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Wednesday, 2 March 2016

Forty days, nights, years and lashes in the Holy Scripture


Genesis 7:17
The flood continued forty days on the earth; and the waters increased, and bore up the ark, and it rose high above the earth.

Genesis 8:6
At the end of forty days Noah opened the window of the ark that he had made

Genesis 50:3
They spent forty days in doing this, for that is the time required for embalming.

Exodus 24:18
Moses entered the cloud, and went up on the mountain. Moses was on the mountain for forty days and forty nights.

Exodus 34:28
He was there with the Lord forty days and forty nights; he neither ate bread nor drank water. And he wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant, the ten commandments.

Deuteronomy 9:9,25
When I went up the mountain to receive the stone tablets, the tablets of the covenant that the Lord made with you, I remained on the mountain forty days and forty nights; I neither ate bread nor drank water.

1 Kings 19:8
He got up, and ate and drank; then he went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights to Horeb the mount of God.

Numbers 13:25
At the end of forty days they returned from spying out the land.

Jonah 3:4
Jonah began to go into the city, going a day’s walk. And he cried out, “Forty days more, and Nineveh shall be overthrown!”

Matthew 4:2
He fasted forty days and forty nights, and afterwards he was famished.

Acts 1:3
After his suffering he presented himself alive to them by many convincing proofs, appearing to them during forty days and speaking about the kingdom of God.

Ezekiel 4:6
When you have completed these, you shall lie down a second time, but on your right side, and bear the punishment of the house of Judah; forty days I assign you, one day for each year.

Exodus 16:35
The Israelites ate manna forty years, until they came to a habitable land; they ate manna, until they came to the border of the land of Canaan.

Numbers 14:34
According to the number of the days in which you spied out the land, forty days, for every day a year, you shall bear your iniquity, forty years, and you shall know my displeasure.”

Judges 3:11
So the land had rest forty years. Then Othniel son of Kenaz died.

Judges 8:28
So Midian was subdued before the Israelites, and they lifted up their heads no more. So the land had rest forty years in the days of Gideon.

Ezekiel 29:11
No human foot shall pass through it, and no animal foot shall pass through it; it shall be uninhabited forty years.

Ezekiel 29:13
Further, thus says the Lord God: At the end of forty years I will gather the Egyptians from the peoples among whom they were scattered;

Deuteronomy 25:3
Forty lashes may be given but not more; if more lashes than these are given, your neighbor will be degraded in your sight.

2 Corinthians 11:24
Five times I have received from the Jews the forty lashes minus one.

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