By Water & Blood

Library E. W. Bullinger Number in Scripture

Part II — Spiritual Significance

Thirteen

PART II
ITS SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE

This number has been considered in connection with the number eight, to which the reader is referred (see pages 205-232).

ADDITIONAL MISCELLANEOUS ILLUSTRATIONS

Thirteen famines are recorded in the Scriptures:—

  1. Genesis 12:10
  2. Genesis 26:1
  3. Genesis 41:54
  4. Ruth 1:1
  5. 2 Samuel 21:1
  6. 1 Kings 18:1
  7. 2 Kings 4:38
  8. 2 Kings 7:4
  9. 2 Kings 25:3
  10. Nehemiah 5:3
  11. Jeremiah 14:1
  12. Luke 15:14
  13. Acts 11:28

E. W. Bullinger, Number in Scripture: Its Supernatural Design and Spiritual Significance, fourth edition revised (London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1921). Public domain. Sectioned HTML transcription via Levend Water; bibliographic record and page scan of the 1894 edition from the Claremont School of Theology collection via Internet Archive.