14 Bible Verses about Forty Days
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And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, afterwards he was hungry.
unto whom he also showed himself alive, after he had suffered, by many infallible proofs, appearing unto them for forty days and speaking to them of the kingdom of God;
And the flood was forty days upon the earth, and the waters multiplied and bore up the ark, and it was lifted up above the earth.
And it came to pass at the end of forty days that Noah opened the window of the ark which he had made,
And forty days were fulfilled for him; for so are fulfilled the days of those who are embalmed; and the Egyptians mourned for him seventy days.
And Moses entered into the midst of the cloud and went up into the mount, and Moses was in the mount forty days and forty nights.
And he was there with the LORD forty days and forty nights; he did not eat bread, nor drink water. And he wrote upon the tables the words of the covenant, the ten commandments.
Thus I fell down before the LORD forty days and forty nights, as I fell down at the first, because the LORD had said he would destroy you.
And the Philistine drew near morning and evening and presented himself for forty days.
And he arose and ate and drank and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights unto Horeb, the mount of God.
And when thou hast accomplished them, thou shalt sleep on thy right side this second time, and thou shalt bear the iniquity of the house of Judah forty days: a day for a year; I have appointed thee each day for a year.
And Jonah began to enter into the city a day's journey, and he cried and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be destroyed.
for forty days and was tempted of the devil. And in those days he ate nothing; and when they were ended, he afterward hungered.
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Days » Forty days » The last
And it shall come to pass in the last of the days or times, that the mountain of the LORD's house shall be confirmed as the head of the mountains and shall be exalted above the hills; and all the Gentiles shall flow unto it.
But there is a God in the heavens who reveals the mysteries, and he has made known to the king Nebuchadnezzar what shall happen at the end of days. Thy dream, and the visions of thy head upon thy bed, is this:
And he said, Go thy way, Daniel, for these words are closed up and sealed until the time of the fulfillment.
But it shall come to pass in the last of the times that the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established as the top of the mountains and higher than all the hills, and peoples shall flow unto it.
And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams;
Days » Forty days » Moses on the mount fasting
And he was there with the LORD forty days and forty nights; he did not eat bread, nor drink water. And he wrote upon the tables the words of the covenant, the ten commandments.
And Moses entered into the midst of the cloud and went up into the mount, and Moses was in the mount forty days and forty nights.
Days » Forty days » Moses in prayer for israel
Thus I fell down before the LORD forty days and forty nights, as I fell down at the first, because the LORD had said he would destroy you.
Days » Forty days » Goliath's defiance lasted
And the Philistine drew near morning and evening and presented himself for forty days.
Days » Forty days » Spies in the land of canaan
Days » Forty days » The embalming of jacob occupied
And forty days were fulfilled for him; for so are fulfilled the days of those who are embalmed; and the Egyptians mourned for him seventy days.
Days » Forty days » Elijah's meal lasted
And he arose and ate and drank and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights unto Horeb, the mount of God.
Days » Forty days » Flood lasted
And the flood was forty days upon the earth, and the waters multiplied and bore up the ark, and it was lifted up above the earth.
Days » 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 which he had made,
Days » Forty days » Ezekiel's typical period
And when thou hast accomplished them, thou shalt sleep on thy right side this second time, and thou shalt bear the iniquity of the house of Judah forty days: a day for a year; I have appointed thee each day for a year.
Days » Forty days » Jonah's warning concerning the destruction of nineveh
And Jonah began to enter into the city a day's journey, and he cried and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be destroyed.
Days » Forty days » Christ's appearance after the resurrection
unto whom he also showed himself alive, after he had suffered, by many infallible proofs, appearing unto them for forty days and speaking to them of the kingdom of God;
Days » Forty days » Christ's temptation
for forty days and was tempted of the devil. And in those days he ate nothing; and when they were ended, he afterward hungered.
Forty days » Moses on the mount fasting
And he was there with the LORD forty days and forty nights; he did not eat bread, nor drink water. And he wrote upon the tables the words of the covenant, the ten commandments.
And Moses entered into the midst of the cloud and went up into the mount, and Moses was in the mount forty days and forty nights.
Forty days » Moses in prayer for israel
Thus I fell down before the LORD forty days and forty nights, as I fell down at the first, because the LORD had said he would destroy you.
Forty days » Goliath's defiance lasted
And the Philistine drew near morning and evening and presented himself for forty days.
