'Days' in the Bible

for those days shall be distress such as there has not been the like since the beginning of creation which God created, until now, and never shall be;

and if the Lord had not cut short those days, no flesh should have been saved; but on account of the elect whom he has chosen, he has cut short those days.

But in those days, after that distress, the sun shall be darkened and the moon shall not give its light;

Now the passover and the feast of unleavened bread was after two days. And the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how they might seize him by subtlety and kill him.

We heard him saying, I will destroy this temple which is made with hands, and in the course of three days I will build another not made with hands.

And they that passed by reviled him, shaking their heads, and saying, Aha, thou that destroyest the temple and buildest it in three days,

There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest, by name Zacharias, of the course of Abia, and his wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name Elizabeth.

And it came to pass, when the days of his service were completed, he departed to his house.

Now after these days, Elizabeth his wife conceived, and hid herself five months, saying,

Thus has the Lord done to me in these days in which he looked upon me to take away my reproach among men.

And Mary, rising up in those days, went into the hill country with haste, to a city of Judah,

in piety and righteousness before him all our days.

But it came to pass in those days that a decree went out from Caesar Augustus, that a census should be made of all the habitable world.

And it came to pass, while they were there, the days of her giving birth to her child were fulfilled,

And when eight days were fulfilled for circumcising him, his name was called Jesus, which was the name given by the angel before he had been conceived in the womb.

And when the days were fulfilled for their purifying according to the law of Moses, they brought him to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord

and had completed the days, as they returned, the boy Jesus remained behind in Jerusalem, and his parents knew not of it;

And it came to pass, after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers and hearing them and asking them questions.

forty days, tempted of the devil; and in those days he did not eat anything, and when they were finished he hungered.

But of a truth I say to you, There were many widows in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up for three years and six months, so that a great famine came upon all the land,

And it came to pass on one of the days, that he was teaching, and there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, who were come out of every village of Galilee and Judaea and out of Jerusalem; and the Lord's power was there to heal them.

But days will come when also the bridegroom will have been taken away from them; then shall they fast in those days.

And it came to pass in those days that he went out into the mountain to pray, and he spent the night in prayer to God.

And it came to pass on one of the days, that he entered into a ship, himself and his disciples; and he said to them, Let us pass over to the other side of the lake; and they set off from shore.

And it came to pass after these words, about eight days, that taking Peter and John and James he went up into a mountain to pray.

And as the voice was heard Jesus was found alone: and they kept silence, and told no one in those days any of the things they had seen.

And it came to pass when the days of his receiving up were fulfilled, that he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem.

But the ruler of the synagogue, indignant because Jesus healed on the sabbath, answering said to the crowd, There are six days in which people ought to work; in these therefore come and be healed, and not on the sabbath day.

And after not many days the younger son gathering all together went away into a country a long way off, and there dissipated his property, living in debauchery.

And he said to the disciples, Days are coming, when ye shall desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, and shall not see it.

And as it took place in the days of Noe, thus also shall it be in the days of the Son of man:

and in like manner as took place in the days of Lot: they ate, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded;

for days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall make a palisaded mound about thee, and shall close thee around, and keep thee in on every side,

And it came to pass on one of the days, as he was teaching the people in the temple, and announcing the glad tidings, the chief priests and the scribes with the elders came up,

As to these things which ye are beholding, days are coming in which there shall not be left stone upon stone which shall not be thrown down.

for these are days of avenging, that all the things that are written may be accomplished.

But woe to them that are with child and to them who give suck in those days, for there shall be great distress upon the land and wrath upon this people.

and having learned that he was of Herod's jurisdiction, remitted him to Herod, who himself also was at Jerusalem in those days.

for behold, days are coming in which they will say, Blessed are the barren, and wombs that have not borne, and breasts that have not given suck.

And one of them, named Cleopas, answering said to him, Thou sojournest alone in Jerusalem, and dost not know what has taken place in it in these days?

After this he descended to Capernaum, he and his mother and his brethren and his disciples; and there they abode not many days.

Jesus answered and said to them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.

The Jews therefore said, Forty and six years was this temple building, and thou wilt raise it up in three days?

When therefore the Samaritans came to him they asked him to abide with them, and he abode there two days.

But after the two days he went forth thence and went away into Galilee,

When therefore he heard, He is sick, he remained two days then in the place where he was.

Jesus therefore on arriving found him to have been four days already in the tomb.

Jesus says, Take away the stone. Martha, the sister of the dead, says to him, Lord, he stinks already, for he is four days there.

Jesus therefore, six days before the passover, came to Bethany, where was the dead man Lazarus, whom Jesus raised from among the dead.

And eight days after, his disciples were again within, and Thomas with them. Jesus comes, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst and said, Peace be to you.

to whom also he presented himself living, after he had suffered, with many proofs; being seen by them during forty days, and speaking of the things which concern the kingdom of God;

For John indeed baptised with water, but ye shall be baptised with the Holy Spirit after now not many days.

