'Day' in the Bible

Now listen! You will become silent and unable to speak until the day these things take place, because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled in their proper time.”

When they came to circumcise the child on the eighth day, they were going to name him Zechariah, after his father.

The child grew up and became spiritually strong, and he was in the wilderness until the day of his public appearance to Israel.

and was a widow for 84 years. She did not leave the temple complex, serving God night and day with fasting and prayers.

He came to Nazareth, where He had been brought up. As usual, He entered the synagogue on the Sabbath day and stood up to read.

When it was day, He went out and made His way to a deserted place. But the crowds were searching for Him. They came to Him and tried to keep Him from leaving them.

“Rejoice in that day and leap for joy! Take note—your reward is great in heaven, for this is the way their ancestors used to treat the prophets.

One day He and His disciples got into a boat, and He told them, “Let’s cross over to the other side of the lake.” So they set out,

Late in the day, the Twelve approached and said to Him, “Send the crowd away, so they can go into the surrounding villages and countryside to find food and lodging, because we are in a deserted place here.”

saying, “The Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, chief priests, and scribes, be killed, and be raised the third day.”

The next day, when they came down from the mountain, a large crowd met Him.

I tell you, on that day it will be more tolerable for Sodom than for that town.

The next day he took out two denarii, gave them to the innkeeper, and said, ‘Take care of him. When I come back I’ll reimburse you for whatever extra you spend.’

Give us each day our daily bread.

that slave’s master will come on a day he does not expect him and at an hour he does not know. He will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the unbelievers.

But the leader of the synagogue, indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, responded by telling the crowd, “There are six days when work should be done; therefore come on those days and be healed and not on the Sabbath day.”

Satan has bound this woman, a daughter of Abraham, for 18 years—shouldn’t she be untied from this bondage on the Sabbath day?”

He said to them, “Go tell that fox, ‘Look! I’m driving out demons and performing healings today and tomorrow, and on the third day I will complete My work.’

Yet I must travel today, tomorrow, and the next day, because it is not possible for a prophet to perish outside of Jerusalem!

And to them, He said, “Which of you whose son or ox falls into a well, will not immediately pull him out on the Sabbath day?”

“There was a rich man who would dress in purple and fine linen, feasting lavishly every day.

One day the poor man died and was carried away by the angels to Abraham’s side. The rich man also died and was buried.

And if he sins against you seven times in a day, and comes back to you seven times, saying, ‘I repent,’ you must forgive him.”

For as the lightning flashes from horizon to horizon and lights up the sky, so the Son of Man will be in His day.

People went on eating, drinking, marrying and giving in marriage until the day Noah boarded the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all.

But on the day Lot left Sodom, fire and sulfur rained from heaven and destroyed them all.

It will be like that on the day the Son of Man is revealed.

On that day, a man on the housetop, whose belongings are in the house, must not come down to get them. Likewise the man who is in the field must not turn back.

Will not God grant justice to His elect who cry out to Him day and night? Will He delay to help them?

and after they flog Him, they will kill Him, and He will rise on the third day.”

saying, “If you knew this day what would bring peace—but now it is hidden from your eyes.

Every day He was teaching in the temple complex. The chief priests, the scribes, and the leaders of the people were looking for a way to destroy Him,

One day as He was teaching the people in the temple complex and proclaiming the good news, the chief priests and the scribes, with the elders, came up

“Be on your guard, so that your minds are not dulled from carousing, drunkenness, and worries of life, or that day will come on you unexpectedly

During the day, He was teaching in the temple complex, but in the evening He would go out and spend the night on what is called the Mount of Olives.

Then the Day of Unleavened Bread came when the Passover lamb had to be sacrificed.

Every day while I was with you in the temple complex, you never laid a hand on Me. But this is your hour—and the dominion of darkness.”

That very day Herod and Pilate became friends. Previously, they had been hostile toward each other.

It was preparation day, and the Sabbath was about to begin.

On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came to the tomb, bringing the spices they had prepared.

saying, ‘The Son of Man must be betrayed into the hands of sinful men, be crucified, and rise on the third day’?”

Now that same day two of them were on their way to a village called Emmaus, which was about seven miles from Jerusalem.

But we were hoping that He was the One who was about to redeem Israel. Besides all this, it’s the third day since these things happened.

But they urged Him: “Stay with us, because it’s almost evening, and now the day is almost over.” So He went in to stay with them.

He also said to them, “This is what is written: The Messiah would suffer and rise from the dead the third day,