Numbers 14:28-35
“Your carcases shall fall in this wilderness; and all that were numbered of you, according to your whole number, from twenty years old and upward, which have murmured against me.”
King James Version
The specific judgment that those 20 years and older would die in the wilderness, fulfilled in the 40-year wandering.
Fulfillment References
Numbers 26:63-65 Hebrews 3:17
How Traditions Read This Prophecy
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