Löydetty 574 Tulokset: Forty Years In The Wilderness
Barzillai was a man of great age; he was eighty years old. He had kept the king in provisions during his stay at Mahanaim, being a very wealthy man. (2 Samuel 19, 33)
Barzillai replied to the king, 'How many years have I left to live, for me to go up to Jerusalem with the king? (2 Samuel 19, 35)
I am now eighty years old; can I tell the good from the bad? Has your servant any taste for his food and drink? Can I still hear the voices of men and women singers? Why should your servant be a further burden to my lord the king? (2 Samuel 19, 36)
In the days of David there was a famine which lasted for three years on end. David consulted Yahweh, and Yahweh said, 'Saul and his family have incurred blood-guilt, by putting the Gibeonites to death.' (2 Samuel 21, 1)
So Gad went to David and said, 'Which do you prefer: to have three years of famine befall your country; to flee for three months before a pursuing army; or to have three days of epidemic in your country? Now think, and decide how I am to answer him who sends me.' (2 Samuel 24, 13)
David was king of Israel for a period of forty years: he reigned at Hebron for seven years, and in Jerusalem for thirty-three. (1 Kings 2, 11)
But when three years had gone by, it happened that two of Shimei's slaves ran away to Achish son of Maacah, king of Gath; Shimei was told, 'Your slaves are in Gath.' (1 Kings 2, 39)
The Temple measured forty cubits -- the Hekal -- in front of the Debir. (1 Kings 6, 17)
in the eleventh year, in the month of Bul -- that is, the eighth month -- the Temple was completed exactly as it had been planned and designed. Solomon took seven years to build it. (1 Kings 6, 38)
As regards his palace, Solomon spent thirteen years on it before the building was completed. (1 Kings 7, 1)
with lengths of cedar wood laid horizontally on the pillars. The upper part was panelled with cedar right down to the tie-beams on forty-five pillars, fifteen in each row. (1 Kings 7, 3)
He made ten bronze basins; each basin held forty measures and each basin measured four cubits, one basin to each of the ten stands. (1 Kings 7, 38)
