17 Bible Verses about Action For A Long Time

And if a woman has an issue of her blood many days outside of the time of her impurity, or if she issues it beyond the time of her impurity, all the days of the issue of her uncleanness shall be as the days of her impurity. She is unclean.

Joshua made war a long time with all those kings.

And Jacob tore his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.

And Joseph made his chariot ready, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen, and presented himself to him. And he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.

to speak to the priests who belong to the house of Jehovah of Hosts, and to the prophets, saying, Should I weep in the fifth month, consecrating myself, as I have done these many years?

And many years You had patience with them, and testified against them by Your Spirit, by Your prophets, but they would not give ear. And You gave them into the hand of the people of the lands.

so that his heart may not be lifted up above his brothers, and that he does not turn aside from the commandment, to the right or the left, so that he may make his days longer in his kingdom, he and his sons, in the midst of Israel.

And on the first of the sabbaths, the disciples having been assembled to break bread, being about to depart on the morrow, Paul reasoned to them. And he continued his speech until midnight.

And going up, and breaking bread, and tasting, and conversing over a long time, until daybreak, he went out thus.

who devour widows' houses, and as a pretense make long prayers. These shall receive greater condemnation.

And He going out onto land, He met a certain man out of the city, who had had demons a long time, and put on no clothes, nor stayed in a house, but among the tombs.

When Jesus saw him lying, and knowing that he had spent much time, He said to him, Do you desire to be made whole?

Therefore, O king, let my advice be pleasing to you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor, whether there will be duration to your prosperity.

And she went and did according to the saying of Elijah. And she and he and her house ate many days;

And I will say to my soul, Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years. Take your ease, eat drink and be merry.

And answering he said to his father, Lo, these many years I have served you, neither did I transgress your commandment at any time. And yet you never gave me a kid so that I might make merry with my friends.

who appeared for many days by those who came up with Him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are His witnesses to the people.