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Numbers 14:12
“I will smite them with the pestilence, and disinherit them, and will make of thee a greater nation and mightier than they.”
King James Version (KJV)
Numbers 14:12 Context
9Only rebel not ye against the LORD, neither fear ye the people of the land; for they are bread for us: their defence is departed from them, and the LORD is with us: fear them not. 10But all the congregation bade stone them with stones. And the glory of the LORD appeared in the tabernacle of the congregation before all the children of Israel. 11And 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? 12I will smite them with the pestilence, and disinherit them, and will make of thee a greater nation and mightier than they. 13And Moses said unto the LORD, Then the Egyptians shall hear it, (for thou broughtest up this people in thy might from among them;) 14And they will tell it to the inhabitants of this land: for they have heard that thou LORD art among this people, that thou LORD art seen face to face, and that thy cloud standeth over them, and that thou goest before them, by day time in a pillar of a cloud, and in a pillar of fire by night. 15Now if thou shalt kill all this people as one man, then the nations which have heard the fame of thee will speak, saying,
"I will smite them with the pestilence, and disinherit them, and will make of thee a greater nation and mightier than they." Numbers 14:12 KJV Similar Verses Save
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Translation Details for Numbers 14:12
I will smite them with the pestilence, and disinherit them, and will make of thee a greater nation and mightier than they.
Other Translations for Numbers 14:12
Bible Commentary for Numbers 14:12
Wesley's Notes for Numbers 14:12
14:12 I will smite them - This was not an absolute determination, but a commination, like that of Nineveh's destruction, with a condition implied, except there be speedy repentance, or powerful intercession.
I will smite them with the pestilence, and disinherite them, and will make of thee a greater nation, and mightier then they.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
"I will smite them with pestilence and dispossess them, and I will make you into a nation greater and mightier than they."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
I will smite them with the pestilence, and disinherit them, and will make of thee a nation greater and mightier than they.
- American Standard Version (1901)
I will send disease on them for their destruction, and take away their heritage, and I will make of you a nation greater and stronger than they.
- Basic English Bible
I will strike them with a plague and destroy them-and I will make you into a nation greater and mightier than they are."
- Berean Standard Bible Bible
I will smite them with the pestilence, and destroy them, and will make of thee a nation greater and mightier than they.
- Darby Bible
I will strike them therefore with pestilence, and will consume them: but thee I will make a ruler over a great nation, and a mightier than this is.
- Douay-Rheims Bible
I will smite them with the pestilence, and disinherit them, and will make of thee a nation greater and mightier than they.
- English Revised Version
I will strike them with the pestilence, and disinherit them, and will make of you a nation greater and mightier than they."
- World English Bible