Forty days » Spies in the land of canaan
Forty days » The embalming of jacob occupied
And forty days were fulfilled for him; for so are fulfilled the days of those who are embalmed; and the Egyptians mourned for him seventy days.
Forty days » Elijah's meal lasted
And he arose and ate and drank and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights unto Horeb, the mount of God.
Forty days » Flood lasted
And the flood was forty days upon the earth, and the waters multiplied and bore up the ark, and it was lifted up above the earth.
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 which he had made,
Forty days » Ezekiel's typical period
And when thou hast accomplished them, thou shalt sleep on thy right side this second time, and thou shalt bear the iniquity of the house of Judah forty days: a day for a year; I have appointed thee each day for a year.
Forty days » Jonah's warning concerning the destruction of nineveh
And Jonah began to enter into the city a day's journey, and he cried and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be destroyed.
Forty days » Christ's appearance after the resurrection
unto whom he also showed himself alive, after he had suffered, by many infallible proofs, appearing unto them for forty days and speaking to them of the kingdom of God;
Forty days » Christ's temptation
for forty days and was tempted of the devil. And in those days he ate nothing; and when they were ended, he afterward hungered.
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Seven days
And I came unto the captives at Telabib, that dwelt by the river of Chebar, and I sat where they sat, and remained there disheartened among them seven days.
And God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it because in it he had rested from all his work which God created in perfection.
For yet in seven days, I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every substance that I have made I will destroy from off the face of the earth.
And finding the disciples, we tarried there seven days, who said to Paul through the Spirit that he should not go up to Jerusalem.
And we sailed away from Philippi after the days of unleavened bread and came unto them to Troas in five days, where we abode seven days.
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Forty years
Forty years long I was grieved with this generation and said, It is a people that err from the heart, who have not known my ways;
And your children shall be shepherded in the wilderness forty years and bear your fornications until your carcasses are wasted in the wilderness.
Thus the sons of Israel ate manna forty years until they came to a land inhabited; they ate manna until they came unto the borders of the land of Canaan.
No foot of man shall pass through it, nor foot of beast shall pass through it, neither shall it be inhabited forty years.
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Seven years
And Jacob loved Rachel and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel, thy younger daughter.
Behold, seven years of great plenty are coming throughout all the land of Egypt.
And the seven years of famine began to come, according as Joseph had said; and the famine was in all lands, but in all the land of Egypt there was bread.
And regarding that which the king saw, one who was a watchman and holy who came down from heaven and said, Hew the tree down and destroy it; yet leave the stump of its roots in the earth, and with a band of iron and of brass let it remain bound in the green grass of the field, and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts of the field until seven times pass over him:
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Moses on the mount fasting
And he was there with the LORD forty days and forty nights; he did not eat bread, nor drink water. And he wrote upon the tables the words of the covenant, the ten commandments.
And Moses entered into the midst of the cloud and went up into the mount, and Moses was in the mount forty days and forty nights.
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Moses in prayer for israel
Thus I fell down before the LORD forty days and forty nights, as I fell down at the first, because the LORD had said he would destroy you.
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Goliath's defiance lasted
And the Philistine drew near morning and evening and presented himself for forty days.
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Spies in the land of canaan
Periods and numbers » Forty days » The embalming of jacob occupied
And forty days were fulfilled for him; for so are fulfilled the days of those who are embalmed; and the Egyptians mourned for him seventy days.
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Elijah's meal lasted
And he arose and ate and drank and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights unto Horeb, the mount of God.
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Flood lasted
And the flood was forty days upon the earth, and the waters multiplied and bore up the ark, and it was lifted up above the earth.
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 which he had made,
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Ezekiel's typical period
And when thou hast accomplished them, thou shalt sleep on thy right side this second time, and thou shalt bear the iniquity of the house of Judah forty days: a day for a year; I have appointed thee each day for a year.
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Jonah's warning concerning the destruction of nineveh
And Jonah began to enter into the city a day's journey, and he cried and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be destroyed.
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Christ's appearance after the resurrection
unto whom he also showed himself alive, after he had suffered, by many infallible proofs, appearing unto them for forty days and speaking to them of the kingdom of God;
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Christ's temptation
for forty days and was tempted of the devil. And in those days he ate nothing; and when they were ended, he afterward hungered.
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