And in those days Peter, standing up in the midst of the brethren, said, (the crowd of names who were together was about a hundred and twenty,)

And it shall be in the last days, saith God, that 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 elders shall dream with dreams;

yea, even upon my bondmen and upon my bondwomen in those days will I pour out of my Spirit, and they shall prophesy.

And indeed all the prophets from Samuel and those in succession after him, as many as have spoken, have announced also these days.

for before these days Theudas rose up, alleging himself to be somebody, to whom a number of men, about four hundred, were joined; who was slain, and all, as many as obeyed him, were dispersed and came to nothing.

After him rose Judas the Galilean in the days of the census, and drew away a number of people after him; and he perished, and all, as many as obeyed him, were scattered abroad.

But in those days, the disciples multiplying in number, there arose a murmuring of the Hellenists against the Hebrews because their widows were overlooked in the daily ministration.

And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their own hands.

which also our fathers, receiving from their predecessors, brought in with Joshua when they entered into possession of the lands of the nations, whom God drove out from the face of our fathers, until the days of David;

And he was three days without seeing, and neither ate nor drank.

and, having received food, got strength. And he was with the disciples who were in Damascus certain days.

Now when many days were fulfilled, the Jews consulted together to kill him.

And it came to pass in those days that she grew sick and died; and, having washed her, they put her in the upper room.

And it came to pass that he remained many days in Joppa with a certain Simon, a tanner.

And Cornelius said, Four days ago I had been fasting unto this hour, and the ninth I was praying in my house, and lo, a man stood before me in bright clothing,

And he commanded them to be baptised in the name of the Lord. Then they begged him to stay some days.

Now in these days prophets went down from Jerusalem to Antioch;

And seeing that it was pleasing to the Jews, he went on to take Peter also: (and they were the days of unleavened bread:)

who appeared for many days to those who had come up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are now his witnesses to the people.

Behold, ye despisers, and wonder and perish; for I work a work in your days, a work which ye will in no wise believe if one declare it to you.

And much discussion having taken place, Peter, standing up, said to them, Brethren, ye know that from the earliest days God amongst you chose that the nations by my mouth should hear the word of the glad tidings and believe.

But after certain days Paul said to Barnabas, Let us return now and visit the brethren in every city where we have announced the word of the Lord, and see how they are getting on.

and thence to Philippi, which is the first city of that part of Macedonia, a colony. And we were staying in that city certain days.

And this she did many days. And Paul, being distressed, turned, and said to the spirit, I enjoin thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And it came out the same hour.

And Paul, having yet stayed there many days, took leave of the brethren and sailed thence to Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila, having shorn his head in Cenchrea, for he had a vow;

but we sailed away from Philippi after the days of unleavened bread, and we came to them to Troas in five days, where we spent seven days.

And having found out the disciples, we remained there seven days; who said to Paul by the Spirit not to go up to Jerusalem.

But when we had completed the days, we set out and took our journey, all of them accompanying us, with wives and children, till we were out of the city. And kneeling down upon the shore we prayed.

And as we stayed there many days, a certain man, by name Agabus, a prophet, came down from Judaea,

And after these days, having got our effects ready, we went up to Jerusalem.

Then Paul, taking the men, on the next day, having been purified, entered with them into the temple, signifying the time the days of the purification would be fulfilled, until the offering was offered for every one of them.

And when the seven days were nearly completed, the Jews from Asia, having seen him in the temple, set all the crowd in a tumult, and laid hands upon him,

Thou art not then that Egyptian who before these days raised a sedition and led out into the wilderness the four thousand men of the assassins?

And after five days came down the high priest Ananias, with the elders, and a certain orator called Tertullus, and laid their informations against Paul before the governor.

As thou mayest know that there are not more than twelve days since I went up to worship at Jerusalem,

And after certain days, Felix having arrived with Drusilla his wife, who was a Jewess, he sent for Paul and heard him concerning the faith in Christ.

Festus therefore, being come into the eparchy, after three days went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea.

And having remained among them not more than eight or ten days, he went down to Caesarea; and on the next day, having sat down on the judgment-seat, commanded Paul to be brought.

And when certain days had elapsed, Agrippa the king and Bernice arrived at Caesarea to salute Festus.

And when they had spent many days there, Festus laid before the king the matters relating to Paul, saying, There is a certain man left prisoner by Felix,

And sailing slowly for many days, and having with difficulty got abreast of Cnidus, the wind not suffering us, we sailed under the lee of Crete abreast of Salmone;

And neither sun nor stars appearing for many days, and no small storm lying on us, in the end all hope of our being saved was taken away.

Now in the country surrounding that place were the lands belonging to the chief man of the island, by name Publius, who received us and gave us hospitality three days in a very friendly way.

And having come to Syracuse we remained three days.

where, having found brethren, we were begged to stay with them seven days. And thus we went to Rome.

And it came to pass after three days, that he called together those who were the chief of the Jews; and when they had come together he said to them, Brethren, I having done nothing against the people or the customs of our forefathers, have been delivered a prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans,

Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to make acquaintance with Peter, and I remained with him fifteen days;

Ye observe days and months and times and years.