Treasury of Scripture Knowledge 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: Deuteronomy 9:16,18 And saw that you had sinned against the Lord your God, and had made to yourselves a molten calf, and had quickly forsaken his way, which he had shewn you: . . . Context The Golden Calf…24But were always rebellious from the day that I began to know you. 25And 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:26And praying, I said: O Lord God, destroy not thy people, and thy inheritance, which thou hast redeemed in thy greatness, whom thou hast brought out of Egypt with a strong hand.… Cross References Deuteronomy 9:18 And I fell down before the Lord as before, forty days and nights neither eating bread, nor drinking water, for all your sins, which you had committed against the Lord, and had provoked him to wrath: Psalm 106:23 And he said that he would destroy them: had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach: To turn away his wrath, lest he should destroy them. Lexicon So I fell downוָֽאֶתְנַפַּ֞ל (wā·’eṯ·nap·pal) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 5307: To fall, lie before לִפְנֵ֣י (lip̄·nê) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face the LORD יְהוָ֗ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel for forty אַרְבָּעִ֥ים (’ar·bā·‘îm) Number - common plural Strong's Hebrew 705: Forty days הַיּ֛וֹם (hay·yō·wm) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day and וְאֶת־ (wə·’eṯ-) Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker Strong's Hebrew 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case forty אַרְבָּעִ֥ים (’ar·bā·‘îm) Number - common plural Strong's Hebrew 705: Forty nights הַלַּ֖יְלָה (hal·lay·lāh) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3915: A twist, night, adversity because כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction the LORD יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel had said אָמַ֥ר (’ā·mar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say He would destroy לְהַשְׁמִ֥יד (lə·haš·mîḏ) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 8045: To be exterminated or destroyed you. אֶתְכֶֽם׃ (’eṯ·ḵem) Direct object marker | second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case Additional Translations So I fell down before the LORD for forty days and forty nights, because the LORD had said He would destroy you.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. So I fell down before Jehovah the forty days and forty nights that I fell down, because Jehovah had said he would destroy you. And I prayed before the Lord forty days and forty nights, the number that I prayed before, for the Lord said that he would utterly destroy you. So I fell down before Jehovah the forty days and forty nights, as I fell down; for Jehovah had said he would destroy you. 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. 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. So I fell down before Yahweh the forty days and forty nights that I fell down, because Yahweh had said he would destroy you. 'And I throw myself before Jehovah, the forty days and the forty nights, as I had thrown myself, for Jehovah hath said -- to destroy you; Jump to Previous Destroy End Lay Nights Prayer Prostrate Throw ThrownJump to Next Destroy End Lay Nights Prayer Prostrate Throw ThrownLinks Deuteronomy 9:25 NIVDeuteronomy 9:25 NLT Deuteronomy 9:25 ESV Deuteronomy 9:25 NASB Deuteronomy 9:25 KJV Deuteronomy 9:25 Bible Apps Deuteronomy 9:25 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 9:25 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 9:25 French Bible Deuteronomy 9:25 German Bible Alphabetical: and because before days destroy did down fell forty had he I lay LORD nights prostrate said So the those which would you OT Law: Deuteronomy 9:25 So I fell down before Yahweh (Deut. De Du) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |