Genesis 7:12

New Living Translation

The rain continued to fall for forty days and forty nights.

Cross References

Genesis 7:17

For forty days the floodwaters grew deeper, covering the ground and lifting the boat high above the earth.

Genesis 7:4

Seven days from now I will make the rains pour down on the earth. And it will rain for forty days and forty nights, until I have wiped from the earth all the living things I have created.”

Genesis 8:2

The underground waters stopped flowing, and the torrential rains from the sky were stopped.

1 Kings 19:8

So he got up and ate and drank, and the food gave him enough strength to travel forty days and forty nights to Mount Sinai, the mountain of God.

Exodus 24:18

Then Moses disappeared into the cloud as he climbed higher up the mountain. He remained on the mountain forty days and forty nights.

Matthew 4:2

For forty days and forty nights he fasted and became very hungry.

Deuteronomy 10:10

“As for me, I stayed on the mountain in the Lord’s presence for forty days and nights, as I had done the first time. And once again the Lord listened to my pleas and agreed not to destroy you.

Deuteronomy 9:18

“Then, as before, I threw myself down before the Lord for forty days and nights. I ate no bread and drank no water because of the great sin you had committed by doing what the Lord hated, provoking him to anger.

Deuteronomy 9:9

This happened when I was on the mountain receiving the tablets of stone inscribed with the words of the covenant that the Lord had made with you. I was there for forty days and forty nights, and all that time I ate no food and drank no water.

2 Peter 3:6

Then he used the water to destroy the ancient world with a mighty flood.