The word in Scripture

Day in the Bible

The word day appears 1743 times in the King James Version of the Bible. A day is a span of God's appointed time, each held in His hand. And like every true word of Scripture, it finds its fullness in Jesus Christ.

What day means in the Bible

A day is a span of God's appointed time, each held in His hand.

Where the word day appears

Here are 8 of the passages where the word day appears, chosen from across the Scriptures, in the words of the King James Bible:

“Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge.”Psalms 19:2

“Sing unto the LORD, bless his name; shew forth his salvation from day to day.”Psalms 96:2

“Nevertheless I must walk to day, and to morrow, and the day following: for it cannot be that a prophet perish out of Jerusalem.”Luke 13:33

“The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.”John 1:29

“The Jews therefore said unto him that was cured, It is the sabbath day: it is not lawful for thee to carry thy bed.”John 5:10

“Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.”Romans 13:13

“One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind.”Romans 14:5

“(For he saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I succoured thee: behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.)”2 Corinthians 6:2