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Moses lies prostrate on bare rock with his staff set aside.
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Deuteronomy 9:18

Fallen before Yahweh

Remember the Broken Covenant and the Plea · Deuteronomy 9

Story guide: Moses’s prostration illustrates the intercession and fasting recalled because of Israel’s sin.

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18Then I fell down before Yahweh, as at the first, forty days and forty nights; I ate no bread and drank no water, because of all your sin that you had committed by doing what was evil in the sight of Yahweh, provoking him to anger.

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