“Surely there shall not one of these men of this evil generation see that good land, which I sware to give unto your fathers,”
'Surely not one of these men of this evil generation shall see the good land which I swore to give to your fathers,' -- the characterization 'evil generation' marks those who heard the plagues, witnessed the sea parted, received the law at Sinai, yet still refused to trust. The refusal to enter Canaan is framed not as military caution but as moral failure. The oath is absolute: no one save Caleb and Joshua will enter.
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