"And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights" (Genesis 7:12).

"To whom also He showed Himself alive after His passion by many infallible proofs, being seen of them forty days, and speaking of the things pertaining to the kingdom of God" (Acts 1:3).

"But His citizens hated Him, and sent a message after Him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us" (Luke 19:14).

"I have considered the days of old, the years of ancient times" (Psalm 77:5).

"And again, when He bringeth in the firstbegotten into the world, He saith, And let all the angels of God worship Him" (Hebrews 1:6).