Day
108 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
53 sections
- A Creative Period
- A Time of Festivity Called A: Day of Gladness
- A Time of Festivity Called A: Day of Good Tidings
- A Time of Festivity Called A: Day Which the Lord Has Made
- A Time of Festivity Called A: Good Day
- A Time of Festivity Called A: Solemn Day
- A Time of Judgment Called a Day of Adversity
- A Time of Judgment Called a Day of Anger
- A Time of Judgment Called a Day of Calamity
- A Time of Judgment Called a Day of Darkness
- A Time of Judgment Called a Day of Destruction
- A Time of Judgment Called a Day of Evil
- A Time of Judgment Called a Day of Slaughter
- A Time of Judgment Called a Day of The Lord
- A Time of Judgment Called a Day of Trouble
- A Time of Judgment Called a Day of Vengeance
- A Time of Judgment Called a Day of Visitation
- A Time of Judgment Called a Day of Wrath
- A Time of Mercy Called a Day of God's Power
- A Time of Mercy Called a Day of Redemption
- A Time of Mercy Called a Day of Salvation
- A Time of Mercy Called a Day of Visitation
- Artificial, Divided Into: Break of
- Artificial, Divided Into: Decline of
- Artificial, Divided Into: Evening
- Artificial, Divided Into: Morning
- Artificial, Divided Into: Noon
- Artificial, the Time of the Sun's Continuance Above The
- Day's Journey, Eighteen or Twenty Miles
- Divided Into Twelve Hours
- Judgment: A Figure of Spiritual Illumination
- Judgment: Called the Day of the Lord
- Later Subdivided Into Twelve Hours
- Made for the Glory of God
- Natural, from Evening to Evening
- Proclaims the Glory of God
- Prophetic
- Prophetical, a Year
- Sabbath Day's Journey, About Two-Thousand Paces
- Six Working Days Ordained
- Sometimes Divided Into Four Parts
- Spiritual Light
- Succession of, Secured by Covenant
- Th Sixth Day of the Week Called Preparation Day
- The First Day of the Week Called the Lord's Day
- The Light First Called
- The Path of the Just
- The Time for Labour
- Time of Judgment
- Time of, Ascertained by the Dial
- Times of Adversity Called Day of the Lord
- Under the Control of God
- Wild Beasts Hide During
A Creative Period
- Genesis 1:5 God called the light “day,” and the darkness He called “night.” And there was evening, and there was morning — the first day.
- Genesis 1:8 God called the expanse “sky.” And there was evening, and there was morning — the second day.
- Genesis 1:13 And there was evening, and there was morning — the third day.
- Genesis 1:19 And there was evening, and there was morning — the fourth day.
- Genesis 1:23 And there was evening, and there was morning — the fifth day.
- Genesis 1:31 And God looked upon all that He had made, and indeed, it was very good. And there was evening, and there was morning — the sixth day.
- Genesis 2:2 And by the seventh day God had finished the work He had been doing; so on that day He rested from all His work.
A Time of Festivity Called A: Day of Gladness
- Numbers 10:10 And on your joyous occasions, your appointed feasts, and the beginning of each month, you are to blow the trumpets over your burnt offerings and peace offerings to serve as a reminder for you before your God. I am the LORD your God.”
A Time of Festivity Called A: Day of Good Tidings
- 2 Kings 7:9 Finally, they said to one another, “We are not doing what is right. Today is a day of good news. If we are silent and wait until morning light, our sin will overtake us. Now, therefore, let us go and tell the king’s household.”
A Time of Festivity Called A: Day Which the Lord Has Made
- Psalm 118:24 This is the day that the LORD has made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.
A Time of Festivity Called A: Good Day
- Esther 8:17 In every province and every city, wherever the king’s edict and decree reached, there was joy and gladness among the Jews, with feasting and celebrating. And many of the people of the land themselves became Jews, because the fear …
- Esther 9:19 This is why the rural Jews, who live in the villages, observe the fourteenth day of the month of Adar as a day of joy and feasting. It is a holiday for sending gifts to one another.
