on the third day

The Greek in Luke 2:46 that is often translated in English as “on the third day” is translated in Saint Lucian Creole French as apwé dé jou or “after two days,” taking into account the traditional way of including the day when counting starts as a full day. (Source: David Frank)

See also on the eighth day.

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