The Golden Calf
Deuteronomy 9:25
In 11 translations
- BSB
- So I fell down before the LORD for forty days and forty nights, because the LORD had said He would destroy you.
- KJV
- 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.
- WEB
- So I fell down before Yahweh the forty days and forty nights that I fell down, because Yahweh had said he would destroy you.
- ASV
- So I fell down before Jehovah the forty days and forty nights that I fell down, because Jehovah had said he would destroy you.
- LSV
- And I throw myself before YHWH—the forty days and the forty nights when I had thrown myself—because YHWH has commanded to destroy you;
- YLT
- '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;
- DBY
- So I fell down before Jehovah the forty days and forty nights, as I fell down; for Jehovah had said he would destroy you.
- DRC
- 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:
- GNV
- Then I fell downe before ye Lord fourtie dayes and fourtie nightes, as I fell downe before, because ye Lord had said, that he woulde destroy you.
- JPS
- 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.
- LXXE
- 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.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וָֽאֶתְנַפַּ֞ל לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֗ה אֵ֣ת אַרְבָּעִ֥ים הַיּ֛וֹם וְאֶת־אַרְבָּעִ֥ים הַלַּ֖יְלָה אֲשֶׁ֣ר הִתְנַפָּ֑לְתִּי כִּֽי־אָמַ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה לְהַשְׁמִ֥יד אֶתְכֶֽם׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἐδεήθην ἔναντι Κυρίου τεσσαράκοντα ἡμέρας καὶ τεσσαράκοντα νύκτας, ὅσας ἐδεήθην· εἶπε γὰρ Κύριος ἐξολοθρεῦσαι ὑμᾶς.
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- Deuteronomy 9:18Then I fell down before the LORD for forty days and forty nights, as I had done the first time. I did not eat bread or drink water because of all the sin you had committed in doing what was evil in the sight of the…
- Deuteronomy 9:16And I saw how you had sinned against the LORD your God; you had made for yourselves a molten calf. You had turned aside quickly from the way that the LORD had commanded you.
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