"Indeed, fortyyearsYou providedfor them in the wilderness[and] they were not in want;Their clothesdid not wearout, nordid their feetswell.
The younglionsdo lackand sufferhunger;But they who seekthe LORDshall not be in wantof anygoodthing.
The sonsof Israelatethe mannafortyyears,untilthey cameto an inhabitedland;they atethe mannauntilthey cameto the borderof the landof Canaan.
"Did you presentMe with sacrificesand grain offeringsin the wildernessfor fortyyears,O houseof Israel?
"For a periodof aboutforty yearsHe putup with them in the wilderness.
"For the LORDyour Godhas blessedyou in allthat you have done;He has knownyour wanderingsthrough thisgreatwilderness.Thesefortyyearsthe LORDyour Godhas been with you; you have not lackeda thing."'
"I have ledyou fortyyearsin the wilderness;your clotheshave not wornout on you, and your sandalhas not wornout on your foot.
"You shall rememberallthe waywhichthe LORDyour Godhas ledyou in the wildernessthesefortyyears,that He might humbleyou, testingyou, to knowwhatwas in your heart,whether you would keepHis commandmentsornot.
"Your clothingdid not wearout on you, nordid your footswellthesefortyyears.