A Time of Festivity Called A: Solemn Day
- Numbers 10:10 And on your joyous occasions, your appointed feasts, and the beginning of each month, you are to blow the trumpets over your burnt offerings and peace offerings to serve as a reminder for you before your God. I am the LORD your God.”
- Hosea 9:5 What will you do on the appointed day, on the day of the LORD’s feast?
A Time of Judgment Called a Day of Adversity
- Proverbs 24:10 If you faint in the day of distress, how small is your strength!
A Time of Judgment Called a Day of Anger
- Lamentations 2:21 Both young and old lie together in the dust of the streets. My young men and maidens have fallen by the sword. You have slain them in the day of Your anger; You have slaughtered them without compassion.
A Time of Judgment Called a Day of Calamity
- Deuteronomy 32:35 Vengeance is Mine; I will repay. In due time their foot will slip; for their day of disaster is near, and their doom is coming quickly.”
- Jeremiah 18:17 I will scatter them before the enemy like the east wind. I will show them My back and not My face in the day of their calamity.”
A Time of Judgment Called a Day of Darkness
- Joel 2:2 a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and blackness. Like the dawn overspreading the mountains a great and strong army appears, such as never was of old, nor will ever be in ages to come.
- Zephaniah 1:15 That day will be a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of destruction and desolation, a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and blackness,
A Time of Judgment Called a Day of Destruction
- Job 21:30 Indeed, the evil man is spared from the day of calamity, delivered from the day of wrath.
A Time of Judgment Called a Day of Evil
- Jeremiah 17:17 Do not become a terror to me; You are my refuge in the day of disaster.
- Amos 6:3 You dismiss the day of calamity and bring near a reign of violence.
- Ephesians 6:13 Therefore take up the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you will be able to stand your ground, and having done everything, to stand.
A Time of Judgment Called a Day of Slaughter
- Isaiah 30:25 And from every high mountain and every raised hill, streams of water will flow in the day of great slaughter, when the towers fall.
- Jeremiah 12:3 But You know me, O LORD; You see me and test my heart toward You. Drag away the wicked like sheep to the slaughter and set them apart for the day of carnage.
A Time of Judgment Called a Day of The Lord
- Isaiah 2:12 For the Day of the LORD of Hosts will come against all the proud and lofty, against all that is exalted— it will be humbled—
- Isaiah 13:6 Wail, for the Day of the LORD is near; it will come as destruction from the Almighty.
- Zephaniah 1:14 The great Day of the LORD is near — near and coming quickly. Listen, the Day of the LORD! Then the cry of the mighty will be bitter.
A Time of Judgment Called a Day of Trouble
- Psalm 102:2 Do not hide Your face from me in my day of distress. Incline Your ear to me; answer me quickly when I call.
A Time of Judgment Called a Day of Vengeance
- Proverbs 6:34 For jealousy enrages a husband, and he will show no mercy in the day of vengeance.
- Isaiah 61:2 to proclaim the year of the LORD’s favor and the day of our God’s vengeance, to comfort all who mourn,
A Time of Judgment Called a Day of Visitation
- Micah 7:4 The best of them is like a brier; the most upright is sharper than a hedge of thorns. The day for your watchmen has come, the day of your visitation. Now is the time of their confusion.
A Time of Judgment Called a Day of Wrath
- Job 20:28 The possessions of his house will be removed, flowing away on the day of God’s wrath.
- Zephaniah 1:15 That day will be a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of destruction and desolation, a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and blackness,
- Zephaniah 1:18 Neither their silver nor their gold will be able to deliver them on the Day of the LORD’s wrath. The whole earth will be consumed by the fire of His jealousy.” For indeed, He will make a sudden end of all who dwell on the earth.
- Romans 2:5 But because of your hard and unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath against yourself for the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment will be revealed.
