'Day' in the Bible

When he had agreed with the laborers for a denarius for the day, he sent them into his vineyard.

And about the eleventh hour he went out and found others standing around; and he *said to them, ‘Why have you been standing here idle all day long?’

saying, ‘These last men have worked only one hour, and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden and the scorching heat of the day.’

and will hand Him over to the Gentiles to mock and scourge and crucify Him, and on the third day He will be raised up.”

On that day some Sadducees (who say there is no resurrection) came to Jesus and questioned Him,

No one was able to answer Him a word, nor did anyone dare from that day on to ask Him another question.

“But of that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but the Father alone.

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

“Therefore be on the alert, for you do not know which day your Lord is coming.

the master of that slave will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour which he does not know,

Be on the alert then, for you do not know the day nor the hour.

Now on the first day of Unleavened Bread the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Where do You want us to prepare for You to eat the Passover?”

But I say to you, I will not drink of this fruit of the vine from now on until that day when I drink it new with you in My Father’s kingdom.”

At that time Jesus said to the crowds, “Have you come out with swords and clubs to arrest Me as you would against a robber? Every day I used to sit in the temple teaching and you did not seize Me.

For this reason that field has been called the Field of Blood to this day.

Now on the next day, the day after the preparation, the chief priests and the Pharisees gathered together with Pilate,

Therefore, give orders for the grave to be made secure until the third day, otherwise His disciples may come and steal Him away and say to the people, ‘He has risen from the dead,’ and the last deception will be worse than the first.”

Now after the Sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to look at the grave.

And they took the money and did as they had been instructed; and this story was widely spread among the Jews, and is to this day.

But the days will come when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast in that day.

and he goes to bed at night and gets up by day, and the seed sprouts and grows—how, he himself does not know.

On that day, when evening came, He *said to them, “Let us go over to the other side.”

Constantly, night and day, he was screaming among the tombs and in the mountains, and gashing himself with stones.

A strategic day came when Herod on his birthday gave a banquet for his lords and military commanders and the leading men of Galilee;

On the next day, when they had left Bethany, He became hungry.

But of that day or hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but the Father alone.

On the first day of Unleavened Bread, when the Passover lamb was being sacrificed, His disciples *said to Him, “Where do You want us to go and prepare for You to eat the Passover?”

Truly I say to you, I will never again drink of the fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it new in the kingdom of God.”

Every day I was with you in the temple teaching, and you did not seize Me; but this has taken place to fulfill the Scriptures.”

When evening had already come, because it was the preparation day, that is, the day before the Sabbath,

Very early on the first day of the week, they *came to the tomb when the sun had risen.

[Now after He had risen early on the first day of the week, He first appeared to Mary Magdalene, from whom He had cast out seven demons.

And behold, you shall be silent and unable to speak until the day when these things take place, because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled in their proper time.”

And it happened that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and they were going to call him Zacharias, after his father.

And the child continued to grow and to become strong in spirit, and he lived in the deserts until the day of his public appearance to Israel.

and then as a widow to the age of eighty-four. She never left the temple, serving night and day with fastings and prayers.

When day came, Jesus left and went to a secluded place; and the crowds were searching for Him, and came to Him and tried to keep Him from going away from them.

One day He was teaching; and there were some Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting there, who had come from every village of Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem; and the power of the Lord was present for Him to perform healing.

And when day came, He called His disciples to Him and chose twelve of them, whom He also named as apostles:

Be glad in that day and leap for joy, for behold, your reward is great in heaven. For in the same way their fathers used to treat the prophets.

Now the day was ending, and the twelve came and said to Him, “Send the crowd away, that they may go into the surrounding villages and countryside and find lodging and get something to eat; for here we are in a desolate place.”

saying, “The Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed and be raised up on the third day.”

On the next day, when they came down from the mountain, a large crowd met Him.

I say to you, it will be more tolerable in that day for Sodom than for that city.

On the next day he took out two denarii and gave them to the innkeeper and said, ‘Take care of him; and whatever more you spend, when I return I will repay you.’

‘Give us each day our daily bread.

the master of that slave will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he does not know, and will cut him in pieces, and assign him a place with the unbelievers.

And when you see a south wind blowing, you say, ‘It will be a hot day,’ and it turns out that way.

But the synagogue official, indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, began saying to the crowd in response, “There are six days in which work should be done; so come during them and get healed, and not on the Sabbath day.”

