15 Bible Verses about Dark Days

“May that day be darkness;
Let not God above care for it,
Nor light shine on it.

Even the darkness is not dark to You,
And the night is as bright as the day.
Darkness and light are alike to You.

The night is almost gone, and the day is near. Therefore let us lay aside the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light.

A day of darkness and gloom,
A day of clouds and thick darkness.
As the dawn is spread over the mountains,
So there is a great and mighty people;
There has never been anything like it,
Nor will there be again after it
To the years of many generations.

“For You are my lamp, O Lord;
And the Lord illumines my darkness.

“He has walled up my way so that I cannot pass,
And He has put darkness on my paths.

“When I expected good, then evil came;
When I waited for light, then darkness came.

You have put me in the lowest pit,
In dark places, in the depths.

Indeed, if a man should live many years, let him rejoice in them all, and let him remember the days of darkness, for they will be many. Everything that is to come will be futility.

There is an outcry in the streets concerning the wine;
All joy turns to gloom.
The gaiety of the earth is banished.

Do not rejoice over me, O my enemy.
Though I fall I will rise;
Though I dwell in darkness, the Lord is a light for me.

While I was with you daily in the temple, you did not lay hands on Me; but this hour and the power of darkness are yours.”

Then Jesus again spoke to them, saying, “I am the Light of the world; he who follows Me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the Light of life.”

Truly, truly, I say to you, that you will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice; you will grieve, but your grief will be turned into joy.

Since neither sun nor stars appeared for many days, and no small storm was assailing us, from then on all hope of our being saved was gradually abandoned.