A Time of Mercy Called a Day of God's Power
- Psalm 110:3 Your people shall be willing on Your day of battle. Arrayed in holy splendor, from the womb of the dawn, to You belongs the dew of Your youth.
A Time of Mercy Called a Day of Redemption
- Ephesians 4:30 And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.
A Time of Mercy Called a Day of Salvation
- 2 Corinthians 6:2 For He says: “In the time of favor I heard you, and in the day of salvation I helped you.” Behold, now is the time of favor; now is the day of salvation!
A Time of Mercy Called a Day of Visitation
- Jeremiah 27:22 ‘They will be carried to Babylon and will remain there until the day I attend to them again,’ declares the LORD. ‘Then I will bring them back and restore them to this place.’”
- 1 Peter 2:12 Conduct yourselves with such honor among the Gentiles that, though they slander you as evildoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day He visits us.
Artificial, Divided Into: Break of
- Genesis 32:24 So Jacob was left all alone, and there a man wrestled with him until daybreak.
- Genesis 32:26 Then the man said, “Let me go, for it is daybreak.” But Jacob replied, “I will not let you go unless you bless me.”
- Song of Solomon 2:17 Before the day breaks and shadows flee, turn, my beloved, and be like a gazelle or a young stag on the mountains of Bether.
Artificial, Divided Into: Decline of
- Judges 19:8–9 On the fifth day, he got up early in the morning to depart, but the girl’s father said, “Please refresh your heart.” So they waited until late afternoon and the two of them ate. …
- Luke 9:12 As the day neared its end, the Twelve came to Jesus and said, “Dismiss the crowd so they can go to the surrounding villages and countryside for lodging and provisions. For we are in a desolate place here.”
- Luke 24:29 But they pleaded with Him, “Stay with us, for it is nearly evening and the day is almost over.” So He went in to stay with them.
Artificial, Divided Into: Evening
- Genesis 8:11 And behold, the dove returned to him in the evening with a freshly plucked olive leaf in her beak. So Noah knew that the waters had receded from the earth.
- Psalm 104:23 Man goes forth to his work and to his labor until evening.
- Jeremiah 6:4 ‘Prepare for battle against her; rise up, let us attack at noon. Woe to us, for the daylight is fading; the evening shadows grow long.
Artificial, Divided Into: Morning
- Exodus 29:39 Offer one lamb in the morning and the other at twilight.
- 2 Samuel 23:4 is like the light of the morning at sunrise of a cloudless dawn, the glistening after the rain on the sprouting grass of the earth.’
Artificial, Divided Into: Noon
- Genesis 43:16 When Joseph saw Benjamin with his brothers, he said to the steward of his house, “Take these men to my house. Slaughter an animal and prepare it, for they shall dine with me at noon.”
- Psalm 55:17 Morning, noon, and night, I cry out in distress, and He hears my voice.
Artificial, the Time of the Sun's Continuance Above The
- Genesis 31:39–40 I did not bring you anything torn by wild beasts; I bore the loss myself. And you demanded payment from me for what was stolen by day or night. …
- Nehemiah 4:21–22 So we continued the work, while half of the men held spears from the break of dawn until the stars came out. …
Day's Journey, Eighteen or Twenty Miles
- Exodus 3:18 The elders of Israel will listen to what you say, and you must go with them to the king of Egypt and tell him, ‘The LORD, the God of the Hebrews, has met with us. Now please let us take a three-day journey into the wilderness, so …
- 1 Kings 19:4 while he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness. He sat down under a broom tree and prayed that he might die. “I have had enough, LORD,” he said. “Take my life, for I am no better than my fathers.”
- Jonah 3:4 On the first day of his journey, Jonah set out into the city and proclaimed, “Forty more days and Nineveh will be overturned!”
Divided Into Twelve Hours
- John 11:9 Jesus answered, “Are there not twelve hours of daylight? If anyone walks in the daytime, he will not stumble, because he sees by the light of this world.
