Thematic Bible: Periods and numbers
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Periods and numbers » Forty days » Seven days
Thus came I unto them of the captivity, at Tel-abib. who were dwelling towards he river Chebar and I dwelt where They were dwelling; yea I dwelt there seven days, stunned in their midst,
And God blessed the seventh day, and hallowed it, - because therein, rested he from all his work which God, by creating, had made.
For in seven days more, I, am sending rain on the earth, forty days and forty nights, - so will I wipe out all the living things which I have made, from off the face of the ground.
And, finding up the disciples, we remained there seven days, and they, unto Paul, began to say, through the Spirit, that he would gain no footing in Jerusalem.
And, we, sailed forth, after the days of unleavened bread, from Philippi, and came unto them in Troas in five days, where we tarried seven days.
Seven days, shall they be put on by him from among his sons who is priest in his stead, - by him who goeth into the tent of meeting, to minister in the holy place.
And the elders of Jabesh said unto him - Give us a respite of seven days, that we may send messengers throughout all the bounds of Israel, - and then, if there is none to save us, we will come out unto thee.
And he waited seven days, by the set time that Samuel had named, but Samuel came not to Gilgal, - and the people were scattered from him.
where, finding brethren, we were entreated to tarry, with them, seven days; - and, thus, towards Rome, we came.
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Forty years
Forty years, loathed I that generation, So I said - A people going astray in heart, they are, Even they, have not known my ways!
and your sons, shall be shepherds in the desert forty years, and shall bear your unchastities, - until your dead bodies are consumed in the desert.
And, the sons of Israel did eat the manna forty years, until they entered into the land wherein they were to dwell, - the manna, they did eat until they entered into the bounds of the land of Canaan.
The foot of man shall not pass through it, Nor shall the foot of beast, pass through it, Neither shall it be inhabited forty years:
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Seven years
So Jacob loved Rachel, - and he said, I will serve thee seven years, for Rachel thy younger daughter.
and the seven years of famine began to come in, according as Joseph had said, - and it came to pass that there was a famine in all the lands, but in all the land of Egypt, there was bread.
And, whereas the king saw a watcher and holy one coming down out of the heavens, who said, Hew ye down the tree and despoil it, nevertheless, the stock of its roots - in the earth, leave ye, even in a bond of iron and bronze, in the tender grass of the field, - and, with the dew of the heavens, let it he drenched, and, along with the wild beasts of the field, be its portion, until that, seven seasons, pass over it.
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Moses on the mount fasting
So then he was there, with Yahweh, forty days and forty nights, bread, did he not eat and, water, did he not drink, and he wrote upon the tables, the words of the covenant, the ten words.
And Moses entered into the midst of the cloud and ascended into the mountain. And it came to pass that Moses was in the mountain forty days and forty nights.
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Moses in prayer for israel
Thus, then lay I prostrate before Yahweh, the forty days and the forty nights that I did lie prostrate, - because Yahweh spake of destroying you.
Periods and numbers » Seven, the number of perfection seventy » Years of captivity
So shall all this land become a desolation, an astonishment, And these nations shall serve the king of Babylon, seventy years.
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Goliath's defiance lasted
And the Philistine drew near morning and evening, - and presented himself forty days.
Periods and numbers » Seven, the number of perfection seventy » Seventy elders appointed
Then said Yahweh unto Moses - Gather thou unto me seventy men, from among the elders of Israel, of whom thou knowest that they are elders of the people and their overseers, - then shalt thou take them unto the tent of meeting, and they shall station themselves there with thee.
Periods and numbers » Seven, the number of perfection seventy » Times of forgiveness
Jesus saith to him - I say not unto thee, unto, seven, times, but, until seventy times seven.
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Spies in the land of canaan
Periods and numbers » Forty days » The embalming of jacob occupied
And they fulfilled for him forty days, for so, are they wont to fulfil the days of the embalmed, - and the Egyptians wept for him seventy days.
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Elijah's meal lasted
So he arose, and did eat and drink, - and journeyed, in the strength of that eating, forty days and forty nights, as far as the mountain of God - Horeb.
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Flood lasted
And it came to pass, that the flood was forty days on the earth, - and the waters increased and bare up the ark, and it was lifted high above the earth,
Periods and numbers » Seven, the number of perfection seventy » Weeks referred to by daniel
Seventy weeks, have been divided concerning thy people and concerning thy holy city - to put an end to the transgression, and fill up the measure of sin, and put a propitiatory-covering over iniquity, and bring in the righteousness of ages, and affix a seal the vision and prophecy, and anoint the holy of holies.
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Noah sends forth a raven at end of
And it came to pass at the end of forty days, that Noah opened the window of the ark that he had made;
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Ezekiel's typical period
And when thou hast ended these, then shalt thou lie, on thy right side. a second time, and shalt bear the iniquity of the house of Judah, - forty days, one day for each year, have I appointed thee.
Periods and numbers » Seven, the number of perfection seventy » Disciples sent forth
And, after these things, the Lord appointed seventy two others, and sent them forth, two and two before his face, into every city and place whither, he himself, was about to come.
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Jonah's warning concerning the destruction of nineveh
So Jonah began to enter into the city, one day's journey, - and he cried out and said - Yet forty days, and, Nineveh, is to be overthrown!
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Christ's appearance after the resurrection
Unto whom he also presented himself alive, after he had suffered, by many sure tokens, throughout forty days making himself visible unto them, and speaking the things concerning the kingdom of God.
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Christ's temptation
forty days, - being tempted by the adversary; and he did eat nothing in those days, - and, when they were concluded, he hungered.