98 Bible Verses about Night

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Genesis 1:14-18

Then God said: Let there be lights in the expanse of the heavens to separate the day from the night. Let them be for signs and for seasons and for days and years. Let them be for lights in the expanse of the heavens to give light on the earth. It was so. God made the two great lights. The sun was to govern the day. The moon was to govern the night. He made the stars also.read more.
He placed the lights in the sky to shine on the earth. The lights were to govern the day and the night, and to separate light from darkness. God saw that it was good.

Judges 19:9

When the man, his concubine, and the servant once more started to leave, the father said: It is almost evening. Please spend the night. It will be dark soon. Stay and enjoy yourself. Tomorrow you can get up early for the trip and go home.

John 11:9-10

Jesus answered: Are there not twelve hours in the day? If a man walks in the day he does not stumble because he sees the light of this world. But if a man walk in the night, he stumbles, because the light is not in him.

Genesis 15:12

As the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram, and a deep and terrifying darkness descended upon him.

Genesis 28:11

As soon as the sun went down he stopped for the night. He took one of the stones from that place, put it under his head, and lay down there.

Job 4:13

I am with disturbing thoughts from visions in the night, when deep sleep falls on people.

Psalm 42:3

My tears have been my food day and night, while they say to me all day long: Where is your God?

Jeremiah 9:1

Oh that my head were waters and my eyes a fountain of tears. Then I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!

Jeremiah 14:17

Say this to them: 'My eyes flow with tears day and night without stopping because my dear people will suffer massive destruction. It will be a very serious blow.

Nehemiah 1:6

Let your ear now take note and let your eyes be open. Please give ear to the prayer of your servant. At this time, day and night I pray for the children of Israel, your servants. I put before you the sins of the children of Israel that we have done against you: truly, my father's people and I are sinners.

1 Thessalonians 3:10

Night and day we pray exceedingly that we might see you in person, and might perfect (restore) (repair) that which is lacking in your faith.

Joshua 1:8

This Book of the Law will not depart out of your mouth. You must meditate (intensely study) (think deeply) on it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written in it. Then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.

Acts 26:7

Our twelve tribes served God day and night with the promise and hope of what was to come. It is because of this hope that the Jews accuse me, King Agrippa.

Revelation 7:15

Because of this they are before the throne of God. They serve him day and night in his temple. He who sits on the throne will spread his tent over (dwell among) them.

1 Chronicles 9:33

Those who were musicians, heads of Levite families, stayed in the rooms of the temple and were exempt from other duties because they were responsible for the work day and night.

2 Thessalonians 3:8

We did not eat anyone's food without paying for it. Instead, we worked hard and struggled night and day in order not to be a burden to any of you.

Lamentations 2:19

Rise up! Cry out in the night at the beginning of the night watches. Let your heart be flowing out like water before the face of Jehovah. Lift up your hands to him for the life of your young children who are falling down starving in every street.

Judges 7:19

Gideon and the hundred men, who were with him, came to the outside of the camp. It was the beginning of the middle watch and they had just posted the new watch. They blew the trumpets, and broke the jars that were in their hands.

Exodus 14:24

Just before dawn, Jehovah looked down from the column of fire and smoke and threw the Egyptian camp into a panic.

Mark 13:35

Watch therefore for you do not know when the lord of the house comes. It could be in the evening, at midnight or in the morning (when the cock crows).

Matthew 14:25

Just before morning, Jesus walked to them on the water.

Mark 6:48

He saw that they were tired of rowing for the wind was against them. It was the fourth watch of the night. He walked on the sea and was about to pass them.

Luke 12:38

Even if he comes in the second watch or the third and he finds the same his servants are blessed.

John 13:30

He received the morsel of bread and left immediately. It was night.

Proverbs 2:13

Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness?

John 3:19-20

This is the judgment, that the light has come into the world. People loved the darkness rather than the light for their works were evil. Every one who does evil hates the light. He does not come to the light because his works would be reproved.

Job 24:14

The murderer rises at dusk to kill the poor and needy, and in the night is like a thief.

Proverbs 7:8-9

He passed through the street near her corner. He went to her house. In the twilight, in the evening, in the darkness of the night:

Jeremiah 49:9

If people come to pick your grapes, will they not leave a few grapes behind? If thieves come during the night, will they steal only until they have had enough?

John 12:35-36

Jesus said to them: The light will be with you for a little while. Walk while you have the light, that darkness does not overtake you. He who walks in the darkness does not know where he goes. While you have the light, exert active faith in the light, that you may become sons of light. Jesus said this and then he departed and hid himself from them.

Matthew 24:42-44

Be alert, for you do not know what day the Lord will come. Know this, if the master of the house had known what time the thief was coming, he would have watched and his house would not have been vandalized. Be prepared! The Son of man will come at a time when you do not expect it.

Mark 13:36-37

He could come suddenly and find you sleeping. What I say to you I say to all, be on the watch (be vigilant) (stay awake) (be circumspect) (attentive and ready)!

Psalm 107:13-14

In their distress they cried out to Jehovah. He saved them from their troubles. He brought them out of the dark, out of death's shadow. He broke apart their chains.

Isaiah 59:9

That is why justice is far from us, and righteousness does not reach us. We hope for light and we walk in darkness. We hope for brightness but we walk in gloom.

Psalm 6:6

I am worn out from groaning. All night long I flood my bed with weeping and drench my couch with tears.

Lamentations 1:2

She weeps bitterly in the night. Her cheeks are wet from crying. Her lovers offer no comfort. Her friends have been false to her. They have become her enemies.

Psalm 22:2

My God, I cry out by day, but you do not answer. I cry by night, but I find no rest.

