Nehemiah 9:21

New American Bible - revised edition

Forty years in the desert you sustained them: they did not want; Their garments did not become worn, and their feet did not swell.

Cross References

Psalm 34:10

Fear the Lord, you his holy ones; nothing is lacking to those who fear him.

Exodus 16:35

The Israelites ate the manna for forty years, until they came to settled land; they ate the manna until they came to the borders of Canaan.

Amos 5:25

Did you bring me sacrifices and grain offerings for forty years in the desert, O house of Israel?

Acts 13:18

and for about forty years he put up with them in the desert.

Deuteronomy 2:7

Surely, the Lord, your God, has blessed you in all your undertakings; he has been concerned about your journey through this vast wilderness. It is now forty years that the Lord, your God, has been with you, and you have lacked nothing.

Deuteronomy 29:5

it was not bread that you ate, nor wine or beer that you drank—so that you might know that I, the Lord, am your God.

Deuteronomy 8:2

Remember how for these forty years the Lord, your God, has directed all your journeying in the wilderness, so as to test you by affliction, to know what was in your heart: to keep his commandments, or not.

Deuteronomy 8:4

The clothing did not fall from you in tatters, nor did your feet swell these forty years.