Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Yea, forty years didst thou sustain them in the wilderness, so that they lacked nothing; their clothes waxed not old, and their feet swelled not.

General references

Bible References

Forty

Exodus 16:35
The sons of Israel ate the manna forty years, until they came to an inhabited land; they ate the manna until they came to the border of the land of Canaan.
Numbers 14:33
Your sons shall be shepherds for forty years in the wilderness, and they will suffer for your unfaithfulness, until your corpses lie in the wilderness.
Deuteronomy 2:7
For the Lord your God has blessed you in all that you have done; He has known your wanderings through this great wilderness. These forty years the Lord your God has been with you; you have not lacked a thing.”’
Deuteronomy 8:2
You shall remember all the way which the Lord your God has led you in the wilderness these forty years, that He might humble you, testing you, to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep His commandments or not.
Amos 5:25
Did you present Me with sacrifices and grain offerings in the wilderness for forty years, O house of Israel?
Acts 13:18
For a period of about forty years He put up with them in the wilderness.

Their

Deuteronomy 8:4
Your clothing did not wear out on you, nor did your foot swell these forty years.
Deuteronomy 29:5
I have led you forty years in the wilderness; your clothes have not worn out on you, and your sandal has not worn out on your foot.
Psalm 34:10
The young lions do lack and suffer hunger;
But they who seek the Lord shall not be in want of any good thing.

General references

Amos 5:25
Did you present Me with sacrifices and grain offerings in the wilderness for forty years, O house of Israel?