'Days' in the Bible

Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of King Herod, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying,

In those days, John the Baptizer came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea, saying,

When he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was hungry afterward.

Jesus said to them, "Can the friends of the bridegroom mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? But the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them, and then they will fast.

From the days of John the Baptizer until now, the Kingdom of Heaven suffers violence, and the violent take it by force.

For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the whale, so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

Jesus summoned his disciples and said, "I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days and have nothing to eat. I don't want to send them away fasting, or they might faint on the way."

After six days, Jesus took with him Peter, James, and John his brother, and brought them up into a high mountain by themselves.

and say, 'If we had lived in the days of our fathers, we wouldn't have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.'

But woe to those who are with child and to nursing mothers in those days!

Unless those days had been shortened, no flesh would have been saved. But for the sake of the chosen ones, those days will be shortened.

But immediately after the oppression of those days, the sun will be darkened, the moon will not give its light, the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken;

"As the days of Noah were, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.

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

"You know that after two days the Passover is coming, and the Son of Man will be delivered up to be crucified."

and said, "This man said, 'I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.'"

and saying, "You who destroy the temple, and build it in three days, save yourself! If you are the Son of God, come down from the cross!"

saying, "Sir, we remember what that deceiver said while he was still alive: 'After three days I will rise again.'

It happened in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John in the Jordan.

He was there in the wilderness forty days tempted by Satan. He was with the wild animals; and the angels were serving him.

When he entered again into Capernaum after some days, it was heard that he was in the house.

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

In those days, when there was a very great multitude, and they had nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples to himself, and said to them,

"I have compassion on the multitude, because they have stayed with me now three days, and have nothing to eat.

He began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things, and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again.

After six days Jesus took with him Peter, James, and John, and brought them up onto a high mountain privately by themselves, and he was changed into another form in front of them.

But woe to those who are with child and to those who nurse babies in those days!

For in those days there will be oppression, such as there has not been the like from the beginning of the creation which God created until now, and never will be.

Unless the Lord had shortened the days, no flesh would have been saved; but for the sake of the chosen ones, whom he picked out, he shortened the days.

But in those days, after that oppression, the sun will be darkened, the moon will not give its light,

It was now two days before the feast of the Passover and the unleavened bread, and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might seize him by deception, and kill him.

"We heard him say, 'I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and in three days I will build another made without hands.'"

Those who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads, and saying, "Ha! You who destroy the temple, and build it in three days,

There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the priestly division of Abijah. He had a wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth.

It happened, when the days of his service were fulfilled, he departed to his house.

After these days Elizabeth, his wife, conceived, and she hid herself five months, saying,

"Thus has the Lord done to me in the days in which he looked at me, to take away my reproach among men."

Mary arose in those days and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Judah,

In holiness and righteousness before him all the days of our life.

Now it happened in those days, that a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be enrolled.

When eight days were fulfilled for the circumcision of the child, his name was called Jesus, which was given by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.

When the days of their purification according to the law of Moses were fulfilled, they brought him up to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord

and when they had fulfilled the days, as they were returning, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem. Joseph and his mother didn't know it,

It happened after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both listening to them, and asking them questions.

for forty days, being tempted by the devil. He ate nothing in those days. Afterward, when they were completed, he was hungry.

But truly I tell you, there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the sky was shut up three years and six months, when a great famine came over all the land.

It happened on one of those days, that he was teaching; and there were Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting by, who had come out of every village of Galilee, Judea, and Jerusalem. The power of the Lord was with him to heal them.

But the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them. Then they will fast in those days."

It happened in these days, that he went out to the mountain to pray, and he continued all night in prayer to God.

Now it happened on one of those days, that he entered into a boat, himself and his disciples, and he said to them, "Let's go over to the other side of the lake." So they launched out.

It happened about eight days after these sayings, that he took with him Peter, John, and James, and went up onto the mountain to pray.

When the voice came, Jesus was found alone. They were silent, and told no one in those days any of the things which they had seen.

It came to pass, when the days were near that he should be taken up, he intently set his face to go to Jerusalem,

The ruler of the synagogue, being indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, said to the multitude, "There are six days in which men ought to work. Therefore come on those days and be healed, and not on the Sabbath day!"

