Numbers 14:11

What does Numbers 14:11 mean?

A plain-English look at Numbers 14:11 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Jehovah said unto Moses, How long will this people despise me? and how long will they not believe in me, for all the signs which I have wrought among them?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the Lord said unto Moses, How long will this people provoke me? and how long will it be ere they believe me, for all the signs which I have shewed among them?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Jehovah said unto Moses, How long will this people despise me? and how long will they not believe in me, for all the signs which I have wrought among them?

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And the Lord said to Moses, How long will this people have no respect for me? how long will they be without faith, in the face of all the signs I have done among them?

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `Until when doth this people despise Me? and until when do they not believe in Me, for all the signs which I have done in its midst?

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And the Lord said to Moses: How long will this people detract me? how long will they not believe me for all the signs that I have wrought before them?

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And Jehovah said to Moses, How long will this people despise me? and how long will they not believe me, for all the signs which I have done among them?

Context

v.10But all the congregation bade stone them with stones. And the glory of Jehovah appeared in the tent of meeting unto all the children of Israel.

v.11This passage

v.12I will smite them with the pestilence, and disinherit them, and will make of thee a nation greater and mightier than they.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Numbers 14:23

    surely they shall not see the land which I sware unto their fathers, neither shall any of them that despised me see it:

  • Psalms 95:8

    Harden not your heart, as at Meribah, As in the day of Massah in the wilderness;

  • Psalms 78:22

    Because they believed not in God, And trusted not in his salvation.

  • Mark 9:19

    And he answereth them and saith, O faithless generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I bear with you? bring him unto me.

  • Hebrews 3:8

    Harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, Like as in the day of the trial in the wilderness,

  • Numbers 14:27

    How long shall I bear with this evil congregation, that murmur against me? I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel, which they murmur against me.

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