54 Bible Verses about Days

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2 Peter 3:8

But, beloved, let not this one thing be hidden from you, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.

Matthew 24:37

But as the days of Noah were, so shall be the coming of the Son of Man.

Psalm 90:4

For a thousand years in Your sight are as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night.

Psalm 84:10

For a day in Your courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than dwell in the tents of wickedness.

Matthew 24:38

For as in the days before the flood, they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day Noah entered into the ark.

Genesis 2:2

And on the seventh day God ended His work which He had made. And He rested on the seventh day from all His work which He had made.

Amos 8:11

Behold, the days come, says the Lord Jehovah, that I will send a famine in the land; not a famine of bread nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the Words of Jehovah.

2 Peter 3:3

First, knowing this, that there will come in the last days scoffers walking according to their own lusts

Luke 17:28

So also as it was in the days of Lot: they ate, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they built;

Ecclesiastes 11:9

Rejoice, in your youth, young man; and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth, and walk in the ways of your heart, and in the sight of your eyes; but know that for all these things God will bring you into judgment.

Romans 14:6

He who regards the day regards it to the Lord; and he not regarding the day, does not regard it to the Lord. He who eats, eats to the Lord, for he gives God thanks; and he who does not eat, does not eat to the Lord, and gives God thanks.

Job 38:12

Have you commanded the morning from your days, and caused the dawn to know its place,

Jonah 1:17

And Jehovah had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.

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Days » Great, or last

Malachi 4:1

For behold, the day is coming, burning like a fire pot; and all the proud, and every doer of wickedness, shall be chaff. And the coming day will set them ablaze, says Jehovah of Hosts, which will not leave root or branches to them.

Jude 1:6

And those angels not having kept their first place, but having deserted their dwelling-place, He has kept in everlasting chains under darkness for the judgment of a great Day;

Days » Times of adversity called day of the lord

Isaiah 2:12

For the day of Jehovah of Hosts shall be on every proud and lofty one, and on every lifted up one; and he shall be brought low,

Zechariah 14:1

Behold, the day of Jehovah comes, and your spoil shall be divided in your midst.

Joel 2:1

Blow a ram's horn in Zion, and sound an alarm in My holy mountain; let all the inhabitants of the land tremble. For the day of Jehovah comes, for it is near at hand;

Ezekiel 30:3

For the day is near, even the day of Jehovah is near, a cloudy day. It shall be the time of the nations.

Isaiah 13:6

Howl! For the day of Jehovah is at hand; it shall come as a destruction from the Almighty.

Days » Feast of » Of visitation

Luke 19:44

And they will tear you down, and your children within you, and will not leave a stone on a stone because you did not know the time of your visitation.

Isaiah 10:3

And what will you do in the day of judgment and in destruction, of ruin when it comes from afar? To whom will you flee for help? And where will you leave your glory?

Jeremiah 10:15

They are vanity, the work of delusion; in the time of their judgment they shall perish.

Jeremiah 46:21

Also her hired ones are in her midst like calves of the stall; for they also have turned back, fleeing together. They did not stand, because the day of their calamity had come on them, the time of their visitation.

More verses: Hosea 9:7 Micah 7:4

Days » of the Lord » General references to

1 Corinthians 5:5

to deliver such a one to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, so that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.

2 Corinthians 1:14

even as you have recognized us in part, that we are your rejoicing, even as you also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.

Days » Prophetic

Daniel 9:24-27

Seventy weeks are decreed as to your people and as to your holy city, to finish the transgression and to make an end of sins, and to make atonement for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the Most Holy. Know therefore and understand, that from the going out of the command to restore and to build Jerusalem, to Messiah the Prince, shall be seven weeks, and sixty-two weeks. The street shall be built again, and the wall, even in times of affliction. And after sixty-two weeks Messiah shall be cut off, but not for Himself. And the people of the ruler who shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary. And the end of it shall be with the flood, and ruins are determined, until the end shall be war. read more.
And he shall confirm a covenant with many for one week. And in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the offering to cease, and on a corner of the altar desolating abominations, even until the end. And that which was decreed shall be poured on the desolator.

Daniel 8:14

And he said to me, For two thousand, three hundred evenings and mornings. Then the sanctuary shall be vindicated.

2 Peter 3:8

But, beloved, let not this one thing be hidden from you, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.

