Joshua 5:6
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6 For the people of Israel walked (A)forty years in the wilderness, until all the nation, the men of war who came out of Egypt, perished, because they did not obey the voice of the Lord; the Lord (B)swore to them that he would not let them see the land that the Lord had sworn to their fathers to give to us, (C)a land flowing with milk and honey.
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Deuteronomy 2:14
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14 And the time from our leaving (A)Kadesh-barnea until we crossed (B)the brook Zered was thirty-eight years, (C)until the entire generation, that is, the men of war, had perished from the camp, as the Lord had sworn to them.
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Numbers 14:23
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23 (A)shall see the land that I swore to give to their fathers. And none of those who despised me shall see it.
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Hebrews 3:11
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11 (A)As I swore in my wrath,
‘They shall not enter my rest.’”
Psalm 95:10-11
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10 (A)For forty years I loathed that generation
and said, “They are a people who go astray in their heart,
and they have not known (B)my ways.”
11 Therefore I (C)swore in my wrath,
“They shall not enter (D)my rest.”
Deuteronomy 2:7
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7 For the Lord your God has blessed you in all the work of your hands. (A)He knows your going through this great wilderness. (B)These forty years the Lord your God has been with you. You have lacked nothing.”’
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Deuteronomy 1:3
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3 (A)In the fortieth year, on the first day of the eleventh month, Moses spoke to the people of Israel according to all that the Lord had given him in commandment to them,
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Exodus 3:8
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8 and (A)I have come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians and (B)to bring them up out of that land to a (C)good and broad land, a land (D)flowing with milk and honey, to the place of (E)the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites.
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Jeremiah 2:2
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2 “Go and proclaim in the hearing of Jerusalem, Thus says the Lord,
“I remember the devotion of (A)your youth,
your love (B)as a bride,
(C)how you followed me in the wilderness,
(D)in a land not sown.
Deuteronomy 8:4
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4 (A)Your clothing did not wear out on you and your foot did not swell these forty years.
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Numbers 14:29-35
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29 (A)your dead bodies shall fall in this wilderness, and (B)of all your number, listed in the census (C)from twenty years old and upward, who have grumbled against me, 30 not one shall come into the land where I (D)swore that I would make you dwell, (E)except Caleb the son of Jephunneh and Joshua the son of Nun. 31 (F)But your little ones, who you said would become a prey, I will bring in, and they shall know the land that (G)you have rejected. 32 But as for you, (H)your dead bodies shall fall in this wilderness. 33 And your children (I)shall be shepherds in the wilderness (J)forty years and shall (K)suffer for your faithlessness, until the last of your dead bodies lies in the wilderness. 34 (L)According to the number of the days in which you spied out the land, (M)forty days, a year for each day, you shall bear your iniquity forty years, and you shall know my displeasure.’ 35 (N)I, the Lord, have spoken. Surely this will I do to all (O)this wicked congregation who are gathered together against me: in this wilderness they shall come to a full end, and there they shall die.”
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Ezekiel 20:15
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15 Moreover, (A)I swore to them in the wilderness (B)that I would not bring them into the land that I had given them, a land (C)flowing with milk and honey, (D)the most glorious of all lands,
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Ezekiel 20:6
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6 On that day I swore to them that (A)I would bring them out of the land of Egypt into a land that I had searched out for them, a land (B)flowing with milk and honey, (C)the most glorious of all lands.
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Exodus 3:17
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17 and I promise that (A)I will bring you up out of the affliction of Egypt to the land of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, a land (B)flowing with milk and honey.”’
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Joel 3:18
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18 “And in that day
(A)the mountains shall drip sweet wine,
and the hills shall flow with milk,
and (B)all the streambeds of Judah
shall flow with water;
(C)and a fountain shall come forth from the house of the Lord
and water the Valley of (D)Shittim.
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