Not many days after, the younger son gathered all of this together and traveled into a far country. There he wasted his property with riotous living.

He said to the disciples, "The days will come, when you will desire to see one of the days of the Son of Man, and you will not see it.

As it happened in the days of Noah, even so will it be also in the days of the Son of Man.

Likewise, even as it happened in the days of Lot: they ate, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they built;

For the days will come on you, when your enemies will throw up a barricade against you, surround you, hem you in on every side,

It happened on one of those days, as he was teaching the people in the temple and preaching the Good News, that the priests and scribes came to him with the elders.

"As for these things which you see, the days will come, in which there will not be left here one stone on another that will not be thrown down."

For these are days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.

Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who nurse infants in those days! For there will be great distress in the land, and wrath to this people.

When he found out that he was in Herod's jurisdiction, he sent him to Herod, who was also in Jerusalem during those days.

For behold, the days are coming in which they will say, 'Blessed are the barren, the wombs that never bore, and the breasts that never nursed.'

One of them, named Cleopas, answered him, "Are you the only stranger in Jerusalem who doesn't know the things which have happened there in these days?"

After this, he went down to Capernaum, he, and his mother, his brothers, and his disciples; and they stayed there a few days.

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

The Jews therefore said, "It took forty-six years to build this temple! Will you raise it up in three days?"

So when the Samaritans came to him, they begged him to stay with them. He stayed there two days.

After the two days he went out from there and went into Galilee.

When therefore he heard that he was sick, he stayed two days in the place where he was.

So when Jesus came, he found that he had been in the tomb four days already.

Jesus said, "Take away the stone." Martha, the sister of him who was dead, said to him, "Lord, by this time there is a stench, for he has been dead four days."

Then six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, who had been dead, whom he raised from the dead.

After eight days again his disciples were inside, and Thomas was with them. Jesus came, the doors being locked, and stood in the midst, and said, "Peace be to you."

To these he also showed himself alive after he suffered, by many proofs, appearing to them over a period of forty days, and speaking about God's Kingdom.

For John indeed baptized in water, but you will be baptized in the Holy Spirit not many days from now."

In these days, Peter stood up in the midst of the disciples (and the number of names was about one hundred twenty), and said,

'It will be in the last days, says God, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh. Your sons and your daughters will prophesy. Your young men will see visions. Your old men will dream dreams.

Yes, and on my servants and on my handmaidens in those days, I will pour out my Spirit, and they will prophesy.

Yes, and all the prophets from Samuel and those who followed after, as many as have spoken, they also told of these days.

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

After this man, Judas of Galilee rose up in the days of the enrollment, and drew away some people after him. He also perished, and all, as many as obeyed him, were scattered abroad.

Now in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying, a complaint arose from the Hellenists against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily service.

They made a calf in those days, and brought a sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their hands.

which also our fathers, in their turn, brought in with Joshua when they entered into the possession of the nations, whom God drove out before the face of our fathers, to the days of David,

He was without sight for three days, and neither ate nor drank.

He took food and was strengthened. Saul stayed several days with the disciples who were at Damascus.

When many days were fulfilled, the Jews conspired together to kill him,

It happened in those days that she fell sick, and died. When they had washed her, they laid her in an upper room.

It happened, that he stayed many days in Joppa with one Simon, a tanner.

Cornelius said, "Four days ago, I was fasting until this hour, and at the ninth hour, I prayed in my house, and behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing,

He commanded them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay some days.

Now in these days, prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.

One of them named Agabus stood up, and indicated by the Spirit that there should be a great famine all over the world, which also happened in the days of Claudius.

When he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded to seize Peter also. This was during the days of unleavened bread.

and he was seen for many days by those who came up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are his witnesses to the people.

Behold, you scoffers, and wonder, and perish; for I work a work in your days, a work which you will in no way believe, if one declares it to you.'"

After some days Paul said to Barnabas, "Let's return now and visit our brothers in every city in which we proclaimed the word of the Lord, to see how they are doing."