Joshua 5:6

New King James Version

⁶For the children of Israel walked ^(A)forty years in the wilderness, till all the people who were men of war, who came out of Egypt, were ^[a]consumed, because they did not obey the voice of the Lord—to whom the Lord swore that ^(B)He would not show them the land which the Lord had sworn to their fathers that He would give us, ^(C)“a land flowing with milk and honey.”

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Joshua 5:6

King James Version

⁶For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, till all the people that were men of war, which came out of Egypt, were consumed, because they obeyed not the voice of the Lord: unto whom the Lord sware that he would not shew them the land, which the Lord sware unto their fathers that he would give us, a land that floweth with milk and honey.

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Joshua 5:6

English Standard Version

⁶For 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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Joshua 5:6

New American Standard Bible

⁶For the sons of Israel walked ^(A)forty years in the wilderness, until all the nation, that is, the men of war who came out of Egypt, ^[a]perished because they did not listen to the voice of the Lord, ^(B)to whom the Lord had sworn that He would not let them see the land which the Lord had sworn to their fathers to give us, a land flowing with milk and honey.

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Joshua 5:6

New International Version

⁶The Israelites had moved about in the wilderness^(A) forty years^(B) until all the men who were of military age when they left Egypt had died, since they had not obeyed the Lord. For the Lord had sworn to them that they would not see the land he had solemnly promised their ancestors to give us,^(C) a land flowing with milk and honey.^(D)