Acts 7:36 References

36 "aThis man led them out, performing bwonders and signs in the land of Egypt and in the Red Sea and in the cwilderness for forty years.

c Exodus 16:35, Numbers 14:33, Psalms 95:8-10, Acts 7:42, Acts 13:18, Hebrews 3:8


Exodus 16

35 aThe 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 aforty years in the wilderness, and they will suffer for your unfaithfulness, until your corpses lie in the wilderness.

Psalms 95

8 Do not harden your hearts, as at aMeribah, As in the day of bMassah in the wilderness,
9 "When your fathers atested Me, They tried Me, though they had seen My work.
10 "For aforty years I loathed that generation, And said they are a people who err in their heart, And they do not know My ways.

Acts 7

42 "But God aturned away and delivered them up to serve the host of heaven; as it is written in the book of the prophets, 'bIT WAS NOT TO ME THAT YOU OFFERED VICTIMS AND SACRIFICES cFORTY YEARS IN THE WILDERNESS, WAS IT, O HOUSE OF ISRAEL?

Acts 13

18 "For aa period of about forty years bHe put up with them in the wilderness.

Hebrews 3

8 aDO NOT HARDEN YOUR HEARTS AS WHEN THEY PROVOKED ME, AS IN THE DAY OF TRIAL IN THE WILDERNESS,