Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Being forty days tempted of the devil. And in those days he did eat nothing: and when they were ended, he afterward hungered.

Bible References

Forty

Exodus 24:18
And Moses went into the mountain. And Moses was in the mount forty days and forty nights.
Exodus 34:28
And he was there with the LORD forty days and forty nights, and neither ate bread nor drank water. And he wrote in the tables the words of the covenant: even ten verses.
Deuteronomy 9:9
after that I was gone up into the mount, to fetch the tables of stone, the tables of covenant which the LORD made with you. And I abode in the hill forty days and forty nights and neither ate bread nor drank water.
1 Kings 19:8
And he arose and did eat and drink and went in the strength of that meat forty days and forty nights, unto Horeb the mount of God,
Matthew 4:2
And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward a hungered.

He did

Esther 4:16
'Go thou thy way then, and gather together all the Jews that are found at Susa, and fast ye for me, that ye eat not and drink not in three days, neither day nor night. I and my damsels will fast likewise, and so will I go in to the king contrary to the commandment: if I perish, I perish.'"
Jonah 3:7
And it was cried and commanded in Nineveh by the authority of the king and of his lords, saying, "See that neither man or beast, ox or sheep taste ought at all, and that they neither feed or drink water."

He afterward

Matthew 21:18
In the morning as he returned into the city again, he hungered,
John 4:6
and there was Jacob's well. Jesus, then wearied in his journey, sat thus on the well. And it was about the sixth hour:
Hebrews 4:15
For we have not a high priest, which cannot have compassion on our infirmities: but was in all points tempted, as we are: but yet without sin.