Forty
Explore 18 scripture references about forty from Nave's Topical Bible, spanning 11 books of the Bible with categorized entries, verse text, and cross-references.
What Does the Bible Say About Forty?
The topic of forty appears throughout Scripture with 18 references spanning 11 books of the Bible, from 1 Kings to Numbers. Explore the scriptures below to deepen your understanding of what God's Word teaches about this subject.
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-Remarkable coincidences in the number -DAYS -Of rain, at the time of the flood GEN 7:17 -Of flood, before sending forth the raven GEN 8:6 -For embalming GEN 50:3 -Of fasting -By Moses EXO 24:18; 34:28; DEU 9:9,25 -By Elijah 1KI 19:8 -By spies in the land of promise NUM 13:25 -Of probation, given to the Ninevites JON 3:4 -By Jesus MAT 4:2 -Christ's stay after the resurrection ACT 1:3 -Symbolical EZK 4:6 -YEARS -Wanderings of the Israelites in the wilderness EXO 16:35; NUM 14:34 -Peace in Israel JDG 3:11; 5:31; 8:28 -Egypt to be desolated EZK 29:11 -To be restored after EZK 29:13 -STRIPES -Administered in punishing criminals DEU 25:3; 2CO 11:24
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What does the Bible say about forty?
The Bible contains 18 references to forty across 11 books of the Bible. Nave's Topical Bible organizes these references for in-depth study.
Where is forty mentioned in the Bible?
Forty is referenced in 1 Kings, 2 Corinthians, Acts, Deuteronomy, Exodus, and 6 more books. There are 18 total scripture references on this topic.