'Days' in the Bible

And now, laughed at me, Have the younger in days than I, Whose fathers I have loathed to set With the dogs of my flock.

And now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me.

Did not I weep for him whose days were hard? was not my soul grieved for the needy?

My bowels boiled, and rested not: the days of affliction prevented me.

(For I was cared for by God as by a father from my earliest days; he was my guide from the body of my mother;)

And Elihu hath waited earnestly beside Job with words, for they are older than he in days.

And Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite answereth and saith: -- Young I am in days, and ye are age Therefore I have feared, And am afraid of shewing you my opinion.

I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.

His flesh shall be fresher than a child's: he shall return to the days of his youth:

If they obey and serve him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.

Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place;

Knowest thou it, because thou wast then born? or because the number of thy days is great?

And all his brothers and sisters, and his friends of earlier days, came and took food with him in his house; and made clear their grief for him, and gave him comfort for all the evil which the Lord had sent on him; and they all gave him a bit of money and a gold ring.

The Lord blessed the latter days of Job more than his beginning; and he had 14,000 sheep and 6,000 camels and 1,000 yoke of oxen and 1,000 female donkeys.

So Job died, being old and full of days.

Many are asking, "Who will help us to see better days?" LORD, may the light of your favor shine upon us.

He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever.

Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.

One thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to inquire in his temple.

What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good?

The LORD knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever.

They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am.

Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah.

May the Lord God of Israel be praised, through eternal days and for ever. So be it. So be it.

{To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, Maschil.} We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old.

Walk about Zion, go all around her;Count her towers,

Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, when the iniquity of my heels shall compass me about?

But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.

On days when I am afraid, I put my trust in you.

Add days to the king’s life;may his years span many generations.

In his days shall the righteous flourish; and abundance of peace so long as the moon endureth.

Keep in mind your band of worshippers, for whom you gave payment in the days which are past, whom you took for yourself as the people of your heritage; even this mountain of Zion, which has been your resting-place.

I have considered the days of old, the years of ancient times.

Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in trouble.

His seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.

The days of his youth hast thou shortened: thou hast covered him with shame. Selah.

For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told.

The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.

So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.

O satisfy us early with thy mercy; that we may rejoice and be glad all our days.

Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen evil.

With length of days I satisfy him, And I cause him to look on My salvation!

Lord, Your testimonies are completely reliable;holiness is the beauty of Your housefor all the days to come.

That thou mayest give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit be digged for the wicked.

For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.

My days are like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass.

He weakened my strength in the way; he shortened my days.

I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are throughout all generations.

As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.

Let his days be few; and let another take his office.

Because He hath inclined His ear to me, And during my days I call.

How many are the days of thy servant? when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?

The LORD shall bless thee out of Zion: and thou shalt see the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life.

Your eyes saw me when I was formless;all my days were written in Your book and plannedbefore a single one of them began.

I remember the days of old; I meditate on all thy works; I muse on the work of thy hands.

Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away.

who leaves the husband from her younger days, and forgets her marriage covenant made before God.

For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.

Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour.

From eternal days I was given my place, from the birth of time, before the earth was.

For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.

The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.

Listen to counsel and accept discipline,That you may be wise the rest of your days.

The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.

She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.

I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was that good for the sons of men, which they should do under the heaven all the days of their life.

For there is no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever; seeing that which now is in the days to come shall all be forgotten. And how dieth the wise man? as the fool.

For all his days are sorrows, and his travail grief; yea, his heart taketh not rest in the night. This is also vanity.

All his days also he eateth in darkness, and he hath much sorrow and wrath with his sickness.

Behold that which I have seen: it is good and comely for one to eat and to drink, and to enjoy the good of all his labour that he taketh under the sun all the days of his life, which God giveth him: for it is his portion.

For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answereth him in the joy of his heart.

If a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.

For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?

Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this.

All things have I seen in the days of my vanity: there is a just man that perisheth in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man that prolongeth his life in his wickedness.

There is no man on earth of such righteousness that he does good and is free from sin all his days.

Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him:

But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.

Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry: for that shall abide with him of his labour the days of his life, which God giveth him under the sun.

Live joyfully with the wife whom thou lovest all the days of the life of thy vanity, which he hath given thee under the sun, all the days of thy vanity: for that is thy portion in this life, and in thy labour which thou takest under the sun.

Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.

But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many. All that cometh is vanity.

Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.

Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;

The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.

I will reestablish honest judges as in former times, wise advisers as in earlier days. Then you will be called, 'The Just City, Faithful Town.'"

And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the LORD'S house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall flow unto it.

And it came to pass in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, that Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, went up toward Jerusalem to war against it, but could not prevail against it.

The LORD shall bring upon thee, and upon thy people, and upon thy father's house, days that have not come, from the day that Ephraim departed from Judah; even the king of Assyria.

And the wild beasts of the islands shall cry in their desolate houses, and dragons in their pleasant palaces: and her time is near to come, and her days shall not be prolonged.

Is this your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days? her own feet shall carry her afar off to sojourn.

And it shall come to pass in that day, that Tyre shall be forgotten seventy years, according to the days of one king: after the end of seventy years shall Tyre sing as an harlot.

And they shall be gathered together, as prisoners are gathered in the pit, and shall be shut up in the prison, and after many days shall they be visited.

In days to come, Jacob will take root.Israel will blossom and bloomand fill the whole world with fruit.

Moreover the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of seven days, in the day that the LORD bindeth up the breach of his people, and healeth the stroke of their wound.

Many days and years shall ye be troubled, ye careless women: for the vintage shall fail, the gathering shall not come.

Blessed (happy, fortunate) are you who cast your seed upon all waters [when the river overflows its banks and irrigates the land],You who allow the ox and the donkey to roam freely.

Have you not heard?I designed it long ago;I planned it in days gone by.I have now brought it to pass,and you have crushed fortified citiesinto piles of rubble.