Nehemiah 9:21

Conservative English Version

You took good care of them, and for forty years they never lacked a thing. Their shoes didn't wear out, and their feet were never swollen.

Cross References

Psalm 34:10

Young lions may go hungry or even starve, but if you trust the LORD, you will never miss out on anything good.

Exodus 16:35

The Israelites ate manna for forty years, before they came to the border of Canaan that was a settled land.

Amos 5:25

Israel, for forty years you wandered in the desert, without bringing offerings or sacrifices to me.

Acts 13:18

and for about forty years he took care of them in the desert.

Deuteronomy 2:7

The LORD has helped us and taken care of us during the past forty years that we have been in this huge desert. We've had everything we needed, and the LORD has blessed us and made us successful in whatever we have done.

Deuteronomy 29:5

(SEE 29:4)

Deuteronomy 8:2

Don't forget how the LORD your God has led you through the desert for the past forty years. He wanted to find out if you were truly willing to obey him and depend on him,

Deuteronomy 8:4

Over the past forty years, your clothing hasn't worn out, and your feet haven't swollen.