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How many days did God give the city of nineveh to repent before He saved them?
God gave the city of Nineveh 40 days to repent before He planned to destroy them. However, the people of Nineveh repented of their sins, and as a result, God showed them mercy and did not carry out the destruction.
Why is Lent so long?
It was based on the old Testament.It was 40 days that Noah stayed in the arch and also 40 days that Nineveh repented to the Lord at the time of Prophet Jonah..
How many days did it rain when god made the flood?
40 days and 40 nights
Why 40 days and no less in Jonah story?
I'm not completely sure what your question is...but Jonah, once he finally arrived in his preaching assignment, was required to proclaim the destruction of Nineveh in '40 days', unless they repented. They did, and the destruction was averted for a time.(Jonah 3:4+5)
Was Jonah around for the destruction of Nineveh?
He most likely returned to Israel shortly after delivering his prophecy. Note also that Nineveh was not destroyed as soon (40 days) as Jonah had prophesied. This is because the Ninevites repented fully (Jonah ch.3), at least for a time.See also:More about Jonah's prophecy
Was Moses 40?
The questionis not clear, yes Moses was on mount Sinai for 40 days with God.
Could it rain for 40 days and nights in California?
No it is not possible as God promised that he would not let it rain for 40 days and 40 nights.
Where did Moses retreated to commune with god?
Moses spent a total of 40 days and 40 nights on top of Mount Sinai talking and hearing God.
Did god tell Noah that it would rain 40 days and 40 nights?
God sent the rain in order to destroy all creation that was not in the ark.
What is Lent like in England?
Lent lasts 40 days and in that time we need to give up something that we find hard to be without, be it a food type or whatever.after the 40 days we can have this thing back in our life, we give it up because the Lord fasted for 40 days.
What is the build up to Easter where you have to give up things for 40 days and 40 nights?
Lent
How long did Moses stay with God in mount sinai where is the bible quotation for that?
40 days and nights. Exodus, end of ch.24.
