Concerning which I swore.— Literally, I lifted up my hand. Lifting up the hand is the posture of swearing. (See …

Doubtless you shall not come into the land The land of Canaan; or "if you shall come" ^F1 ; that is, I swear yo…

The Lord granted Moses' prayer insofar as He did not immediately destroy the congregation. But disbelief in the promise forbids the benefit. Those …