Numbers 14:16
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordBecause the LORD was not able to bring this people into the land which he sware unto them, therefore he hath slain them in the wilderness.
— Numbers 14:16, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
Because Yahweh was not able to bring this people into the land which he swore to them, therefore he has slain them in the wilderness.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Because Jehovah was not able to bring this people into the land which he sware unto them, therefore he hath slain them in the wilderness.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
From Jehovah's want of ability to bring in this people unto the land which He hath sworn to them--He doth slaughter them in the wilderness.