Numbers 14:27
New International Version
“How long will this wicked community grumble against me? I have heard the complaints of these grumbling Israelites.

New Living Translation
“How long must I put up with this wicked community and its complaints about me? Yes, I have heard the complaints the Israelites are making against me.

English Standard Version
“How long shall this wicked congregation grumble against me? I have heard the grumblings of the people of Israel, which they grumble against me.

Berean Standard Bible
“How long will this wicked congregation grumble against Me? I have heard the complaints that the Israelites are making against Me.

King James Bible
How long shall I bear with this evil congregation, which murmur against me? I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel, which they murmur against me.

New King James Version
“How long shall I bear with this evil congregation who complain against Me? I have heard the complaints which the children of Israel make against Me.

New American Standard Bible
“How long shall I put up with this evil congregation who are grumbling against Me? I have heard the complaints of the sons of Israel which they are voicing against Me.

NASB 1995
“How long shall I bear with this evil congregation who are grumbling against Me? I have heard the complaints of the sons of Israel, which they are making against Me.

NASB 1977
“How long shall I bear with this evil congregation who are grumbling against Me? I have heard the complaints of the sons of Israel, which they are making against Me.

Legacy Standard Bible
“How long shall I bear with this evil congregation who are grumbling against Me? I have heard the complaints of the sons of Israel, which they are making against Me.

Amplified Bible
“How long shall I put up with this evil congregation who murmur [in discontent] against Me? I have heard the complaints of the Israelites, which they are making against Me.

Christian Standard Bible
“How long must I endure this evil community that keeps complaining about me? I have heard the Israelites’ complaints that they make against me.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
How long must I endure this evil community that keeps complaining about Me? I have heard the Israelites’ complaints that they make against Me.

American Standard Version
How long shall I bear with this evil congregation, that murmur against me? I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel, which they murmur against me.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“How long is this evil assembly complaining before me? I have heard the complaining that the children of Israel were complaining before me.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
How long shall I endure this wicked congregation? I have heard their murmurings against me, even the murmuring of the children of Israel, which they have murmured concerning you.

Douay-Rheims Bible
How long doth this wicked multitude murmur against me? I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel.

English Revised Version
How long shall I bear with this evil congregation, which murmur against me? I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel, which they murmur against me.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"How long must I put up with this wicked community that keeps complaining about me? I've heard the complaints the Israelites are making about me.

Good News Translation
"How much longer are these wicked people going to complain against me? I have heard enough of these complaints!

International Standard Version
"How long will this wicked assembly keep complaining about me? I've heard the complaints of the Israelis that they've been murmuring against me.

JPS Tanakh 1917
How long shall I bear with this evil congregation, that keep murmuring against Me? I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel, which they keep murmuring against Me.

Literal Standard Version
“Until when [do I bear] with this evil congregation—they who are murmuring against Me? The murmurings of the sons of Israel, which they are murmuring against Me, I have heard;

Majority Standard Bible
“How long will this wicked congregation grumble against Me? I have heard the complaints that the Israelites are making against Me.

New American Bible
How long will this wicked community grumble against me? I have heard the grumblings of the Israelites against me.

NET Bible
"How long must I bear with this evil congregation that murmurs against me? I have heard the complaints of the Israelites that they murmured against me.

New Revised Standard Version
How long shall this wicked congregation complain against me? I have heard the complaints of the Israelites, which they complain against me.

New Heart English Bible
"How long shall I bear with this evil congregation, that murmur against me? I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel, which they murmur against me.

Webster's Bible Translation
How long shall I bear with this evil congregation, which murmur against me? I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel, which they murmur against me.

World English Bible
“How long shall I bear with this evil congregation that complain against me? I have heard the complaints of the children of Israel, which they complain against me.

Young's Literal Translation
'Until when hath this evil company that which they are murmuring against Me? the murmurings of the sons of Israel, which they are murmuring against Me, I have heard;

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Context
God's Forgiveness and Judgment
26Then the LORD said to Moses and Aaron, 27“How long will this wicked congregation grumble against Me? I have heard the complaints that the Israelites are making against Me. 28So tell them: As surely as I live, declares the LORD, I will do to you exactly as I heard you say.…

Cross References
Exodus 16:7
and in the morning you will see the LORD's glory, because He has heard your grumbling against Him. For who are we that you should grumble against us?"

Exodus 16:12
"I have heard the grumbling of the Israelites. Tell them, 'At twilight you will eat meat, and in the morning you will be filled with bread. Then you will know that I am the LORD your God.'"

Numbers 11:1
Soon the people began to complain about their hardship in the hearing of the LORD, and when He heard them, His anger was kindled, and fire from the LORD blazed among them and consumed the outskirts of the camp.

Numbers 14:26
Then the LORD said to Moses and Aaron,


Treasury of Scripture

How long shall I bear with this evil congregation, which murmur against me? I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel, which they murmur against me.

how long

Numbers 14:11
And the LORD said unto Moses, How long will this people provoke me? and how long will it be ere they believe me, for all the signs which I have shewed among them?

Exodus 16:28
And the LORD said unto Moses, How long refuse ye to keep my commandments and my laws?

Matthew 17:7
And Jesus came and touched them, and said, Arise, and be not afraid.

I have heard

Exodus 16:12
I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel: speak unto them, saying, At even ye shall eat flesh, and in the morning ye shall be filled with bread; and ye shall know that I am the LORD your God.

1 Corinthians 10:10
Neither murmur ye, as some of them also murmured, and were destroyed of the destroyer.

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6. Joshua and Caleb labor to still them
11. God threatens them
13. Moses intercedes with God, and obtains pardon
26. The Murmurers are debarred from entering into the land
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40. The people that would invade the land against the will of God are smitten














(27) How long shall I bear with this evil congregation . . .?--Or, How long shall I pardon (or forgive), &c. The verb is not expressed in the Hebrew. It is probable that one of the verbs in Numbers 14:19, pardon or forgive, should be supplied.

Verse 27. - How long shall I bear with this evil congregation, which murmur against me? Literally, "How long this evil congregation, that they murmur against me." Septuagint, ἕως τίνος τὴν συναγωγὴν τὴν πονηρὰν ταύτην; The verb is supplied from the sense.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
“How long
עַד־ (‘aḏ-)
Preposition
Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while

will this
הַזֹּ֔את (haz·zōṯ)
Article | Pronoun - feminine singular
Strong's 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that,

wicked
הָֽרָעָה֙ (hā·rā·‘āh)
Article | Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's 7451: Bad, evil

congregation
לָעֵדָ֤ה (lā·‘ê·ḏāh)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 5712: A stated assemblage

grumble
מַלִּינִ֖ים (mal·lî·nîm)
Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's 3885: To stop, to stay permanently, to be obstinate

against
עָלָ֑י (‘ā·lāy)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

Me?
אֶת־ (’eṯ-)
Direct object marker
Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case

I have heard
שָׁמָֽעְתִּי׃ (šā·mā·‘ə·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently

the complaints
תְּלֻנּ֞וֹת (tə·lun·nō·wṯ)
Noun - feminine plural construct
Strong's 8519: Exalted, lofty

that
אֲשֶׁ֛ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

the Israelites
בְּנֵ֣י (bə·nê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 1121: A son

{are making} against Me.
עָלַ֖י (‘ā·lay)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against


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