Numbers in the Bible

[Durango]

Here's the game, I'll start with the number one and find that number used somewhere in the Bible. The next person uses the number 2 and so on, and so on.

Genesis 2:21
And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof;

 

[OpenBook]

Genesis 7:2 NIV

....and two of every unclean animal, a male and its mate.

 

[Durango]

Genesis 6:10
And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

 

[thepalmtree]

Gen 2:10
A river flowed from the land of Eden, watering the garden and then dividing into four branches.

 

[Durango]

Genesis 45:11
And there will I nourish thee; for yet there are five years of famine; lest thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast, come to poverty.

 

[oncewaslost]

Exodus 20:9
"Six days you shall labor and do all your work"

 

[Durango]

Genesis 7:4

For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living substance that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the earth.

 

[oncewaslost]

Genesis 22:23
Bethuel became the father of Rebekah; these eight Milcah bore to Nahor, Abraham's brother.

 

[Noddingdog]

Genesis 5:27
And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.

 

[Durango]

Genesis 16:3
And Sarai Abram's wife took Hagar her maid the Egyptian, after Abram had dwelt ten years in the land of Canaan, and gave her to her husband Abram to be his wife.

 

[Durango]

Mark 16:14
Afterward he appeared unto the eleven as they sat at meat, and upbraided them with their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they believed not them which had seen him after he was risen.

 

[stumpsitting101]

Twelve:
Matt 10:1
10:1 And when he had called unto him his TWELVE disciples, he gave them power against unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sickness and all manner of disease.
KJV

 

[Durango]

Genesis 17:25
And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

 

[Snowy]

Genesis 14:5

And in the fourteenth year came Chedorlaomer, and the kings that were with him, and smote the Rephaims in Ashteroth Karnaim, and the Zuzims in Ham, and the Emins in Shaveh Kiriathaim,

 

[Durango]

Genesis 7:20

Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered.

 

[Snowy]

2 Kings 16:2

Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. Unlike David his father, he did not do what was right in the eyes of the LORD his God.

 

[Durango]

Genesis 47:28
And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years: so the whole age of Jacob was an hundred forty and seven years.

 

[Snowy]

Genesis 6:16

Make a roof for it and finish [ 6:16 Or [ Make an opening for light by finishing ] ] the ark to within 18 inches [ 6:16 Hebrew [ a cubit ] (about 0.5 meter) ] of the top. Put a door in the side of the ark and make lower, middle and upper decks.

 

[Durango]

2 Samuel 2:30
And Joab returned from following Abner: and when he had gathered all the people together, there lacked of David's servants nineteen men and Asahel.

 

[Snowy]

Genesis 31:38

"I have been with you for twenty years now. Your sheep and goats have not miscarried, nor have I eaten rams from your flocks.