'Days' in the Bible

Life he hath asked from Thee, Thou hast given to him -- length of days, Age-during -- and for ever.

Only -- goodness and kindness pursue me, All the days of my life, And my dwelling is in the house of Jehovah, For a length of days!

One thing I asked of Jehovah -- it I seek. My dwelling in the house of Jehovah, All the days of my life, To look on the pleasantness of Jehovah, And to inquire in His temple.

Who is the man that is desiring life? Loving days to see good?

Jehovah knoweth the days of the perfect, And their inheritance is -- to the age.

They are not ashamed in a time of evil, And in days of famine they are satisfied.

Cause me to know, O Jehovah, mine end, And the measure of my days -- what it is,' I know how frail I am.

Lo, handbreadths Thou hast made my days, And mine age is as nothing before Thee, Only, all vanity is every man set up. Selah.

To the Overseer. -- By sons of Korah. An Instruction. O God, with our ears we have heard, Our fathers have recounted to us, The work Thou didst work in their days, In the days of old.

Why do I fear in days of evil? The iniquity of my supplanters doth compass me.

And Thou, O God, dost bring them down To a pit of destruction, Men of blood and deceit reach not to half their days, And I -- I do trust in Thee!

Days to the days of the king Thou addest, His years as generation and generation.

Flourish in his days doth the righteous, And abundance of peace till the moon is not.

I have reckoned the days of old, The years of the ages.

And He consumeth in vanity their days, And their years in trouble.

And I have set his seed for ever, And his throne as the days of the heavens.

Thou hast shortened the days of his youth, Hast covered him over with shame. Selah.

For all our days pined away in Thy wrath, We consumed our years as a meditation.

Days of our years, in them are seventy years, And if, by reason of might, eighty years, Yet is their enlargement labour and vanity, For it hath been cut off hastily, and we fly away.

To number our days aright let us know, And we bring the heart to wisdom.

Satisfy us at morn with Thy kindness, And we sing and rejoice all our days.

Cause us to rejoice according to the days Wherein Thou hast afflicted us, The years we have seen evil.

With length of days I satisfy him, And I cause him to look on My salvation!

Thy testimonies have been very stedfast, To Thy house comely is holiness, O Jehovah, for length of days!

To give rest to him from days of evil, While a pit is digged for the wicked.

For consumed in smoke have been my days, And my bones as a fire-brand have burned.

My days as a shadow are stretched out, And I -- as the herb I am withered.

He hath humbled in the way my power, He hath shortened my days.

I say, 'My God, take me not up in the midst of my days,' Through all generations are Thine years.

Mortal man! as grass are his days, As a flower of the field so he flourisheth;

His days are few, his oversight another taketh,

Because He hath inclined His ear to me, And during my days I call.

How many are the days of Thy servant? When dost Thou execute Against my pursuers judgment?

Jehovah doth bless thee out of Zion, Look, then, on the good of Jerusalem, All the days of thy life,

Mine unformed substance Thine eyes saw, And on Thy book all of them are written, The days they were formed -- And not one among them.

I have remembered days of old, I have meditated on all Thine acts, On the work of Thy hand I muse.

Man to vanity hath been like, His days are as a shadow passing by.