Daniel 12:11-12

And from the time that the daily sacrifice shall be taken away, and the desolating abomination set up, a thousand two hundred and ninety days shall occur. Blessed is he who waits and comes to the thousand three hundred and thirty-five days.

Revelation 11:3

And I will give power to My two witnesses, and they will prophesy a thousand, two hundred and sixty days, clothed in sackcloth.

Days » Illustrative of » Spiritual light

Days » General reference to

Jeremiah 33:20

So says Jehovah: If you can break My covenant of the day and My covenant of the night, and that there should not be day and night in their season,

Days » Feast of » Of preparation

Matthew 27:62

And on the next day, which was after the Preparation, the chief priests and the Pharisees gathered to Pilate,

Mark 15:42

And it, becoming evening already, since it was the Preparation, that is, the day before sabbath,

Luke 23:54

And that day was the Preparation, and the sabbath drew on.

John 19:14

And it was the preparation of the Passover, and about the sixth hour. And he said to the Jews, Behold your king!

Days » Judgment » Called the day of the lord

1 Corinthians 5:5

to deliver such a one to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, so that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.

2 Corinthians 1:14

even as you have recognized us in part, that we are your rejoicing, even as you also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.

Days » A time of judgment called a day of » Wrath

Zephaniah 1:18

Their silver nor their gold will not be able to deliver them in the day of Jehovah's wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of His jealousy. For He shall make even a full, yea, a speedy end of all the dwellers in the land.

Job 20:28

The increase of his house shall depart, and shall flow away in the day of his wrath.

Zephaniah 1:15

That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of waste and ruin, a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness,

Days » A time of judgment called a day of » The lord

Isaiah 2:12

For the day of Jehovah of Hosts shall be on every proud and lofty one, and on every lifted up one; and he shall be brought low,

Zephaniah 1:14

The great day of Jehovah is near; it is near and rushing greatly, the voice of the day of Jehovah. The mighty man shall cry bitterly there.

Isaiah 13:6

Howl! For the day of Jehovah is at hand; it shall come as a destruction from the Almighty.

Days » A time of judgment called a day of » Evil

Jeremiah 17:17

Do not be a terror to me; You are my hope in the day of evil.

Amos 6:3

You who put the evil day far away, and cause the seat of violence to come near;

Days » Artificial, divided into » Evening

Genesis 8:11

And the dove came in to him in the evening. And, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf plucked off. So Noah knew that the waters had gone down from off the earth.

Jeremiah 6:4

Prepare war against her; arise and let us go up at noon. Woe to us! For the day goes away, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out.

Days » of the Lord » Of pentecost

Acts 20:16

For Paul had determined to sail past Ephesus, so that he might not lose time in Asia; for, if it were possible for him, he hastened to be at Jerusalem on the day of Pentecost.

1 Corinthians 16:8

But I will stay in Ephesus until Pentecost.

Days » Illustrative of » Time of judgment

1 Corinthians 3:13

each one's work shall be revealed. For the Day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try each one's work as to what kind it is.

1 Corinthians 4:3

But to me it is a very small thing that I should be judged by you, or by a man's day; but I do not judge my own self,

Days » A time of judgment called a day of » Calamity

Deuteronomy 32:35

Vengeance and retribution belong to Me. Their foot shall slide in time, for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come on them make haste.

Jeremiah 18:17

I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will show them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.

Days » Last day

Days » Time the natural day was from sun-rise to sun-set » Paul preached at troas

Days » A time of mercy called a day of » Visitation

Jeremiah 27:22

They shall be carried to Babylon, and they shall be there until the day that I visit them, says Jehovah. Then I will bring them up and give them back to this place.

Days » Artificial, divided into » Break of

Genesis 32:24

And Jacob was left alone. And a Man wrestled there with him until the breaking of the day.

Genesis 32:26

And He said, Let Me go, for the day breaks. And he said, I will not let You go except You bless me.

Days » Latterly subdivided into twelve hours

Matthew 20:5-6

And he went out about the sixth and ninth hour and did likewise. And about the eleventh hour he went out and found others standing idle, and said to them, Why do you stand here all day idle?

Matthew 20:3

And he went out about the third hour and saw others standing idle in the marketplace.

