'Days' in the Bible

Now when the birth of Jesus took place in Beth-lehem of Judaea, in the days of Herod the king, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,

And in those days John the Baptist came preaching in the waste land of Judaea,

And after going without food for forty days and forty nights, he was in need of it.

And Jesus said to them, Will the friends of the newly-married man be sad as long as he is with them? But the days will come when he will be taken away from them, and then will they go without food.

And from the days of John the Baptist till now, the kingdom of heaven is forcing its way in, and men of force take it.

Unhappy are you, Chorazin! Unhappy are you, Beth-saida! For if the works of power which were done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have been turned from their sins in days gone by, clothing themselves in haircloth and putting dust on their heads.

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

And Jesus got his disciples together and said, I have pity for the people, because they have now been with me three days and have no food: and I will not send them away without food, or they will have no strength for the journey.

And after six days Jesus takes with him Peter, and James, and John, his brother, and makes them go up with him into a high mountain by themselves.

If we had been living in the days of our fathers, we would not have taken part with them in the blood of the prophets.

But it will be hard for women who are with child and for those with babies at the breast in those days.

Because in those days there will be great sorrow, such as there has not been from the start of the world till now, or ever will be.

And if those days had not been made short there would have been no salvation for any, but because of the saints those days will be made short.

But straight away, after the trouble of those days, the sun will be made dark and the moon will not give her light and the stars will come down from heaven and the powers of heaven will be moved:

And as were the days of Noah, so will be the coming of the Son of man.

Because as in those days before the overflowing of the waters, they were feasting and taking wives and getting married, till the day when Noah went into the ark,

After two days is the Passover, and the Son of man will be given up to the death of the cross.

But later there came two who said, This man said, I am able to give the Temple of God to destruction, and to put it up again in three days.

You who would give the Temple to destruction and put it up again in three days, get yourself free: if you are the Son of God, come down from the cross.

Saying, Sir, we have in mind how that false man said, while he was still living, After three days I will come again from the dead.

And it came about in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was given baptism by John in the Jordan.

And he was in the waste land for forty days, being tested by Satan; and he was with the beasts; and the angels took care of him.

And when he came into Capernaum again after some days, the news went about that he was in the house.

But the days will come when the husband will be taken away from them, and then they will go without food.

In those days again, when there was a great mass of people and they had no food, he made his disciples come to him and said to them,

I have pity for these people because they have been with me now three days, and have no food;

And teaching them, he said that the Son of man would have to undergo much, and be hated by those in authority, and the chief priests, and the scribes, and be put to death, and after three days come back from the dead.

And after six days Jesus took with him Peter and James and John, and made them go up with him into a high mountain by themselves: and he was changed in form before them:

For he was giving his disciples teaching, and saying to them, The Son of man is given up into the hands of men, and they will put him to death; and when he is dead, after three days he will come back from the dead.

And they will make sport of him, and put shame on him, and give him cruel blows, and will put him to death; and after three days he will come back from the dead.

And it will be hard for women who are with child and for her who has a baby at the breast in those days.

For in those days there will be sorrow, such as there has not been from the time when God made the world till now, and will not ever be again.

But in those days, after that time of trouble, the sun will be made dark and the moon will not give her light,

It was now two days before the feast of the Passover and the unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes made designs how they might take him by deceit and put him to death:

He said in our hearing, I will put an end to this Temple which is made with hands, and in three days I will make another without hands.

And those who went by made sport of him, shaking their heads, and saying, Ha! you who give the Temple to destruction, and put it up again in three days,

In the days of Herod, king of Judaea, there was a certain priest, by name Zacharias, of the order of Abijah; and he had a wife of the family of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth.

And when the days of his work in the Temple were ended, he went back to his house.

In righteousness and holy living before him all our days.

Now it came about in those days that an order went out from Caesar Augustus that there was to be a numbering of all the world.

And when, after eight days, the time came for his circumcision, he was named Jesus, the name which the angel had given to him before his birth.

And when the necessary days for making them clean by the law of Moses had come to an end, they took him to Jerusalem to give him to the Lord

And when the days of the feast came to an end and they were going back, the boy Jesus was still in Jerusalem, but they had no knowledge of it:

And after three days they came across him in the Temple, seated among the wise men, giving ear to their words and putting questions to them.

For forty days, being tested by the Evil One. And he had no food in those days; and when they came to an end, he was in need of food.

Truly I say to you, There were a number of widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heaven was shut up for three years and six months and there was no food in the land;

And it came about that on one of these days he was teaching; and some Pharisees and teachers of the law were seated there, who had come from every town of Galilee and Judaea and from Jerusalem; and the power of the Lord was with him, to make those who were ill free from their diseases.

But the days will come when he will be taken away from them, and then they will go without food.

And it came about in those days that he went out to the mountain for prayer; and he was all night in prayer to God.

Now it came about on one of those days that he got into a boat with his disciples; and he said to them, Let us go over to the other side of the water: and they put out the boat.

And about eight days after he had said these things, he took Peter and John and James with him and went up into the mountain for prayer.

