^37 (A)The Lord was also angry with me for your sakes, saying, ‘Even you shall not go in there.

²¹ Furthermore ^(A)the Lord was angry with me for your sakes, and swore that ^(B)I would not cross over the Jordan, and that I would not enter the good land which the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance.

¹² Then the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, “Because ^(A)you did not believe Me, to ^(B)hallow Me in the eyes of the children of Israel, therefore you shall not bring this assembly into the land which I have given them.”

⁴ Then the Lord said to him, ^(A)“This is the land of which I swore to give Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, saying, ‘I will give it to your descendants.’ ^(B)I have caused you to see it with your eyes, but you shall not cross over there.”

¹³ And when you have seen it, you also ^(A)shall ^[a]be gathered to your people, as Aaron your brother was gathered. ¹⁴ For in the Wilderness of Zin, during the strife of the congregation, you ^(B)rebelled against My command to hallow Me at the waters before their eyes.” (These are the ^(C)waters of Meribah, at Kadesh in the Wilderness of Zin.)

Moses Forbidden to Enter the Land

²³ “Then ^(A)I pleaded with the Lord at that time, saying: ²⁴ ‘O Lord God, You have begun to show Your servant ^(B)Your greatness and Your ^[a]mighty hand, for ^(C)what god is there in heaven or on earth who can do anything like Your works and Your mighty deeds? ²⁵ I pray, let me cross over and see ^(D)the good land beyond the Jordan, those pleasant mountains, and Lebanon.’

²⁶ “But the Lord ^(E)was angry with me on your account, and would not listen to me. So the Lord said to me: ‘Enough of that! Speak no more to Me of this matter.