Judgment: A Figure of Spiritual Illumination
- Proverbs 4:18 The path of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, shining brighter and brighter until midday.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:8 But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and the helmet of our hope of salvation.
Judgment: Called the Day of the Lord
- Malachi 4:5 Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and awesome Day of the LORD.
- 1 Corinthians 5:5 hand this man over to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, so that his spirit may be saved on the Day of the Lord.
- 2 Corinthians 1:14 as you have already understood us in part, that you may boast of us just as we will boast of you in the day of our Lord Jesus.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:2 For you are fully aware that the Day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night.
- 2 Peter 3:10 But the Day of the Lord will come like a thief. The heavens will disappear with a roar, the elements will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and its works will be laid bare.
Later Subdivided Into Twelve Hours
- Matthew 20:3 About the third hour he went out and saw others standing in the marketplace doing nothing.
- Matthew 20:5–6 So they went. He went out again about the sixth hour and the ninth hour and did the same thing. …
- John 11:9 Jesus answered, “Are there not twelve hours of daylight? If anyone walks in the daytime, he will not stumble, because he sees by the light of this world.
Made for the Glory of God
- Psalm 74:16 The day is Yours, and also the night; You established the moon and the sun.
Natural, from Evening to Evening
- Genesis 1:5 God called the light “day,” and the darkness He called “night.” And there was evening, and there was morning — the first day.
- Leviticus 23:32 It will be a Sabbath of complete rest for you, and you shall humble yourselves. From the evening of the ninth day of the month until the following evening you are to keep your Sabbath.”
Proclaims the Glory of God
- Psalm 19:2 Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they reveal knowledge.
Prophetic
- 2 Peter 3:8 Beloved, do not let this one thing escape your notice: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day.
- Daniel 8:14 He said to me, “It will take 2,300 evenings and mornings; then the sanctuary will be properly restored.”
- Daniel 9:24–27 Seventy weeks are decreed for your people and your holy city to stop their transgression, to put an end to sin, to make atonement for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint …
- Daniel 12:11–12 And from the time the daily sacrifice is abolished and the abomination of desolation set up, there will be 1,290 days. …
- Revelation 11:3 And I will empower my two witnesses, and they will prophesy for 1,260 days, clothed in sackcloth.”
- Revelation 9:15 So the four angels who had been prepared for this hour and day and month and year were released to kill a third of mankind.
- Revelation 12:6 And the woman fled into the wilderness, where God had prepared a place for her to be nourished for 1,260 days.
Prophetical, a Year
- Ezekiel 4:6 When you have completed these days, lie down again, but on your right side, and bear the iniquity of the house of Judah. I have assigned to you 40 days, a day for each year.
- Daniel 12:12 Blessed is he who waits and reaches the end of the 1,335 days.
Sabbath Day's Journey, About Two-Thousand Paces
- Acts 1:12 Then they returned to Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, which is near the city, a Sabbath day’s journey away.
Six Working Days Ordained
- Exodus 20:9 Six days you shall labor and do all your work,
- Ezekiel 46:1 “This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘The gate of the inner court that faces east must be kept shut during the six days of work, but on the Sabbath day and on the day of the New Moon it shall be opened.
Sometimes Divided Into Four Parts
- Nehemiah 9:3 While they stood in their places, they read from the Book of the Law of the LORD their God for a quarter of the day, and they spent another quarter of the day in confession and worship of the LORD their God.
Spiritual Light
- 1 Thessalonians 5:5 For you are all sons of the light and sons of the day; we do not belong to the night or to the darkness.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:8 But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and the helmet of our hope of salvation.
- 2 Peter 1:19 We also have the word of the prophets as confirmed beyond doubt. And you will do well to pay attention to it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.
Succession of, Secured by Covenant
- Genesis 8:22 As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night shall never cease.”
Th Sixth Day of the Week Called Preparation Day
- Mark 15:42 Now it was already evening. Since it was Preparation Day (that is, the day before the Sabbath),
- John 19:14 It was the day of Preparation for the Passover, about the sixth hour. And Pilate said to the Jews, “Here is your King!”
