'Three Days' in the Bible

For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the fish, so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

And Jesus calling his disciples, said, I pity the multitude, for it is now three days that they have continued with me, and they have nothing to eat; I will not dismiss them fasting lest they faint by the way.

said, This man said, I can destroy the temple of God and build it in three days.

and saying, You that destroy the temple and build it in three days, save yourself. If you are the Son of God, come down from the cross.

and said, Sir, we remember that this deceiver said when he was yet alive, After three days I will rise.

I have compassion on the multitude, because already they have continued with me three days, and have nothing to eat;

And he began to teach them that the Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected by the elders, and the chief priests, and the scribes; and be killed, and after three days be raised again.

and they will mock him, and spit on him, and scourge him, and kill him, and after three days he shall rise again.

We heard him say, I will destroy this temple made with hands, and in three days will build another made without hands.

And those who passed by reviled him, wagging their heads, and saying, Aha, you that destroy the temple and build it in three days!

And after three days they found him sitting in the temple in the midst of the teachers, both hearing and questioning them.

Jesus answered and said to them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it.

Then the Jews said to him, Forty-six years was this temple being built, and will you raise it in three days?

And he was three days without sight, and neither eat nor drank.

FESTUS therefore coming into the province, after three days went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem.

Near that place were the lands of the first man in the island, whose name was Poplius, who received and entertained us kindly three days.

And coming to Syracuse we remained there three days;

And after three days he called the chief men of the Jews together; and when they had convened, said to them, Men and brothers, having done nothing contrary to the people or to the customs of the fathers, I was delivered up from Jerusalem a prisoner into the hands of the Romans,

And the peoples and tribes and tongues and nations shall see their dead bodies three days and a half, and shall not permit their dead bodies to be buried.

And after three days and a half the spirit of life from God entered into them, and they stood on their feet, and great fear fell on those that saw them.