Days » Natural, from evening to evening

Leviticus 23:32

It shall be to you a sabbath of rest, and you shall humble your souls. In the ninth of the month at evening, from evening to evening, you shall keep your sabbath.

Days » A time of judgment called a day of » Slaughter

Isaiah 30:25

And there shall be on every high mountain, and on every high hill, rivers, streams of waters in the day of the great slaughter, when the towers fall.

Jeremiah 12:3

But You, O Jehovah, know me. You have seen me and tried my heart toward You. Pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and devote them for the day of slaughter.

Days » Artificial, divided into » Morning

Exodus 29:39

The one lamb you shall offer in the morning, and the other lamb you shall offer at evening.

2 Samuel 23:4

is as the light of the morning, as the sun rises, a morning without clouds. The tender grass springs out of the earth through shining after rain.

Days » A time of judgment called a day of » Vengeance

Isaiah 61:2

to preach the acceptable year of Jehovah and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all who mourn;

Days » Artificial, divided into » Noon

Genesis 43:16

And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the ruler of his house, Bring the men into the house, and kill an animal and make ready. For the men shall dine with me at noon.

Days » Day's journey, eighteen or twenty miles

1 Kings 19:4

And he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a broom tree. And he begged for his life, that he might die. And he said, It is enough. O Jehovah, take away my life. For I am no better than my fathers.

Exodus 3:18

And they shall listen to your voice. And you shall come, you and the elders of Israel, to the king of Egypt. And you shall say to him, Jehovah, the God of the Hebrews has met with us. And now let us go, we beseech you, three days' journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to Jehovah our God.

Jonah 3:4

And Jonah began to enter into the city a day's journey, and he cried and said, Yet forty days and Nineveh shall be overthrown!

Days » Time the natural day was from sun-rise to sun-set » Christ appeared to the two on the way to emmaus

Luke 24:15

And while they talked and reasoned, it happened that Jesus Himself drew near and went with them.

Luke 24:13-14

And behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, it being about sixty stadia from Jerusalem. And they talked to each other of all these things which had happened.

Days » Th sixth day of the week called preparation day

John 19:31

Then the Jews, because it was Preparation, begged Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away, so that the bodies should not remain on the cross on the sabbath. For that sabbath was a high day.

Mark 15:42

And it, becoming evening already, since it was the Preparation, that is, the day before sabbath,

John 19:14

And it was the preparation of the Passover, and about the sixth hour. And he said to the Jews, Behold your king!

John 19:42

There, then, because of the Preparation of the Jews, because the tomb was near, they laid Jesus.

Days » Prophetical, a year

Ezekiel 4:6

And when you have fulfilled them, lie again on your right side, and you shall bear the iniquity of the house of Judah forty days; a day for a year; a day for a year, I have set for you.

Daniel 12:12

Blessed is he who waits and comes to the thousand three hundred and thirty-five days.

Days » A time of judgment called a day of » Darkness

Joel 2:2

a day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness, as the morning spread on the mountains; a great people and a strong people; there has not been ever the like, nor shall there ever be again, even to the years of many generations.

Zephaniah 1:15

That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of waste and ruin, a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness,

Days » A time of festivity called a » Solemn day

Numbers 10:10

Also in the day of your gladness, and in your solemn days, and in the beginnings of your months, you shall blow with the trumpets over your burnt offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings. And they shall be to you for a memorial before Jehovah. I am Jehovah your God.

Hosea 9:5

What will you do in the day of meeting, and in the day of the feast of Jehovah?

Days » A time of festivity called a » Good day

Esther 8:17

And in every province, and in every city where the king's command and his order came, the Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good day. And many of the people of the land became Jews, for the fear of the Jews fell on them.

Esther 9:19

Therefore the Jews of the villages, who lived in the unwalled towns, made the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and a day of sending portions to one another.

Days » The time for labor

Psalm 104:22

The sun rises; they are gathered, and go to their dens to lie down.

Days » Under the control of God

Amos 5:8

seek Him who created the Pleiades and Orion, and who turned the deep darkness into the morning and He darkened the day into night. Seek Him who calls for the waters of the sea, and pours them out on the face of the earth; Jehovah is His name;

Amos 8:9

And it shall be in that day, says the Lord Jehovah, I will cause the sun to go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the light of day.

