'Days' in the Bible

Many are asking, "Who will help us to see better days?" LORD, may the light of your favor shine upon us.

Truly, goodness and gracious love will pursue me all the days of my life, and I will remain in the LORD's Temple forever. A Davidic Psalm.

I have asked one thing from the LORD; it is what I really seek: that I may remain in the LORD's Temple all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD; and to inquire in his Temple.

"LORD, let me know how my life ends, and the standard by which you will measure my days, whatever it is! Then I will know how transient my life is.

Why should I be afraid when evil days come my way, when the wickedness of those who deceive me surrounds me

But you, God, bring them down to the Pit of corruption; bloodthirsty and deceitful people will not live out half their days. But I put my full confidence in you. To the Director: A special Davidic psalm to the tune of "A Silent Dove Far Away," when the Philistines seized him in Gath.

On days when I am afraid, I put my trust in you.

So he made their days end in futility, and their years with sudden terror.

You have caused the days of his youth to be cut short; you have covered him with shame Interlude

All our days pass away in your wrath; our years fade away and end like a sigh.

teach us to keep account of our days so we may develop inner wisdom.

For my days are vanishing like smoke; my bones are charred as in a fireplace.

He has weakened my strength along the way. He has cut short my days.

May his days be few; may another take over his position.

How many days must your servant endure this? When will you judge those who persecute me?

Your eyes looked upon my embryo, and everything was recorded in your book. The days scheduled for my formation were inscribed, even though not one of them had come yet.

The human person is a mere empty breath; his days are like a fading shadow.