Numbers 32:13

So the Lord’s anger was kindled against the Israelites, and he made them wander in the wilderness for forty years, until all that generation that had done wickedly before ¹  the Lord was finished. ² 

Nu 14:33-35; Nu 26:64; De 2:14; De 2:15; Ps 78:33; 1Co 10:5; Heb 3:16-19

¹ tn Heb “in the eyes of.”

² tn The verb is difficult to translate, since it has the idea of “complete, finish” (תָּמָם, tamam). It could be translated “consumed” in this passage (so KJV, ASV); NASB “was destroyed.”