Days » A time of judgment called a day of » Anger

Lamentations 2:21

Young and old lie on the ground in the streets; my virgins and my young men have fallen by the sword. You have killed them in the day of Your anger; You have killed and not pitied.

Days » A time of mercy called a day of » Salvation

Days » Six working days ordained

Ezekiel 46:1

So says the Lord Jehovah: The gate of the inner court that faces eastward shall be shut the six working days. But on the Sabbath it shall be opened, and in the day of the new moon it shall be opened.

Days » Judgment » A figure of spiritual illumination

Days » Artificial, the time of the sun's continuance above the horizon

Genesis 31:39-40

That which was mangled I did not bring to you; I bore the loss of it. You required it at my hand, whether stolen by day, or stolen by night. I was there; in the day the heat consumed me, and the frost by night. And my sleep departed from my eyes.

Days » A time of judgment called a day of » Adversity

Days » A time of mercy called a day of » Redemption

Days » A time of festivity called a » Day of gladness

Numbers 10:10

Also in the day of your gladness, and in your solemn days, and in the beginnings of your months, you shall blow with the trumpets over your burnt offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings. And they shall be to you for a memorial before Jehovah. I am Jehovah your God.

Days » Artificial, divided into » Decline of

Judges 19:8-9

And he rose early in the morning on the fifth day to leave. And the girl's father said, Please comfort your heart. And they stayed till afternoon, and both of them ate. And when the man rose up to leave, he and his concubine, and his servant, his father-in-law, the girl's father said to him, Behold, now the day draws toward evening. Please stay all night. Behold, the day grows to an end. Stay here so that your heart may be merry. And tomorrow go early on your way, so that you may go to your tent.

Days » Illustrative of » The path of the just

Days » Time of, ascertained by the dial

2 Kings 20:11

And Isaiah the prophet cried to Jehovah. And He brought the shadow ten steps backward, by which it had gone down on the sundial of Ahaz.

Days » A time of festivity called a » Day which the lord has made

Days » Succession of, secured by covenant

Days » Sometimes divided into four parts

Nehemiah 9:3

And they stood up in their place, and read in the Book of the Law of Jehovah their God a fourth part of the day. And another fourth part they confessed and worshiped Jehovah their God.

Days » Wild beasts hide during

Psalm 104:22

The sun rises; they are gathered, and go to their dens to lie down.

Days » A time of judgment called a day of » Trouble

Psalm 102:2

Hide not Your face from me in the day when I am in trouble; bow down Your ear to me; in the day I call, answer me quickly.

Days » A time of mercy called a day of » God's power

Psalm 110:3

Your people shall be willing in the day of Your power, in holy adornment from the womb of the morning: You have the dew of Your youth.

Days » A time of festivity called a » Day of good tidings

2 Kings 7:9

And they said to one another, We are not doing right. This day is a day of good news, and we hold our peace. If we stay until the morning light, some punishment will come on us. And now come, so that we may go and tell the king's household.

Days » The light first called

Days » Made for the glory of God

Days » Time the natural day was from sun-rise to sun-set » Christ appeared to the disciples

John 20:19

Then the same day at evening, being the first of the sabbaths, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and said to them, Peace to you!

Days » Proclaims the glory of God

Psalm 19:2

Day to day pours forth speech, and night to night reveals knowledge.

Days » Time the natural day was from sun-rise to sun-set » The natural night was from sun-set to sun-rise

Days » A time of judgment called a day of » Destruction

Job 21:30

that the wicked is kept for the day of calamity? They shall be brought to the day of wrath.

Days » A time of judgment called a day of » Visitation

Micah 7:4

The best of them is like a briar; the most upright is sharper than a hedge of thorns. The day of your watchmen and your punishment comes; now their shame shall come.

Days » Divided into twelve hours

John 11:9

Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If anyone walks in the day, he does not stumble because he sees the light of the world.

Days » Sabbath day's journey, about two-thousand paces

Acts 1:12

Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount Of Olive Grove, which is a sabbath day's journey from Jerusalem.

Days » The first day of the week called the lord's day

Great » Days

Malachi 4:1

For behold, the day is coming, burning like a fire pot; and all the proud, and every doer of wickedness, shall be chaff. And the coming day will set them ablaze, says Jehovah of Hosts, which will not leave root or branches to them.

