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Ezekiel 20:15

Moreover, with an uplifted hand I swore to them in the wilderness that I would not bring them into the land that I had given them—a land flowing with milk and honey, the glory of all lands—

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ASV

Moreover also I sware unto them in the wilderness, that I would not bring them into the land which I had given them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands;

KJV

Yet also I lifted up my hand unto them in the wilderness, that I would not bring them into the land which I had given them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands;

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20 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְגַם־ve.gam-and alsoH1571 →
אֲנִ֗י'a.NiIH589 →
נָשָׂ֧אתִיna.Sa.tiI lifted upH5375 →
יָדִ֛יya.Dihand myH3027 →
לָהֶ֖םla.Hemto them
בַּמִּדְבָּ֑רba.mid.Barin the wildernessH4057 →
לְבִלְתִּי֩le.vil.Tito notH1115 →
הָבִ֨יאha.Vi'to bringH935 →
אוֹתָ֜ם'o.Tam<obj.> themH853 →
אֶל־'el-intoH413 →
הָאָ֣רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH776 →
אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834 →
נָתַ֗תִּיna.Ta.tiI had givenH5414 →
זָבַ֤תza.Vatflowing ofH2100 →
חָלָב֙cha.LavmilkH2461 →
וּדְבַ֔שׁu.de.Vashand honeyH1706 →
צְבִ֥יtze.Vi[is] beautyH6643 →
הִ֖יאhi'itH1931 →
לְכָל־le.kholto allH3605 →
הָאֲרָצֽוֹת׃ha.'a.ra.Tzotthe landsH776 →

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Psalms 95:11So I swore on oath in My anger, “They shall never enter My rest.”Ezekiel 20:6On that day I swore to bring them out of the land of Egypt into a land that I had searched out for them, a land flowing with milk and honey, the glory of all lands.Numbers 14:23not one will ever see the land that I swore to give their fathers. None of those who have treated Me with contempt will see it.Psalms 106:26So He raised His hand and swore to cast them down in the wilderness,Deuteronomy 2:14The time we spent traveling from Kadesh-barnea until we crossed over the Brook of Zered was thirty-eight years, until that entire generation of fighting men had perished from the camp, as the LORD had sworn to them.Daniel 8:9From one of these horns a little horn emerged and grew extensively toward the south and the east and toward the Beautiful Land.Ezekiel 20:5and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: On the day I chose Israel, I swore an oath to the descendants of the house of Jacob and made Myself known to them in the land of Egypt. With an uplifted hand I said to them, ‘I am the LORD your God.’Ezekiel 44:12Because they ministered before their idols and became a stumbling block of iniquity to the house of Israel, therefore I swore with an uplifted hand concerning them that they would bear the consequences of their iniquity, declares the Lord GOD.Joshua 5:6For the Israelites had wandered in the wilderness forty years, until all the nation’s men of war who had come out of Egypt had died, since they did not obey the LORD. So the LORD vowed never to let them see the land He had sworn to their fathers to give us, a land flowing with milk and honey.Nehemiah 9:15In their hunger You gave them bread from heaven; in their thirst You brought them water from the rock. You told them to go in and possess the land which You had sworn to give them.Hebrews 3:11So I swore on oath in My anger, ‘They shall never enter My rest.’”Deuteronomy 1:34–35When the LORD heard your words, He grew angry and swore an oath, saying,Ezekiel 20:23However, with an uplifted hand I swore to them in the wilderness that I would scatter them among the nations and disperse them throughout the lands.Hebrews 4:3Now we who have believed enter that rest. As for the others, it is just as God has said: “So I swore on oath in My anger, ‘They shall never enter My rest.’” And yet His works have been finished since the foundation of the world.Hebrews 3:18And to whom did He swear that they would never enter His rest? Was it not to those who disobeyed?Numbers 26:64–65Among all these, however, there was not one who had been numbered by Moses and Aaron the priest when they counted the Israelites in the Wilderness of Sinai.Numbers 14:23–30not one will ever see the land that I swore to give their fathers. None of those who have treated Me with contempt will see it.Ezekiel 36:7Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: I have sworn with an uplifted hand that surely the nations around you will endure reproach of their own.

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The Prophet Ezekiel — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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