And I heard the number of them that were sealed; an hundred forty four thousand were sealed out of all the tribes of the children of Israel.

And I saw and behold a Lamb standing on mount Sion, and with him an hundred forty-four thousand, having his name and the name of his Father written on their foreheads.

And they sing a new song before the throne, and before the four living creatures and the elders: and none could learn the song but the hundred forty-four thousand, who were redeemed from the earth.

And he measured the wall thereof, an hundred forty-four reeds, the measure of a man, that is, of an angel.

And having fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterwards hungry.

And immediately the Spirit leadeth him out into the wilderness. And he was there in the wilderness forty days,

Being forty days tempted by the devil. And in those days he ate nothing, and when they were ended he hungered.

Then said the Jews, Forty and six years was this temple in building, and wilt thou raise it up in three days?

To whom also he presented himself alive after his passion, by many infallible proofs, being seen by them forty days, and speaking of the things pertaining to the kingdom of God.

For the man on whom this miracle of healing had been wrought, was above forty years old.

But when he was full forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brethren, the children of Israel.

And forty years being expired, the angel of the Lord appeared to him, in the wilderness, in a flame of fire in a bush.

He brought them out, doing wonders and signs, in the land of Egypt, and in the Red Sea, and in the wilderness forty years.

And God turned and gave them up, to worship the host of heaven; as it is written in the book of the prophets, Have ye offered victims and sacrifices to me, for forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?

And they were more than forty, who had made this confederacy.

But do not yield to them; for there are more than forty of them lie in wait, who have bound themselves with a curse, neither to eat nor drink till they have killed him: and now are they ready, expecting a promise from thee.

And he suffered their manners in the wilderness, about the space of forty years.

And afterward they desired a king: and God gave them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, forty years.

Five times I received from the Jews forty stripes save one.

Were they not all that came out of Egypt by Moses? And with whom was he grieved forty years? Was it not with them who had sinned?

Where your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my works forty years.

And there was given him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemy, and authority was given him forty and two months.

But the court which is without the temple cast out and measure it not: for it is given to the Gentiles: and they shall tread the holy city forty two months.