SEVEN

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• Week consists of Ge 2:3; Ex 20:11; De 5:13,14

• Noah in the ark before the great flood for Ge 7:4,10

• Noah remains in the ark after sending forth the dove for Ge 8:10,12

• Mourning for Jacob lasted for Ge 50:10

• The sympathy for Job by Eliphaz, Bildad, and Zophar for Job 2:13

• The plague of bloody waters in Egypt lasted for Ex 7:25

• The Israelites encircled Jericho for Jos 6:4

• The Passover lasted for Ex 12:15

• Saul directed by Samuel to stay at Gilgal awaiting the prophet' s command for 1Sa 10:8; 13:8

• The elders of Jabesh-gilead ask for a truce of 1Sa 11:3

• Dedication of the temple lasted double 1Ki 8:65

• Ezekiel sits by the Chebar River in astonishment for Eze 3:15

• The Feast of Tabernacles lasted for Le 23:34,42

• The consecration of priests and altars lasted for Ex 29:30,35; Eze 43:25,26

• Defilements lasted for Le 12:2; 13:4

• Fasts of 1Sa 31:13; 2Sa 12:16,18,22

• The firstborn of flocks and sheep must remain with their mothers, before being offered Ex 22:30

• The feast of Ahasuerus continued for Es 1:5

• Paul waits at Tyre for Ac 21:4

• Paul stays at Puteoli for Ac 28:14

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• In Daniel' s vision concerning the coming of the Messiah for Da 9:25

• Ten times for Da 9:24

• The period between the Passover Feast and the Feast of Pentecost Le 23:15

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• Holy convocations in the seventh month Le 23:24-44; Nu 29; Eze 45:25

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• Jacob serves for each of his wives for Ge 29:15-30

• Of abundance for Ge 41:1-32,53

• A famine lasted in Egypt for Ge 41:1-32,54-56

• A famine lasted in Canaan for 2Sa 24:13; 2Ki 8:1

• The insanity of Nebuchadnezzar for Da 4:32

• Seven times, the period between the jubilees Le 25:8

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• Of the ceremonially clean creatures taken into Noah' s ark Ge 7:2

• Abraham gives Abimelech seven lambs Ge 21:28

• Rams and bullocks to the number of, required in sarifices Le 23:18; Nu 23:1; 29:32; 1Ch 15:26; Eze 45:23

• The sprinkling of blood seven times Le 4:6; 14:7

• The sprinkling of oil seven times Le 14:16

• Seven cows and seven ears of grain in Pharaoh' s vision Ge 41:2-7

• The Israelites surrounded Jericho seven times, and on the seventh day sounding seven trumpets Jos 6:4

• Elisha' s servant looked seven times for the appearance of rain 1Ki 18:43

• Naaman was required to wash in the Jordan River seven times 2Ki 5:10

• The seven steps in the temple seen in Ezekiel' s vision Eze 40:22,26

• The heat of Nebuchadnezzars furnace was intensified sevenfold Da 3:19

• The light of the sun was intensified sevenfold Isa 30:26

• The threatened punishment of Israel was sevenfold Le 26:18-21

• Silver was purified seven times Ps 12:6

• Worshiping seven times a day Ps 119:164

• Seven chamberlains at the court of Ahasuerus Es 1:10

• Seven princes Es 1:14

• Seven counsellors at the court of Artaxerxes Ezr 7:14

• Seven maidens given to Esther Es 2:9

• Symbolical

• Of many sons Ru 4:15; 1Sa 2:5; Jer 15:9

• Of liberality Ec 11:1,2

• Seven magi (wise men) Pr 26:16

• Seven women will seek a polyandrous marriage Isa 4:1

• Seven shepherds to be sent forth against Assyria Mic 5:5,6

• Seven lamps and pipes Zec 4:2

• Seven servants (Greek: diakonoi) in the Jerusalem congregations Ac 6:3

• Seven congregations in Asia Re 1:4,20

• Seven seals Re 5:1

• Seven thunders Re 10:3

• Seven heads and seven crowns Re 12:3; 13:1; 17:9

• Seven kings Re 17:10

• Seven stars Re 1:16,20; 3:1; Am 5:8

• Seven spirits Re 1:4; 3:1; 4:5; 5:6

• Seven eyes of the Lord Zec 3:9; 4:10; Re 5:6

• Seven golden lampstands Re 1:12

• Seven angels with seven trumpets Re 8:2

• Seven plagues Re 15:1

• Seven horns and seven eyes Re 5:6

• Seven angels with seven plagues Re 15:6

• Seven golden vials Re 15:7

• The scarlet-colored beast having seven heads Re 17:3,7