Numbers 14:22

What does Numbers 14:22 mean?

A plain-English look at Numbers 14:22 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

because all those men that have seen my glory, and my signs, which I wrought in Egypt and in the wilderness, yet have tempted me these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Because all those men which have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice;

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

because all those men that have seen my glory, and my signs, which I wrought in Egypt and in the wilderness, yet have tempted me these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice;

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Because all these men, having seen my glory and the signs which I have done in Egypt and in the waste land, still have put me to the test ten times, and have not given ear to my voice;

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

for all the men who are seeing My honour, and My signs, which I have done in Egypt, and in the wilderness, and try Me these ten times, and have not hearkened to My voice--

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

But yet all the men that have seen my majesty, and the signs that I have done in Egypt, and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now ten times, and have not obeyed my voice,

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

for all those men who have seen my glory, and my signs, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice,

Context

v.21but in very deed, as I live, and as all the earth shall be filled with the glory of Jehovah;

v.22This passage

v.23surely they shall not see the land which I sware unto their fathers, neither shall any of them that despised me see it:

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 106:26

    Therefore he sware unto them, That he would overthrow them in the wilderness,

  • Matthew 4:7

    Jesus said unto him, Again it is written, Thou shalt not make trial of the Lord thy God.

  • Genesis 31:41

    These twenty years have I been in thy house; I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and six years for thy flock: and thou hast changed my wages ten times.

  • Hebrews 3:17

    And with whom was he displeased forty years? was it not with them that sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness?

  • Hebrews 3:9

    Where your fathers triedmeby proving me, And saw my works forty years.

  • Psalms 95:9

    When your fathers tempted me, Proved me, and saw my work.

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