How often they provoked Him in the wilderness, [And] grieved Him in the desert!

"And [like] their bow they have bent their tongues [for] lies. They are not valiant for the truth on the earth. For they proceed from evil to evil, And they do not know Me," says the LORD.

'But your little ones, whom you said would be victims, I will bring in, and they shall know the land which you have despised.

'But [as for] you, your carcasses shall fall in this wilderness.