousand seven hundred thirty.

These are the families of the sons of Gad according to those who were numbered of them, forty thousand and five hundred.

These are the sons of Benjamin after their families; and those who were numbered of them were forty-five thousand six hundred.

These are the families of Naphtali according to their families; and those who were numbered of them were forty-five thousand four hundred.

"The cities which you shall give to the Levites, they shall be the six cities of refuge, which you shall give for the manslayer to flee to: and besides them you shall give forty-two cities.

All the cities which you shall give to the Levites shall be forty-eight cities together with their suburbs.