And I stood in the hill as I did before, forty days and forty nights, and the Lord heard me also in this time, and he would not lose thee.
And Moses entered into the midst of the cloud, and went up into the hill, and he was there forty days and forty nights.
And the Lord was pleased with Moses’ words, that he did not the evil which he spake against his people.
Forsooth the Lord said to Moses, I shall do also this word, that thou hast spoken; for thou hast found grace before me, and I know thyself by name.
Therefore Moses was there with the Lord by forty days and forty nights, and he ate not bread, and drank not water; and he wrote in [the] tables the ten words of the bond of peace.
He made other men safe, he may not make himself safe; if he is [the] king of Israel, come he now down from the cross, and we believe to him;
And he said to me, Go thou, and go before this people, that it enter, and wield the land which I swore to their fathers, that I should give to them.
And I lay before the Lord forty days and forty nights, in which I besought him meekly, that he should not do away you, as he menaced [or threatened].