Deuteronomy 9:25

New Century Version

The Lord had said he would destroy you, so I threw myself down in front of him for those forty days and forty nights.

Cross References

Psalm 106:23

So God said he would destroy them. But Moses, his chosen one, stood before him and stopped God’s anger from destroying them.

Exodus 34:28

Moses stayed there with the Lord forty days and forty nights, and during that time he did not eat food or drink water. And Moses wrote the words of the Agreement—the Ten Commandments—on the stone tablets.

Deuteronomy 9:16

When I looked, I saw you had sinned against the Lord your God and had made an idol in the shape of a calf. You had quickly turned away from what the Lord had told you to do.

Deuteronomy 9:18

Then I again bowed facedown on the ground before the Lord for forty days and forty nights; I did not eat bread or drink water. You had sinned by doing what the Lord said was evil, and you made him angry.