Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had Moshe, his chosen, not stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath, so that he wouldn't destroy them.
Deuteronomy 9:25 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) So I fell down before the LORD the forty days and forty nights that I fell down, because the LORD had said he would destroy you. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thus I fell down before the LORD forty days and forty nights, as I fell down at the first; because the LORD had said he would destroy you. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So I fell down and lay prostrate before the Lord forty days and nights because the Lord had said He would destroy you. American Standard Version (1901) So I fell down before Jehovah the forty days and forty nights that I fell down, because Jehovah had said he would destroy you. Common English Bible But I fell on my knees in the LORD’s presence forty days and forty nights, lying flat out, because the LORD planned on wiping you out. Catholic Public Domain Version And so, I lay prostrate before the Lord for forty days and nights, as I humbly begged him, lest he destroy you, just as he had threatened to do. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And I lay prostrate before the Lord forty days and nights, in which I humbly besought him, that he would not destroy you as he had threatened. |
Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had Moshe, his chosen, not stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath, so that he wouldn't destroy them.
He was there with the LORD forty days and forty nights; he neither ate bread, nor drank water. He wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant, the ten mitzvot.
I looked, and behold, you had sinned against the LORD your God; you had made you a molten calf: you had turned aside quickly out of the way which the LORD had commanded you.
I fell down before the LORD, as at the first, forty days and forty nights; I did neither eat bread nor drink water; because of all your sin which you sinned, in doing that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.