Numbers 14:28
Good News Translation
Now give them this answer: 'I swear that as surely as I live, I will do to you just what you have asked. I, the LORD, have spoken.

New Revised Standard Version
Say to them, “As I live,” says the LORD, “I will do to you the very things I heard you say:

New American Bible
Tell them: “By my life”—oracle of the LORD—“I will do to you just what I have heard you say.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Say therefore to them: As I live, saith the Lord: According as you have spoken in my hearing, so will I do to you.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Say therefore to them: As I live, saith the Lord: According as you have spoken in my hearing, so will I do to you.

as truly

Numbers 14:21,23 As I live: and the whole earth shall be filled with the glory of the Lord. . . .

Numbers 26:64,65 Among whom there was not one of them that were numbered before by Moses and Aaron in the desert of Sinai. . . .

Numbers 32:11 If these men, that came up out of Egypt, from twenty years old and upward, shall see the land, which I promised with an oath to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob: because they would not follow me,

Deuteronomy 1:35 Not one of the men of this wicked generation shall see the good land, which I promised with an oath to your fathers:

Psalm 90:8,9 Thou hast set our iniquities before thy eyes: our life in the light of thy countenance. . . .

Hebrews 3:17 And with whom was he offended forty years? Was it not with them that sinned, whose carcasses were overthrown in the desert?

as ye have

Psalm 14:2 The Lord hath looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there be any that understand and seek God.

Context
God's Forgiveness and Judgment
27How long doth this wicked multitude murmur against me? I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel. 28Say therefore to them: As I live, saith the Lord: According as you have spoken in my hearing, so will I do to you.29In the wilderness shall your carcasses lie. All you that were numbered from twenty years old and upward, and have murmured against me,…
Cross References
Hebrews 3:17
And with whom was he offended forty years? Was it not with them that sinned, whose carcasses were overthrown in the desert?

Numbers 11:1
In the mean time there arose a murmuring of the people against the Lord, as it were repining at their fatigue. And when the Lord heard it he was angry. And the fire of the Lord being kindled against them, devoured them that were at the uttermost part of the camp.

Numbers 14:2
And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron, saying:

Numbers 14:21
As I live: and the whole earth shall be filled with the glory of the Lord.

Numbers 14:39
And Moses spoke all these words to all the children of Israel, and the people mourned exceedingly.

Numbers 32:11
If these men, that came up out of Egypt, from twenty years old and upward, shall see the land, which I promised with an oath to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob: because they would not follow me,

Deuteronomy 1:34
And when the Lord had heard the voice of your words, he was angry and swore, and said:

Deuteronomy 2:14
And the time that we journeyed from Cadesbarne till we passed over the torrent Zared, was thirty-eight years: until all the generation of the men that were fit for war was consumed out of the camp, as the Lord had sworn:

Deuteronomy 2:15
For his hand was against them, that they should perish from the midst of the camp.

Job 21:20
His eyes shall see his own destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty.

Psalm 95:11
And these men have not known my ways: so I swore in my wrath that they shall not enter into my rest.

Psalm 106:26
And he lifted up his hand over them: to overthrow them in the desert;

Ezekiel 12:25
For I the Lord will speak: and what word soever I shall speak, it shall come to pass, and shall not be prolonged any more: but in your days, ye provoking house, I will speak the word, and will do it, saith the Lord God.

Numbers 14:27
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