Internet Verse Search Commentaries Word Analysis ITL - draft

Numbers 14:23

Context
NETBible

they will by no means 1  see the land that I swore to their fathers, nor will any of them who despised me see it.

XREF

Nu 26:64; Nu 32:11; De 1:35-45; Ne 9:23; Ps 95:11; Ps 106:26; Eze 20:15; Heb 3:17,18; Heb 4:3

NET © Notes

tn The word אִם (’im) indicates a negative oath formula: “if” means “they will not.” It is elliptical. In a human oath one would be saying: “The Lord do to me if they see…,” meaning “they will by no means see.” Here God is swearing that they will not see the land.



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