Jude 1:6

And those angels not having kept their first place, but having deserted their dwelling-place, He has kept in everlasting chains under darkness for the judgment of a great Day;

Lord's » Days » Doings, the

Isaiah 28:21

For Jehovah shall rise up as in Mount Perazim; He shall be angry as in the valley of Gibeon, so that He may do His work, His strange work; and bring to pass His act, His strange act.

Matthew 21:42

Jesus said to them, Did you never read in the Scriptures, "The stone which the builders rejected, this One has become the head of the corner; this is the Lord's doing, and it is marvelous in our eyes?"

Genesis 24:50

And Laban and Bethuel answered and said, The thing has come forth from Jehovah. We cannot speak to you bad or good.

1 Samuel 3:11

And Jehovah said to Samuel, Behold, I will do a thing in Israel at which both the ears of everyone who hears it shall tingle.

More verses: Psalm 126:3 Isaiah 29:14

Lord's » Days » Supper, the

Mark 14:22

And as they ate, Jesus took a loaf and blessed and broke it, and He gave to them and said, Take, eat; this is My body.

1 Corinthians 11:23

For I received from the Lord what I also delivered to you, that the Lord Jesus in the night in which he was betrayed took bread;

Lord's » Days » Paul preached at troas

Lord's » Days » Prayer

Matthew 6:9-13

Therefore pray in this way: Our Father, who is in Heaven, Hallowed be Your name. Your kingdom come, Your will be done, on earth as it is in Heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; read more.
and forgive us our debts as we also forgive our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil. For Yours is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen.

Luke 11:2-4

And He said to them, When you pray, say: Our Father, who is in Heaven, hallowed be Your name. Your kingdom come, Your will be done, as in Heaven, so also on the earth. Give us day by day our daily bread, and forgive us our sins, for we ourselves also forgive everyone who is indebted to us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.

Lord's » Days » Christ appeared to the two on the way to emmaus

Luke 24:15

And while they talked and reasoned, it happened that Jesus Himself drew near and went with them.

Luke 24:13-14

And behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, it being about sixty stadia from Jerusalem. And they talked to each other of all these things which had happened.

Lord's » Days » Christ appeared to the disciples

John 20:19

Then the same day at evening, being the first of the sabbaths, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and said to them, Peace to you!

Lord's » Days » Christ appeared to mary

Topics on Days

Dark Days

Job 3:4

Let that day be darkness. Let not God look upon it from above, neither let the light shine upon it.

Days, Last

Acts 2:17-18

"And it shall be in the last days, says God, I will pour out of My Spirit upon all flesh. And your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams.

Eight Days

Luke 9:28

And about eight days after these sayings, He took Peter and John and James and went up into a mountain to pray.

Four Or Five Days

Judges 11:40

that the daughters of Israel went yearly to tell again of the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite, four days in a year.

Last Days

Isaiah 2:2-4

And it shall be, in the last days the mountain of Jehovah's house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall flow into it.

No Work On Feast Days

Exodus 20:10

But the seventh day is the Sabbath of Jehovah your God. You shall not do any work, you, nor your son, nor your daughter, your manservant, nor your maidservant, nor your cattle, nor your stranger within your gates.

Seven Days

Exodus 12:15

You shall eat unleavened bread seven days; even the first day you shall put away leaven out of your houses. For whoever eats leavened bread from the first day until the seventh day, that soul shall be cut off from Israel.

Seven Days For Legal Purposes

Exodus 22:30

Likewise you shall do with your oxen and with your sheep; it shall be with its dam seven days. On the eighth day you shall give it to Me.

Several Days

Exodus 21:21

But if he continues a day or two, he shall not be punished. For he is his money.

Six Days

Genesis 1:1-31

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

Ten Or More Days

Genesis 24:55

And her brother and her mother said, Let the young woman stay with us perhaps ten days. After that she shall go.

The Final Days Of Time

Acts 2:17-18

"And it shall be in the last days, says God, I will pour out of My Spirit upon all flesh. And your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams.

Three Days

Genesis 30:36

And he set three days' journey between himself and Jacob. And Jacob fed the rest of Laban's flocks.

Three Days And Nights

Jonah 1:17

And Jehovah had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.

Two Days

Exodus 16:29

See, because Jehovah has given you the sabbath, therefore He gives you the bread of two days on the sixth day. Each one stay in his place. Let not any one go out of his place on the seventh day.

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