PERIODS AND NUMBERS

PERIODS AND NUMBERS: (1) Forty Days -- Flood lasted Ge 7:17 -- Noah sends forth a raven at end of Ge 8:6 -- The embalming of Jacob occupied Ge 50:3 -- Moses on the mount fasting Ex 24:18; 34:28 -- Spies in the land of Canaan Nu 13:25 -- Moses in prayer for Israel De 9:25 -- Goliath's defiance lasted 1Sa 17:16 -- Elijah's meal lasted 1Ki 19:8 -- Ezekiel's typical period Eze 4:6 -- Jonah's warning concerning the destruction of Nineveh Jon 3:4 -- Christ's Temptation Lu 4:2 -- Christ's appearance after the resurrection Ac 1:3 (2) Forty Years Ex 16:35; Nu 14:33; Jud 3:11; Ps 95:10; Eze 29:11 (3) Seven Days Ge 2:3; 7:4; Ex 7:25; 29:30; 1Sa 11:3; 13:8; Eze 3:15 Ac 20:6; 21:4; 28:14 (4) Seven Years Ge 29:18; 41:29,54; Da 4:23 -- Seven, the Number of Perfection. See SEVEN (5) Seventy Seventy elders appointed Nu 11:16 -- years of captivity Jer 25:11 -- weeks referred to by Daniel Da 9:24 -- times of forgiveness Mt 18:22 -- disciples sent forth Lu 10:1