Your children will wander in the wilderness for forty years, suffering for your unfaithfulness, until the last one of you dies.

You will suffer the consequences of your sin for forty years, one year for each of the forty days you spent exploring the land. You will know what it means to have me against you!

Moses went on up the mountain into the cloud. There he stayed for forty days and nights.

Moses stayed there with the LORD forty days and nights, eating and drinking nothing. He wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant---the Ten Commandments.