^{39 Ref} A cloud was stretched over them for a cover; and he sent fire to give light in the night.

^{40 Ref} At the people's request he sent birds, and gave them the bread of heaven for food.

^{41 Ref} His hand made the rock open, and the waters came streaming out; they went down through the dry places like a river.

^{42 Ref} For he kept in mind his holy word, and Abraham, his servant.

^{43 Ref} And he took his people out with joy, the men of his selection with glad cries:

^{44 Ref} And gave them the lands of the nations; and they took the work of the peoples for a heritage;

^{45 Ref} So that they might keep his orders, and be true to his laws. Give praise to the Lord.