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
Seven days from now I will send rain on the earth for forty days and forty nights. I will wipe from the face of the earth every living creature I have made.
Exodus 24:18
Moses entered the midst of the cloud as he went up to the mountain. He was on the mountain forty days and forty nights.
Deuteronomy 9:9
When I went up on the mountain to get the stone tablets, the tablets of the promise that Jehovah made to you, I stayed on the mountain forty days and forty nights without food or water.
Deuteronomy 10:10
I stayed on the mountain forty days and forty nights like the first time. Jehovah listened to me this time also. Jehovah was not willing to destroy you.
1 Kings 19:8
So he got up and took food and drink. He was strengthened to go for forty days and forty nights, to Horeb, the mountain of God.
Matthew 4:2
He fasted forty days and nights, and was very hungry.
General references
Genesis 7:17
The flood came upon the earth for forty days. As the waters increased, they lifted the ark high above the earth.
Job 36:28
The clouds pour down their moisture and abundant showers fall on mankind.