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Number 40 in the scripture

Dave Darling

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Hey this is mind-blowing! There is some kind of special significance of the number 40 in the scripture!

“In the Bible, it rained for 40 days and 40 nights. On day 41, the rain stopped.


Moses committed murder & hid in the desert for 40 years. 41 came, and God called him to help rescue Israel.

Moses went up on the mountain for 40 days. On day 41, he received the Ten Commandments.

The Israelites wandered in the wilderness for 40 years. In year 41, they walked into the Promised Land.

Goliath taunted Israel for 40 days. Day 41 came, and David slew him.

Jonah preached a message of repentance to Ninevah for 40 days. On day 41, God stopped His plan to destroy them.

Jesus fasted and was tempted for 40 days. On day 41, the devil fled.

After His resurrection, Jesus appeared to His disciples for 40 days. On day 41, He ascended into Heaven.”