496 B
496 B
Moses resumes reminding the people of Israel about what happened in the past.
as at the first time
This means the first time Moses went up Mount Sinai to receive the stone tablets from Yahweh.
forty days and forty nights
"40 days and 40 nights" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers)
possess the land
AT: "take ownership of the land"
their ancestors
This refers to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
to give to them
"to give to the people of Israel"