And it came about that when the days were near for him to be taken up, his face was turned to go to Jerusalem,

A curse is on you, Chorazin! A curse is on you, Beth-saida! For if such works of power had been done in Tyre and Sidon as have been done in you, they would have been turned from their sins, in days gone by, seated in the dust.

So that punishment may come on this generation for the blood of all the prophets which was given from the earliest days;

And the ruler of the Synagogue was angry because Jesus had made her well on the Sabbath, and he said to the people, There are six days in which men may do work: so come on those days to be made well, and not on the Sabbath.

And he said to his disciples, The time will come when you will have a great desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, but you will not see it.

And as it was in the days of Noah, so will it be in the day of the Son of man.

In the same way, in the days of Lot; they were feasting and trading, they were planting and building;

And it came about on one of those days, when he was teaching the people in the Temple and preaching the good news,

As for these things which you see, the days will come when not one stone will be resting on another, but all will be broken down.

For these are the days of punishment, in which all the things in the Writings will be put into effect.

It will be hard for women who are with child, and for her with a baby at the breast, in those days. For great trouble will come on the land, and wrath on this people.

For the days are coming in which they will say, Happy are those who have had no children, whose bodies have never given birth, whose breasts have never given milk.

But we were hoping that he would be the Saviour of Israel. In addition to all this he has now let three days go by from the time when these things took place;

After this he went down to Capernaum, with his mother, his brothers, and his disciples, and they were there not more than two or three days.

And Jesus said to them, Send destruction on this Temple and I will put it up again in three days.

The Jews said, The building of this Temple took forty-six years; and you will put it up in three days!

So when the people came to him they made request to him to be among them for a time, and he was there two days.

And after the two days he went on from there into Galilee.

So when the news came to him that Lazarus was ill, he did not go from the place where he was for two days.

Now when Jesus came, he made the discovery that Lazarus had been put into the earth four days before.

Jesus said, Take away the stone. Martha, the sister of him who was dead, said, Lord, by this time the body will be smelling, for he has been dead four days.

Then, six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany where Lazarus was, whom Jesus had made to come back from the dead.

And after eight days, his disciples were again in the house and Thomas was with them. Though the doors were shut, Jesus came, and taking his place in the middle of them, he said, May peace be with you!

And to whom he gave clear and certain signs that he was living, after his death; for he was seen by them for forty days, and gave them teaching about the kingdom of God:

And in those days Peter got up among the brothers (there were about one hundred and twenty of them), and said,

And it will come about, in the last days, says God, that I will send out my Spirit on all flesh; and your sons and your daughters will be prophets, and your young men will see visions, and your old men will have dreams:

And all the prophets from Samuel and those who came after, every one of them, gave word of these days.

Now in those days, when the number of the disciples was increasing, protests were made by the Greek Jews against the Hebrews, because their widows were not taken care of in the distribution of food every day.

And they made the image of a young ox in those days, and made an offering to it, and had joy in the work of their hands.

And for three days he was not able to see, and he took no food or drink.

And when he had taken food his strength came back. And for some days he kept with the disciples who were in Damascus.

Then, after some days, the Jews made an agreement together to put him to death:

And it came about, in those days, that she got ill and came to her death: and when she had been washed, they put her in a room which was high up.

And Cornelius said, Four days from now I was in my house in prayer at the ninth hour; and I saw before me a man in shining clothing,

And he gave orders for them to have baptism in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they kept him with them for some days.

Now in those days prophets came from Jerusalem to Antioch.

And for a number of days he was seen by those who came with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are now his witnesses before the people.

See, you doubters, have wonder and come to your end; for I will do a thing in your days to which you will not give belief, even if it is made clear to you.

And after some days, Paul said to Barnabas, Let us go back and see the brothers in every town where we have given the word of God, and see how they are.

And from there to Philippi, which is the most important town of Macedonia and a Roman colony: and we were there for some days.

And this she did on a number of days. But Paul was greatly troubled and, turning, said to the spirit, I give you orders in the name of Jesus Christ, to come out of her. And it came out that very hour.

And Paul, as he generally did, went in to them, and on three Sabbath days had discussions with them from the holy Writings,

And Paul, after waiting some days, went away from the brothers and went by ship to Syria, Priscilla and Aquila being with him; and he had had his hair cut off in Cenchrea, for he had taken an oath.

And we went away from Philippi by ship after the days of unleavened bread, and came to them at Troas in five days; and we were there for seven days.

And meeting the disciples we were there for seven days: and they gave Paul orders through the Spirit not to go up to Jerusalem.

And when these days came to an end, we went on our journey; and they all, with their wives and children, came with us on our way till we were out of the town: and after going on our knees in prayer by the sea,

And while we were waiting there for some days, a certain prophet, named Agabus, came down from Judaea.

And after these days we got ready and went up to Jerusalem.

Then Paul took the men, and on the day after, making himself clean with them, he went into the Temple, giving out the statement that the days necessary for making them clean were complete, till the offering was made for every one of them.