So Moses entered into the midst of the cloud and went up onto the mountain. Moses was on the mountain 40 days and 40 nights.
Deuteronomy 10:10 - Tree of Life Version “I stayed on the mountain like the first time—40 days and 40 nights. Adonai listened to me that time also and was not willing to destroy you. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And I stayed in the mount, according to the first time, forty days and forty nights; and the LORD hearkened unto me at that time also, and the LORD would not destroy thee. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And I [Moses] stayed on the mountain, as the first time, forty days and nights, and the Lord listened to me at that time also; the Lord would not destroy you. American Standard Version (1901) And I stayed in the mount, as at the first time, forty days and forty nights: and Jehovah hearkened unto me that time also; Jehovah would not destroy thee. Common English Bible Just as the first time, I remained on the mountain forty days and nights. And the LORD listened to me again in this instance. The LORD wasn’t willing to destroy you. Catholic Public Domain Version Then I stood on the mountain, as before, for forty days and nights. And the Lord heeded me at this time also, and he was not willing to destroy you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And I stood in the mount, as before, forty days and nights: and the Lord heard me this time also, and would not destroy thee. |
So Moses entered into the midst of the cloud and went up onto the mountain. Moses was on the mountain 40 days and 40 nights.
So Adonai relented from the destruction that He said He would do to His people.
Adonai answered Moses, “I will also do what you have said, for you have found favor in My sight, and I know you by name.”
So he stayed there with Adonai for 40 days and 40 nights, and he did not eat bread or drink water. He wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant: the Ten Words.
“He saved others,” they were saying, “but He can’t save Himself? He’s the King of Israel! Let Him come down now from the stake, and we’ll believe in Him!
Adonai said to me, ‘Rise up, go, journey ahead of the people so that they may go in and possess the land that I swore to their fathers to give to them.’
“So I threw myself down before Adonai those 40 days and 40 nights, because Adonai had said He would destroy you.