Deuteronomy - 1:35



35 "Surely not one of these men of this evil generation shall see the good land, which I swore to give to your fathers,

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Surely there shall not one of these men of this evil generation see that good land, which I sware to give unto your fathers,
Not one of the men of this wicked generation shall see the good land, which I promised with an oath to your fathers:
None among these men, this evil generation, shall in any wise see that good land, which I swore to give unto your fathers!
Not one of these men of this evil generation doth see the good land which I have sworn to give to your fathers,
'None of the men of this wicked generation will see the good land, which I have promised by oath to your fathers,
Non videbit quisquam ex hominibus illis de generatione mala hac terram bonam quam juravi me daturum patribus vestris;

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Surely there shall not one of these men of this evil generation see the good land,.... The land of Canaan; not only not one of the spies that brought the ill report of that land, but of that body of people that gave credit to it, and murmured upon it:
which I sware to give unto your fathers; Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; see Deuteronomy 1:8.

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