FORTY
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
