The Israelites ate manna for forty years, until they came to an inhabited land. They ate manna until they reached the border of the land of Canaan.
Nehemiah 9:21 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised You provided for them in the wilderness for forty years, and they lacked nothing. Their clothes did not wear out, and their feet did not swell. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Yea, forty years didst thou sustain them in the wilderness, so that they lacked nothing; their clothes waxed not old, and their feet swelled not. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Forty years You sustained them in the wilderness; they lacked nothing, their clothes did not wear out, and their feet did not swell. American Standard Version (1901) Yea, forty years didst thou sustain them in the wilderness, and they lacked nothing; their clothes waxed not old, and their feet swelled not. Common English Bible You kept them alive for forty years— they lacked nothing in the wilderness! Their clothes didn’t wear out, and their feet didn’t swell. Catholic Public Domain Version For forty years, you fed them in the desert, and nothing was lacking to them; their garments did not grow old, and their feet were not worn down. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Forty years didst thou feed them in the desert, and nothing was wanting to them: their garments did not grow old, and their feet were not worn. |
The Israelites ate manna for forty years, until they came to an inhabited land. They ate manna until they reached the border of the land of Canaan.
‘House of Israel, was it sacrifices and grain offerings that you presented to me during the forty years in the wilderness?
For the Lord your God has blessed you in all the work of your hands. He has watched over your journey through this immense wilderness. The Lord your God has been with you these past forty years, and you have lacked nothing.”
I led you for forty years in the wilderness; your clothes and the sandals on your feet did not wear out;
Remember that the Lord your God led you on the entire journey these forty years in the wilderness, so that he might humble you and test you to know what was in your heart, whether or not you would keep his commands.
Your clothing did not wear out, and your feet did not swell these forty years.