^35 (A)I, the Lord, have spoken. Surely this will I do to all ^(B)this wicked congregation who are gathered together against me: in this wilderness they shall come to a full end, and there they shall die.”

¹⁹ So we see that ^(A)they were unable to enter because of unbelief.

¹¹ Now these things happened to them as an example, but ^(A)they were written down for our instruction, ^(B)on whom the end of the ages has come.

⁵ Nevertheless, with most of them God was not pleased, for ^(A)they were overthrown^[a] in the wilderness.

⁶⁵ For the Lord had said of them, ^(A)“They shall die in the wilderness.” Not one of them was left, ^(B)except Caleb the son of Jephunneh and Joshua the son of Nun.

²⁷ “How long shall ^(A)this wicked congregation grumble against me? ^(B)I have heard the grumblings of the people of Israel, which they grumble against me. ²⁸ Say to them, ^(C)‘As I live, declares the Lord, ^(D)what you have said in my hearing I will do to you: ^29 (E)your dead bodies shall fall in this wilderness, and ^(F)of all your number, listed in the census ^(G)from twenty years old and upward, who have grumbled against me,