Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights.
General references
Bible References
Forty
Genesis 7:4
For yet in seven days, I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every substance that I have made I will destroy from off the face of the earth.
Exodus 24:18
And Moses entered into the midst of the cloud and went up into the mount, and Moses was in the mount forty days and forty nights.
Deuteronomy 9:9
When I climbed up into the mount to receive the tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant which the LORD made with you, then I abode in the mount forty days and forty nights, without eating bread or drinking water;
Deuteronomy 10:10
And I stayed in the mount, like the first time, forty days and forty nights; and the LORD hearkened unto me at that time also, and the LORD did not desire to destroy thee.
1 Kings 19:8
And he arose and ate and drank and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights unto Horeb, the mount of God.
Matthew 4:2
And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, afterwards he was hungry.
General references
Genesis 7:17
And the flood was forty days upon the earth, and the waters multiplied and bore up the ark, and it was lifted up above the earth.
Job 36:28
which the clouds do drop and distil upon man abundantly.