Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Deuteronomy 1:35
Surely there shall not one of these men of this evil generation see that good land, which I swore to give unto your fathers,
35. of this evil generation ] Omit of; the clause being in apposition to these men. It is not in the LXX and is generally taken as a later explanation that these men are not merely the spies but the whole adult generation (Dillm). Whether a gloss or not the explanation is correct.
the good land ] JE, Num 14:23; Exo 3:8, a good land; cp. Num 13:19, whether good or bad; P, Num 14:7, a very, very good land. Contrast the frequency of the phrase in D and deuteronomic passages, Deu 3:25, Deu 4:21 f., Deu 6:18, Deu 8:7; Deu 8:10, Deu 9:6, Deu 11:17; Jos 23:16: a good soil, Jos 23:13; Jos 23:15.
to give ] Sam. and LXX omit.
Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges
Surely there shall not one of these men of this evil generation see the good land,…. The land of Canaan; not only not one of the spies that brought the ill report of that land, but of that body of people that gave credit to it, and murmured upon it:
which I sware to give unto your fathers; Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; see De 1:8.
Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible
(35) Surely . . . Comp. St. Luk. 14:24, None of those men which were bidden shall taste of my supper.
Fuente: Ellicott’s Commentary for English Readers (Old and New Testaments)
35. Joshua the son of Nun In Deu 34:9, Joshua takes the place of Moses, and he, under God, causes Israel to inherit the land.
Fuente: Whedon’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments
Reciprocal: Exo 3:15 – The Lord Num 14:23 – Surely they shall not see Num 14:28 – As truly Num 32:11 – from twenty Num 32:14 – to augment Deu 2:14 – until all the generation Deu 6:23 – to give us Psa 14:3 – there Psa 95:8 – in the Psa 95:11 – I sware Psa 106:26 – Therefore Psa 119:52 – remembered Jer 32:22 – which Eze 20:15 – I lifted 1Co 10:5 – General Heb 3:11 – I sware Heb 3:18 – to whom