Numbers 14:12-20

12I will strikeH5221 them with 12plagueH1698 and dispossessH3423 them, and I 3will makeH6213 you into a nationH1471 greaterH1419 and mightierH6099 thanH4480 they.”

134But MosesH4872 saidH559 to the LordH3068, “Then the EgyptiansH4714 will hearH8085 of it, for by Your strengthH3581 You broughtH5927 thisH2088 peopleH5971 upH5927 from their midstH7130, 14and they will tellH559 it to the inhabitantsH3427 of thisH2088 landH776. They have heardH8085 that You, LordH3068, are in the midstH7130 of thisH2088 peopleH5971, becauseH834 5You, LordH3068, are seenH7200 eyeH5869 to eyeH5869, while Your cloudH6051 standsH5975 overH5921 them; and You goH1980 beforeH6440 them in a pillarH5982 of cloudH6051 by dayH3119, and in a pillarH5982 of fireH784 by nightH3915. 15Now if You putH4191 thisH2088 peopleH5971 toH4191 deathH4191 6allH376 at onceH259, 7then the nationsH1471 whoH834 have heardH8085 of Your fameH8088 will 8sayH559, 16‘SinceH4480 the LordH3068 9couldH3201 not bringH935 thisH2088 peopleH5971 into the landH776 whichH834 He promisedH7650 them byH7650 oathH7650, He slaughteredH7819 them in the wildernessH4057.’ 17So nowH6258, pleaseH4994, let the powerH3581 of the LordH136 beH1431 greatH1431, justH3512 asH3512 You have declaredH1696, sayingH559, 18‘10The LordH3068 is slowH750 to angerH639 and abundantH7227 in mercyH2617, forgivingH5375 wrongdoingH5771 and violationH6588 of His Law; but 11He will byH5352 noH3808 meansH5352 leaveH5352 the guilty unpunishedH5352, 12inflictingH6485 the 13punishmentH5771 of the fathersH1 on the childrenH1121 14to the thirdH8029 and the fourthH7256 generations.’ 19PleaseH4994 15forgiveH5545 the guiltH5771 of thisH2088 peopleH5971 in accordance with the greatnessH1433 of Your mercyH2617, justH3512 asH3512 You also have forgivenH5375 thisH2088 peopleH5971, from EgyptH4714 even untilH5704 nowH2008.”

20So the LordH3068 saidH559, “16I have forgivenH5545 them in accordance with your wordH1697;