Deuteronomy 8:4

Good News Translation

During these forty years your clothes have not worn out, nor have your feet swollen up.

Cross References

Nehemiah 9:21

Through forty years in the desert you provided all that they needed; their clothing never wore out, and their feet were not swollen with pain.

Exodus 16:35

The Israelites ate manna for the next forty years, until they reached the land of Canaan, where they settled. (

Numbers 14:33

Your children will wander in the wilderness for forty years, suffering for your unfaithfulness, until the last one of you dies.

Deuteronomy 2:7

“Remember how the Lord your God has blessed you in everything that you have done. He has taken care of you as you wandered through this vast desert. He has been with you these forty years, and you have had everything you needed.

Deuteronomy 29:5

For forty years the Lord led you through the desert, and your clothes and sandals never wore out.