- John 19:31 It was the day of Preparation, and the next day was a High Sabbath. In order that the bodies would not remain on the cross during the Sabbath, the Jews asked Pilate to have the legs broken and the bodies removed.
- John 19:42 And because it was the Jewish day of Preparation and the tomb was nearby, they placed Jesus there.
The First Day of the Week Called the Lord's Day
- Revelation 1:10 On the Lord’s day I was in the Spirit, and I heard behind me a loud voice like a trumpet,
The Light First Called
- Genesis 1:5 God called the light “day,” and the darkness He called “night.” And there was evening, and there was morning — the first day.
The Path of the Just
- Proverbs 4:18 The path of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, shining brighter and brighter until midday.
The Time for Labour
- Psalm 104:22 The sun rises, and they withdraw; they lie down in their dens.
Time of Judgment
- 1 Corinthians 3:13 his workmanship will be evident, because the Day will bring it to light. It will be revealed with fire, and the fire will prove the quality of each man’s work.
- 1 Corinthians 4:3 I care very little, however, if I am judged by you or by any human court. In fact, I do not even judge myself.
Time of, Ascertained by the Dial
- 2 Kings 20:11 So Isaiah the prophet called out to the LORD, and He brought the shadow back the ten steps it had descended on the stairway of Ahaz.
Times of Adversity Called Day of the Lord
- Isaiah 2:12 For the Day of the LORD of Hosts will come against all the proud and lofty, against all that is exalted— it will be humbled—
- Isaiah 13:6 Wail, for the Day of the LORD is near; it will come as destruction from the Almighty.
- Isaiah 13:9 Behold, the Day of the LORD is coming— cruel, with fury and burning anger— to make the earth a desolation and to destroy the sinners within it.
- Isaiah 34:8 For the LORD has a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the cause of Zion.
- Jeremiah 46:10 For that day belongs to the Lord GOD of Hosts, a day of vengeance against His foes. The sword will devour until it is satisfied, until it is quenched with their blood. For the Lord GOD of Hosts will hold a sacrifice in the land …
- Lamentations 2:22 You summoned my terrors on every side, as for the day of an appointed feast. In the day of the LORD’s anger no one escaped or survived; my enemy has destroyed those I nurtured and reared.
- Ezekiel 30:3 For the day is near, the Day of the LORD is near. It will be a day of clouds, a time of doom for the nations.
- Amos 5:18 Woe to you who long for the Day of the LORD! What will the Day of the LORD be for you? It will be darkness and not light.
- Joel 2:1 Blow the ram’s horn in Zion; sound the alarm on My holy mountain! Let all who dwell in the land tremble, for the Day of the LORD is coming; indeed, it is near—
- Obadiah 15 For the Day of the LORD is near for all the nations. As you have done, it will be done to you; your recompense will return upon your own head.
- Zephaniah 1:8 “On the Day of the LORD’s sacrifice I will punish the princes, the sons of the king, and all who are dressed in foreign apparel.
- Zephaniah 1:18 Neither their silver nor their gold will be able to deliver them on the Day of the LORD’s wrath. The whole earth will be consumed by the fire of His jealousy.” For indeed, He will make a sudden end of all who dwell on the earth.
- Zephaniah 2:2–3 before the decree takes effect and the day passes like chaff, before the burning anger of the LORD comes upon you, before the Day of the LORD’s anger comes upon you. …
- Zechariah 14:1 Behold, a day of the LORD is coming when your plunder will be divided in your presence.
Under the Control of God
- Amos 5:8 He who made the Pleiades and Orion, who turns darkness into dawn and darkens day into night, who summons the waters of the sea and pours them over the face of the earth — the LORD is His name —
- Amos 8:9 And in that day, declares the Lord GOD, I will make the sun go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the daytime.
Wild Beasts Hide During
- Psalm 104:22 The sun rises, and they withdraw; they lie down in their dens.
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Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.