Cuchulainn for his part was in his deep sleep till the end of three days and three nights at the mound in Lerga.
Lerga till the end of three days and three nights, and I will fight against the hosts for that space.
Did Jesus mean he should be three days and three nights in the grave?
Jesus said, "as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the whale, so shall the son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
It is enough for good Christians to know that "Jonah was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
The Jesus of the First Gospel promised that, as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly, so he (Jesus) would be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
But the "three days and three nights" may be nothing more than a longer way of saying three days, using day in its long sense.
He had several times intimated that he would rise again the third day; that is, at the end of three days and three nights.
All these gods, and many others that might be mentioned, remained in hell for the space of three days and three nights.
In regard to these heroes remaining three days and three nights in the bowels of the Fish, they represent the Sun at the Winter Solstice.
Paul was held in it three days and three nights, but the jailer and the three thousand, so far as can be gathered, not above an hour; but some in these later times are so held for days and months, if not years.
And now the Lord for Jonah did contrive A mighty fish, to swallow 'im up alive, And in the fish's belly for the space Of three days and three nights, poor Jonah was.
For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the whale's belly, so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
As Jonah was three days and three nights in the whale's belly, so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
Three days and three nights," the young warrior made answer.
Touching Cuchulain, he remained in his sound, heavy sleep till the end of three days and three nights at the 'Gravemound on the Slopes.
Accordingly Cuchulain slept his heavy fit of sleep at 'the Gravemound on the Slopes' till the end of three days and three nights.
Yes, honey, it's three days and three nights," assented Laurella fearfully.
Five drinks of it he took, and after that she gave him new milk to drink; but with the dint of the reaching he was left without strength through the length of three days and three nights.
They themselves and the Fianna were playing the match through the length of three days and three nights, from Leamhain to the valley of the Fleisg, that is called the Crooked Valley of the Fianna, and neither of them winning a goal.
But Lugh stopped near them for three days and three nights, and at the end of that time the Riders of the Sidhe came to him.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "three days and three" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.