He fasted forty days and forty nights, and afterwards he was famished.
1 Samuel 17:16 - New Revised Standard Version For forty days the Philistine came forward and took his stand, morning and evening. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the Philistine drew near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The Philistine came out morning and evening, presenting himself for forty days. American Standard Version (1901) And the Philistine drew near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days. Common English Bible For forty days straight the Philistine came out and took his stand, both morning and evening. Catholic Public Domain Version Truly, the Philistine advanced morning and evening, and he stood forth, for forty days. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now the Philistine came out morning and evening, and presented himself forty days. |
He fasted forty days and forty nights, and afterwards he was famished.
where for forty days he was tempted by the devil. He ate nothing at all during those days, and when they were over, he was famished.
but David went back and forth from Saul to feed his father's sheep at Bethlehem.
Jesse said to his son David, “Take for your brothers an ephah of this parched grain and these ten loaves, and carry them quickly to the camp to your brothers;