33 Also, your sons will be shepherds in the wilderness for (A)forty years, and they will [a]suffer for your unfaithfulness, until your bodies perish in the wilderness. 34 In accordance with the (B)number of days that you spied out the land, forty days, for every day you shall suffer the punishment for your [b]guilt a year, that is, forty years, and you will know My opposition.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 14:33 Lit bear
  2. Numbers 14:34 Or wrongdoings

“Then you are to lie down on your left side and put the wrongdoing of the house of Israel on it; you shall (A)bear their wrongdoing for the number of days that you lie on it. For I have assigned you a number of days corresponding to the years of their wrongdoing, 390 days; so (B)you shall bear the wrongdoing of the house of Israel. When you have completed these days, you shall lie down a second time, but on your right side, and bear the wrongdoing of the house of Judah; I have assigned it to you for forty days, a day for (C)each year.

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