14 Bible Verses about Forty Days

It shall come to pass in the last days that the mount of the house of the LORD, shall be set in the top of the mountains, and shall be lifted up above the hills: and all nations shall resort thereto.

Only God in heaven can open secrets; and he it is, that showeth the king Nebuchadnezzar what is for to come in the latter days. Thy dream, and that which thou hast seen in thine head upon thy bed, is this:

He answered, "Go thy way Daniel, for the words shall be closed up and sealed, till the last time:

But in the latter days it will come to pass, that the hill of the LORD's house shall be set up higher than any mountains or hills: Yea, the people shall flow unto it,

'It shall be in the last days, saith God, of my spirit I will pour out 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.

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.

And Moses went into the mountain. And Moses was in the mount forty days and forty nights.

And I fell before the LORD, forty days and forty nights which I lay there, for the LORD was minded to have destroyed you.

And the Philistine came forth every morning and evening, and continued forty days.

And they turned back again from searching the land, at forty days' end.

for so long doth the embalming last, and the Egyptians bewept him seventy days.

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,

And the flood came forty days and forty nights upon the earth, and the water increased and bare up the ark and it was lift up from off the earth.

And after the end of forty days, Noah opened the window of the ark which he had made,

When thou hast fulfilled these days, lie down again, and sleep upon thy right side forty days, and bear the sins of the house of Judah. A day for a year; a day, I say, for a year will I ever lay upon thee.

And Jonah went to and entered into the city even a day's journey, and cried, saying, "There shall not pass forty days but Nineveh shall be overthrown."

to whom also he showed himself alive, after his passion, by many tokens; appearing unto them forty days, and speaking of the kingdom of God;

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

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.

And Moses went into the mountain. And Moses was in the mount forty days and forty nights.

And I fell before the LORD, forty days and forty nights which I lay there, for the LORD was minded to have destroyed you.

And the Philistine came forth every morning and evening, and continued forty days.

And they turned back again from searching the land, at forty days' end.

for so long doth the embalming last, and the Egyptians bewept him seventy days.

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,

And the flood came forty days and forty nights upon the earth, and the water increased and bare up the ark and it was lift up from off the earth.

And after the end of forty days, Noah opened the window of the ark which he had made,

When thou hast fulfilled these days, lie down again, and sleep upon thy right side forty days, and bear the sins of the house of Judah. A day for a year; a day, I say, for a year will I ever lay upon thee.

And Jonah went to and entered into the city even a day's journey, and cried, saying, "There shall not pass forty days but Nineveh shall be overthrown."

to whom also he showed himself alive, after his passion, by many tokens; appearing unto them forty days, and speaking of the kingdom of God;

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

And so in the beginning of the Month Abib, I came to the prisoners that dwelt by the water of Chebar and remained in that place, where they were: And so continued I among them seven days, being very sorry.

And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it; for in it he rested from all his works which he had created and made.

For seven days hence will I send rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights and will destroy all manner of things that I have made, from off the face of the earth."

And when we had found brethren, we tarried there seven days. And they told Paul through the spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem.

And we sailed away from Philippi after the holy days, and came unto them to Troas in five days, where we abode seven days.

Forty years long was I grieved with that generation, and said, "They ever err in their hearts, they verily have not known my ways."

And your children shall wander in this wilderness forty years and suffer for your whoredom until your carcasses be wasted in the wilderness,

And the children of Israel ate Manna forty years until they came unto a land inhabited. And so they ate Manna, even until they came unto the borders of the land of Canaan;

And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.

so that in forty years there shall no foot of man walk there, neither foot of cattle go there, neither shall it be inhabited.

And Jacob loved her well, and said, "I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy youngest daughter."

"Behold, there shall come seven years of great plenteousness throughout all the land of Egypt.

then came the seven years of dearth, according as Joseph had said. And the dearth was in all lands: but in the land of Egypt was there yet food.

But whereas the king saw a watcher, even a holy angel, that came down from heaven, and said, 'Hew down the tree, and destroy it: yet leave the ground of the root in the earth, and bind him upon the plain field with chains of iron and steel: He shall be wet with the dew of heaven, and his part shall be with the beasts of the field, till seven years be come and gone upon him.'

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.

And Moses went into the mountain. And Moses was in the mount forty days and forty nights.

And I fell before the LORD, forty days and forty nights which I lay there, for the LORD was minded to have destroyed you.

And the Philistine came forth every morning and evening, and continued forty days.

And they turned back again from searching the land, at forty days' end.

for so long doth the embalming last, and the Egyptians bewept him seventy days.

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,

And the flood came forty days and forty nights upon the earth, and the water increased and bare up the ark and it was lift up from off the earth.

And after the end of forty days, Noah opened the window of the ark which he had made,

When thou hast fulfilled these days, lie down again, and sleep upon thy right side forty days, and bear the sins of the house of Judah. A day for a year; a day, I say, for a year will I ever lay upon thee.

And Jonah went to and entered into the city even a day's journey, and cried, saying, "There shall not pass forty days but Nineveh shall be overthrown."

to whom also he showed himself alive, after his passion, by many tokens; appearing unto them forty days, and speaking of the kingdom of God;

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