Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And forty days were fulfilled for him; for so are fulfilled the days of those which are embalmed: and the Egyptians mourned for him threescore and ten days.

Bible References

Three-score

Numbers 20:29
And when all the congregation saw that Aaron was dead, they wept for Aaron thirty days, even all the house of Israel.
Deuteronomy 21:13
and she shall put the raiment of her captivity from off her, and shall remain in thy house, and bewail her father and her mother a full month: and after that thou shalt go in unto her, and be her husband, and she shall be thy wife.
Deuteronomy 34:8
And the children of Israel wept for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days: so the days of weeping in the mourning for Moses were ended.

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