And this woman, a daughter of Abraham as she is, whom Satan has bound for eighteen long years, should she not have been released from this bond on the Sabbath day?”

And He said to them, “Go and tell that fox, ‘Behold, I cast out demons and perform cures today and tomorrow, and the third day I reach My goal.’

Nevertheless I must journey on today and tomorrow and the next day; for it cannot be that a prophet would perish outside of Jerusalem.

And He said to them, “Which one of you will have a son or an ox fall into a well, and will not immediately pull him out on a Sabbath day?”

“Now there was a rich man, and he habitually dressed in purple and fine linen, joyously living in splendor every day.

And if he sins against you seven times a day, and returns to you seven times, saying, ‘I repent,’ forgive him.”

For just like the lightning, when it flashes out of one part of the sky, shines to the other part of the sky, so will the Son of Man be in His day.

they were eating, they were drinking, they were marrying, they were being given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all.

but on the day that Lot went out from Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from heaven and destroyed them all.

It will be just the same on the day that the Son of Man is revealed.

On that day, the one who is on the housetop and whose goods are in the house must not go down to take them out; and likewise the one who is in the field must not turn back.

now, will not God bring about justice for His elect who cry to Him day and night, and will He delay long over them?

and after they have scourged Him, they will kill Him; and the third day He will rise again.”

saying, “If you had known in this day, even you, the things which make for peace! But now they have been hidden from your eyes.

“Be on guard, so that your hearts will not be weighted down with dissipation and drunkenness and the worries of life, and that day will not come on you suddenly like a trap;

Now during the day He was teaching in the temple, but at evening He would go out and spend the night on the mount that is called Olivet.

Then came the first day of Unleavened Bread on which the Passover lamb had to be sacrificed.

When it was day, the Council of elders of the people assembled, both chief priests and scribes, and they led Him away to their council chamber, saying,

Now Herod and Pilate became friends with one another that very day; for before they had been enemies with each other.

It was the preparation day, and the Sabbath was about to begin.

But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they came to the tomb bringing the spices which they had prepared.

saying that the Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again.”

And behold, two of them were going that very day to a village named Emmaus, which was about seven miles from Jerusalem.

But we were hoping that it was He who was going to redeem Israel. Indeed, besides all this, it is the third day since these things happened.

But they urged Him, saying, “Stay with us, for it is getting toward evening, and the day is now nearly over.” So He went in to stay with them.

and He said to them, “Thus it is written, that the Christ would suffer and rise again from the dead the third day,

The next day he *saw Jesus coming to him and *said, “Behold, the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!

Again the next day John was standing with two of his disciples,

He *said to them, “Come, and you will see.” So they came and saw where He was staying; and they stayed with Him that day, for it was about the tenth hour.

The next day He purposed to go into Galilee, and He *found Philip. And Jesus *said to him, “Follow Me.”

On the third day there was a wedding in Cana of Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there;

Immediately the man became well, and picked up his pallet and began to walk.Now it was the Sabbath on that day.

The next day the crowd that stood on the other side of the sea saw that there was no other small boat there, except one, and that Jesus had not entered with His disciples into the boat, but that His disciples had gone away alone.

This is the will of Him who sent Me, that of all that He has given Me I lose nothing, but raise it up on the last day.

For this is the will of My Father, that everyone who beholds the Son and believes in Him will have eternal life, and I Myself will raise him up on the last day.”

No one can come to Me unless the Father who sent Me draws him; and I will raise him up on the last day.

He who eats My flesh and drinks My blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day.

Now on the last day, the great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, saying, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink.

Your father Abraham rejoiced to see My day, and he saw it and was glad.”

We must work the works of Him who sent Me as long as it is day; night is coming when no one can work.

Now it was a Sabbath on the day when Jesus made the clay and opened his eyes.

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 this world.

Martha *said to Him, “I know that he will rise again in the resurrection on the last day.”

So from that day on they planned together to kill Him.

Therefore Jesus said, “Let her alone, so that she may keep it for the day of My burial.

On the next day the large crowd who had come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,

He who rejects Me and does not receive My sayings, has one who judges him; the word I spoke is what will judge him at the last day.

In that day you will know that I am in My Father, and you in Me, and I in you.

In that day you will not question Me about anything. Truly, truly, I say to you, if you ask the Father for anything in My name, He will give it to you.

In that day you will ask in My name, and I do not say to you that I will request of the Father on your behalf;

Now it was the day of preparation for the Passover; it was about the sixth hour. And he *said to the Jews, “Behold, your King!”