38 Bible Verses about Darkness

The night is far spent; the day is at hand, let us therefore put off the works of darkness, and put on the armour of light.

But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness: if therefore the light that is in thee be darkness, how great is that darkness?

For ye were once darkness, but now ye are light in the Lord:

And the light shineth in darkness, but the darkness perceived it not.

And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.

And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.

The night is far spent; the day is at hand, let us therefore put off the works of darkness, and put on the armour of light.

For every one that doth evil, hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.

And the angels, who kept not their first dignity, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darkness to the judgment of the great day.

These are wells without water, clouds driven by a tempest, to whom the blackness of darkness is reserved for ever.

But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into the outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast him into the outer darkness: there shall be weeping and wailing and gnashing of teeth.

And the light shineth in darkness, but the darkness perceived it not.

and the Gentiles, to whom I now send thee, To open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God; that they may receive through faith which is in me, forgiveness of sins, and an inheritance among them that are sanctified.

And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.

He that saith, he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness until now. He that loveth his brother, abideth in the light, and there is no occasion of stumbling in him. But he that hateth his brother, is in darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth, because darkness hath blinded his eyes.

But he that hateth his brother, is in darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth, because darkness hath blinded his eyes.

Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world. But if any man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because the light is not in him.

Who is this Son of man? Then Jesus said to them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness overtake you, for he that walketh in darkness, knoweth not whither he goeth. While ye have the light, believe in the light, that ye may become children of light. These things spake Jesus, and retiring concealed himself from them.

This therefore I say and testify in the Lord, that ye no longer walk as the rest of the Gentiles, in the vanity of your mind: Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God, by the ignorance that is in them, through the hardness of their hearts:

And this is the message which we have heard of him and declare to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all. If we say we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie and do not the truth.

Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the earth, unto the ninth hour.

And I saw when he opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake, and the sun was black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon was as blood;

For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the world, of the darkness of this age, against wicked spirits in heavenly places.

Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his beloved Son,

Ye are all children of the light and children of the day: we are not children of the night, nor of darkness.

And the fifth poured out his phial upon the throne of the wild beast; and his kingdom was darkened.

When I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched not forth your hands against me: but this is your hour and the power of darkness.

For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, delivered them to chains of darkness,

These are wells without water, clouds driven by a tempest, to whom the blackness of darkness is reserved for ever.

Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast him into the outer darkness: there shall be weeping and wailing and gnashing of teeth.

For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to inlighten us with the knowledge of the glory of God, in the face of Jesus Christ.

For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the world, of the darkness of this age, against wicked spirits in heavenly places.

Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his beloved Son,

And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.

What I tell you in darkness, speak ye in the light; and what ye hear in the ear, proclaim on the house-tops.

For ye are not come to the mountain that could be touched, and the burning fire,

And it was now dark, and Jesus was not come to them.

But he that hateth his brother, is in darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth, because darkness hath blinded his eyes.

Who is this Son of man? Then Jesus said to them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness overtake you, for he that walketh in darkness, knoweth not whither he goeth.

But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into the outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast him into the outer darkness: there shall be weeping and wailing and gnashing of teeth.

And cast ye the unprofitable servant into the outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief. Ye are all children of the light and children of the day: we are not children of the night, nor of darkness.

Ye are all children of the light and children of the day: we are not children of the night, nor of darkness.

For ye are not come to the mountain that could be touched, and the burning fire,

For they that sleep, sleep in the night, and they that are drunken are drunken in the night.

Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the earth, unto the ninth hour.

And when the sixth hour was come, there was darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.

And do this, knowing the season, that it is high time now to awake out of sleep; for salvation is nearer to us now, then when we first believed. The night is far spent; the day is at hand, let us therefore put off the works of darkness, and put on the armour of light.

Immediately after the tribulation of those days, the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light; and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken.

Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the earth, unto the ninth hour.

The eye is the lamp of the body: therefore when thine eye is single, thy whole body is full of light, but when thine eye is evil, thy body also is full of darkness. Take heed therefore, left the light that is in thee be darkness.

But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into the outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness: if therefore the light that is in thee be darkness, how great is that darkness?

And this is the message which we have heard of him and declare to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

These are wells without water, clouds driven by a tempest, to whom the blackness of darkness is reserved for ever.

But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into the outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

The night is far spent; the day is at hand, let us therefore put off the works of darkness, and put on the armour of light.

But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness: if therefore the light that is in thee be darkness, how great is that darkness?

For ye were once darkness, but now ye are light in the Lord:

And the light shineth in darkness, but the darkness perceived it not.

And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.