Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 9:18

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 LORD and provoking Him to anger.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then I fell down	וָֽאֶתְנַפַּל֩	wā·’eṯ·nap·pal	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular	H5307 fall, lie
before	לִפְנֵ֨י	lip̄·nê	Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
the LORD	יְהוָ֜ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
for forty	אַרְבָּעִ֥ים	’ar·bā·‘îm	Number - common plural	H705 forty
days	יוֹם֙	yō·wm	Noun - masculine singular	H3117 day
and forty	וְאַרְבָּעִ֣ים	wə·’ar·bā·‘îm	Conjunctive waw; Number - common plural	H705 forty
nights	לַ֔יְלָה	lay·lāh	Noun - masculine singular	H3915 twist, night, adversity
as	כָּרִאשֹׁנָ֗ה	kā·ri·šō·nāh	Preposition-k, Article; Adjective - feminine singular	H7223 former, first, chief
I did not	לֹ֣א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
eat	אָכַ֔לְתִּי	’ā·ḵal·tî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular	H398 eat
bread	לֶ֚חֶם	le·ḥem	Noun - masculine singular	H3899 bread, food
or drink	שָׁתִ֑יתִי	šā·ṯî·ṯî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular	H8354 drink
water	וּמַ֖יִם	ū·ma·yim	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural	H4325 water, juice, urine
because of	עַ֤ל	‘al	Preposition	H5921 height
all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the sin	חַטַּאתְכֶם֙	ḥaṭ·ṭaṯ·ḵem	Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine plural	H2403 offence, penalty, occasion
you had committed	חֲטָאתֶ֔ם	ḥă·ṭā·ṯem	Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural	H2398 miss
in doing	לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת	la·‘ă·śō·wṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H6213 do, make
what was evil	הָרַ֛ע	hā·ra‘	Article; Adjective - masculine singular	H7451 bad, evil
in the sight	בְּעֵינֵ֥י	bə·‘ê·nê	Preposition-b; Noun - cdc	H5869 eye
of the LORD	יְהוָ֖ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
and provoking Him to anger	לְהַכְעִיסֽוֹ׃	lə·haḵ·‘î·sōw	Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular	H3707 be vexed, angry

Cross-references

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Exodus 34:28 · Deuteronomy 9:9 · Psalm 106:23 · Deuteronomy 10:10 · Exodus 32:10–14 · 2 Samuel 12:16

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.