16 'He was not able to lead the people into the land about which he had sworn. Therefore, he slew them in the wilderness.'
17 Therefore, may the strength of the Lord be magnified, just as you swore, saying:
18 'The Lord is patient and full of mercy, taking away iniquity and wickedness, and forsaking no one who is harmless. He visits the sins of the fathers upon the sons, to the third and fourth generation.'
19 Forgive, I beg you, the sins of this people, according to the greatness of your mercy, just as you have been gracious to them in their journey from Egypt to this place."
20 And the Lord said: "I have forgiven them according to your word.
21 Also, as I live, the entire world shall be filled with the glory of the Lord.
22 And yet, all the men who have seen my majesty, and the signs that I have wrought in Egypt and in the wilderness, and who have tested me ten times already, and yet have not obeyed my voice,