27 Bible Verses about Three Days

And he set a distance of three days' journey between himself and Jacob, and Jacob pastured the rest of Laban's flock.

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

Then they said, "The God of the Hebrews has met with us. Please let us go a three days' journey into the wilderness that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God, lest he fall upon us with pestilence or with the sword."

We must go three days' journey into the wilderness and sacrifice to the LORD our God as he tells us."

Then Moses made Israel set out from the Red Sea, and they went into the wilderness of Shur. They went three days in the wilderness and found no water.

So they set out from the mount of the LORD three days' journey. And the ark of the covenant of the LORD went before them three days' journey, to seek out a resting place for them.

And they set out from before Hahiroth and passed through the midst of the sea into the wilderness, and they went a three days' journey in the wilderness of Etham and camped at Marah.

Then Joseph said to him, "This is its interpretation: the three branches are three days.

And Joseph answered and said, "This is its interpretation: the three baskets are three days.

And he put them all together in custody for three days.

So Moses stretched out his hand toward heaven, and there was pitch darkness in all the land of Egypt three days.

They did not see one another, nor did anyone rise from his place for three days, but all the people of Israel had light where they lived.

If any of the flesh of the sacrifice of his peace offering is eaten on the third day, he who offers it shall not be accepted, neither shall it be credited to him. It is tainted, and he who eats of it shall bear his iniquity.

If it is eaten at all on the third day, it is tainted; it will not be accepted,

And she said to them, "Go into the hills, or the pursuers will encounter you, and hide there three days until the pursuers have returned. Then afterward you may go your way."

They departed and went into the hills and remained there three days until the pursuers returned, and the pursuers searched all along the way and found nothing.

And his father-in-law, the girl's father, made him stay, and he remained with him three days. So they ate and drank and spent the night there.

As for your donkeys that were lost three days ago, do not set your mind on them, for they have been found. And for whom is all that is desirable in Israel? Is it not for you and for all your father's house?"

On the third day go down quickly to the place where you hid yourself when the matter was in hand, and remain beside the stone heap.

So Gad came to David and told him, and said to him, "Shall three years of famine come to you in your land? Or will you flee three months before your foes while they pursue you? Or shall there be three days' pestilence in your land? Now consider, and decide what answer I shall return to him who sent me."

either three years of famine, or three months of devastation by your foes while the sword of your enemies overtakes you, or else three days of the sword of the LORD, pestilence on the land, with the angel of the LORD destroying throughout all the territory of Israel.' Now decide what answer I shall return to him who sent me."

He said to them, "Go away for three days, then come again to me." So the people went away.

But when they urged him till he was ashamed, he said, "Send." They sent therefore fifty men. And for three days they sought him but did not find him.

And they were there with David for three days, eating and drinking, for their brothers had made preparation for them.

We came to Jerusalem, and there we remained three days.

So I went to Jerusalem and was there three days.