Deuteronomy 9:9

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

When I was gone up into the mount to receive the tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant which the LORD made with you, then I abode in the mount forty days and forty nights, I neither did eat bread nor drink water:

I was

Exodus 24:12

The tables

Galatians 4:24

Then i

I neither

Deuteronomy 9:18

1 Kings 13:8

2 Kings 6:22

General references

Exodus 32:16

Bible References

I was

And the Lord said to Moses, Come up to me on the mountain, and take your place there: and I will give you the stones on which I have put in writing the law and the orders, so that you may give the people knowledge of them.

The tables

So turning round I came down from the mountain, and the mountain was burning with fire; and the two stones of the agreement were in my hands.

And when his talk with Moses on Mount Sinai was ended, he gave him the two stones of the law, two stones on which was the writing made by the finger of God.

And for forty days and forty nights Moses was there with the Lord, and in that time he had no food or drink. And he put in writing on the stones the words of the agreement, the ten rules of the law.

See, the days are coming, says the Lord, when I will make a new agreement with the people of Israel and with the people of Judah:

Which things have a secret sense; because these women are the two agreements; one from the mountain of Sinai, giving birth to servants, which is Hagar.

Then i

And Moses went up the mountain, into the cloud, and was there for forty days and forty nights.

And for forty days and forty nights Moses was there with the Lord, and in that time he had no food or drink. And he put in writing on the stones the words of the agreement, the ten rules of the law.

So he got up and took food and drink, and in the strength of that food he went on for forty days and nights, to Horeb, the mountain of God.

And after going without food for forty days and forty nights, he was in need of it.

I neither

And I went down on my face before the Lord, as at the first, for forty days and forty nights, without taking food or drinking water, because of all your sin, in doing evil in the eyes of the Lord and moving him to wrath.

But the man of God said to the king, Even if you gave me half of all you have, I would not go in with you, and I would not take food or a drink of water in this place;

But he said in answer, You are not to put them to death; have you any right to put to death those whom you have not taken prisoner with your sword and your bow? put bread and water before them, so that they may have food and drink and go to their master.

General references

The stones were the work of God, and the writing was the writing of God, cut on the stones.