Deuteronomy 9:18
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“And I fell down before the Lord, as at the first, forty days and forty nights: I did neither eat bread, nor drink water, because of all your sins which ye sinned, in doing wickedly in the sight of the Lord, to provoke him to anger.”
לֶחֶם
Bread, food, grain. Lechem. Man shall not live by bread alone but by every word that comes from the mouth of God. There is food for the body and food for the soul.
חָטָא
you had sinned
Expand ↓
חָטָא
properly, to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn
tap to close ↑
חַטָּאָה
sin/ your
Expand ↓
חַטָּאָה
an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender
tap to close ↑
יְהֹוָה
Yahweh
Expand ↓
יְהֹוָה
LORD. Yahweh. The covenant name of God. I AM WHO I AM. The self-existent eternal One who was is and always will be.
tap to close ↑
יוֹם
days
Expand ↓
יוֹם
Day. Yom. A period of time. This is the day the LORD has made. Every day is His gift.
tap to close ↑
לַיִל
nights
Expand ↓
לַיִל
properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity
tap to close ↑
שָׁתָה
I drank
Expand ↓
שָׁתָה
to imbibe (literally or figuratively)
tap to close ↑