He had shown himself alive to them after he had suffered, in many convincing ways, appearing to them through forty days, and telling them about the Kingdom of God.

for the man on whom this wonder of healing had been done was more than forty years old.

When he was forty years old, it occurred to him to visit his brothers, the descendants of Israel.

When forty years had passed, an angel appeared to him in the desert of Mount Sinai, in the flame of a burning bush.

It was he who brought them out of Egypt, and did wonders and signs there, and at the Red Sea, and for forty years in the desert.

So God turned his back on them and left them to worship the starry host, just as the Book of the Prophets says, " 'Was it victims and sacrifices that you offered to me, O house of Israel, Those forty years in the desert?

Then after he had taken care of them for forty years in the desert,

Then they demanded a king and for forty years God gave them Saul, the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin.

There were more than forty of them involved in this plot,

But do not let them persuade you, for more than forty of them are lying in wait for him, and they have taken an oath not to eat or drink till they have killed him. They are all ready now, and are only waiting to get your promise."

And he fasted forty days and nights, and after it he was famished.

Five times I have been given one less than forty lashes, by the Jews.

Where your forefathers put my doings to the proof for forty years, Though they saw them all the time.

And who was it with whom God was angry forty whole years? Was it not with those who had sinned, who dropped dead in the desert?

And he remained in the desert for forty days, and Satan tried to tempt him there; and he was among the wild animals; but the angels waited on him.

But he answered, "Give them food yourselves." They said to him, "Can we go and buy forty dollars' worth of bread and give it to them to eat?"

but leave out the court outside the temple; do not measure that, for it has been given up to the heathen, and for forty-two months they will trample on it.

It was allowed to utter great boasts and blasphemies, and to exert authority for forty-two months.

for forty days by the Spirit, and was tempted by the devil. In all those days he ate nothing, and when they were over he was famished.

The Jews said, "It has taken forty-six years to build this sanctuary, and are you going to raise it in three days?"

Philip answered, "Forty dollars' worth of bread would not be enough for each of them to have even a little."