Deuteronomy 9:25

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²⁵‘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;

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“So I lay prostrate before the Lord for these forty days and forty nights, because the Lord had said he would destroy you.

I lay prostrate before the Lord those forty days and forty nights because the Lord had said he would destroy you.

“I fell down in the presence of the Lord forty days and forty nights because the Lord had threatened to destroy you.

“That is why I threw myself down before the Lord for forty days and nights—for the Lord said he would destroy you.

“And I lay prostrate before Yahweh through forty days, and through forty nights I prostrated myself, because Yahweh intended to kill 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.

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