Psalm 77:6

I remember my song in the night. I consider in my own heart; my spirit diligently inquires:

Psalm 139:1-2

([Psalm of David]) O Jehovah, you have searched me and you know me. You know when I sit down and when I rise up. You understand my thought from afar.

Psalm 149:5

Let God-like ones triumph in glory. Let them sing for joy on their beds.

Isaiah 30:29

You will sing a song like the song you sing on a festival night. Your hearts will be happy like someone going out with a flute on the way to Jehovah's mountain, to the rock of Israel.

Psalm 63:6

As I lie on my bed, I remember you. Through the long hours of the night, I think about you.

Isaiah 26:9

I yearn for you in the night. In the morning I long for you with all my being. When your judgments come upon the earth, the people of the world learn righteousness.

1 Samuel 3:4

Jehovah called Samuel. He answered: Here am I.

2 Chronicles 7:12

JEHOVAH APPEARED TO SOLOMON THAT NIGHT. He said to Solomon: I have heard your prayer and have chosen this place for myself as a Temple for sacrifices.

Daniel 7:2

Daniel said: I saw in my vision by night, the four winds of heaven blew upon the great sea.

Zechariah 1:8

He said: I had a vision in the night. I saw someone riding a red horse. He stopped among some myrtle trees in a valley, and behind him were other horses, red, speckled, and white.

Acts 23:11

The following night the Lord stood by him and said: Be of good courage, Paul, for just as you testified about me in Jerusalem, so you also must bear witness at Rome.

Genesis 20:3

God appeared to the king in a dream and said: You are going to die, because you have taken this woman. She is already married.

Genesis 31:24

In a dream that night God came to Laban. God said: Be careful not to threaten Jacob in any way.

1 Kings 3:5

That night Jehovah appeared to him in a dream and asked him: What do you want me to give you?

Job 33:15

In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falls on men as they slumber in their beds,

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Exodus 12:42

It is a night to be observed for Jehovah for having brought them out from the land of Egypt. This night is for Jehovah and should be observed by all the sons of Israel throughout their generations.

Night » Divided into watches

1 Samuel 11:11

The next day Saul arranged the army in three divisions. They came into the Ammonite camp during the morning hours. They continued to defeat the Ammonites until it got hot that day. The survivors were so scattered that no two of them were left together.

Exodus 14:24

Just before dawn, Jehovah looked down from the column of fire and smoke and threw the Egyptian camp into a panic.

Nehemiah 12:9

Bakbukiah and Unno, their brothers, were opposite them in their watches.

Lamentations 2:19

Rise up! Cry out in the night at the beginning of the night watches. Let your heart be flowing out like water before the face of Jehovah. Lift up your hands to him for the life of your young children who are falling down starving in every street.

Matthew 14:25

Just before morning, Jesus walked to them on the water.

Night » Type of ignorance and sin

Revelation 21:25

Its gates will not close in the daytime and there will be no night there.

Night » God frequently » Revealed his will in

Genesis 31:24

In a dream that night God came to Laban. God said: Be careful not to threaten Jacob in any way.

Numbers 22:30

The donkey replied: Am I not the same donkey on which you have ridden all your life? Have I ever treated you like this before? No, he answered.

Daniel 7:2

Daniel said: I saw in my vision by night, the four winds of heaven blew upon the great sea.

Night » God frequently » Executed his judgments in

2 Kings 19:35

It happened that night. Jehovah's angel killed one hundred and eighty five thousand soldiers in the Assyrian camp. The next morning the Judeans saw all the corpses.

Exodus 12:12

Jehovah said: That night I will go through the land of Egypt. I will strike down all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast. I will execute judgments against all the gods of Egypt! I am Jehovah!

Job 27:20

Terrors overtake him like a flood; a tempest snatches him away in the night.

Night » Used figuratively

Isaiah 15:1

Surely in a night Ar of Moab is devastated and ruined. Certainly in a night Kir of Moab is devastated and ruined.

Isaiah 21:11-12

This is the divine REVELATION ABOUT EDOM. He calls to me from Seir: Watchman, what of the night? How much of the night is left? Watchman, what of the night? The watchman replies: Morning is coming, but also the night. If you would ask, then ask; and come back yet again.

Night » Originally divided into three watches

Exodus 14:24

Just before dawn, Jehovah looked down from the column of fire and smoke and threw the Egyptian camp into a panic.

Lamentations 2:19

Rise up! Cry out in the night at the beginning of the night watches. Let your heart be flowing out like water before the face of Jehovah. Lift up your hands to him for the life of your young children who are falling down starving in every street.

Judges 7:19

Gideon and the hundred men, who were with him, came to the outside of the camp. It was the beginning of the middle watch and they had just posted the new watch. They blew the trumpets, and broke the jars that were in their hands.

Night » Frequently » Accompanied by heavy dews

Judges 6:38

That is what happened. When Gideon got up early the next morning, he squeezed the wool and wrung enough dew out of it to fill a bowl with water.

Numbers 11:9

When dew fell on the camp at night, manna fell with it.

Judges 6:40

That night God did it. The next morning the wool was dry, but the ground was wet with dew.

Night » Divided into four watches by the romans

Matthew 14:25

Just before morning, Jesus walked to them on the water.

Luke 12:38

Even if he comes in the second watch or the third and he finds the same his servants are blessed.

Mark 13:35

Watch therefore for you do not know when the lord of the house comes. It could be in the evening, at midnight or in the morning (when the cock crows).

Night » Continued until sunrise

Psalm 104:22

They withdraw at sunrise and lie down in their dens.

Night » General references to the natural

Psalm 19:2

Day to day declares speech. Night to night shows knowledge.

Psalm 134:1

Bless Jehovah all you servants of Jehovah. You who serve by night in the house of Jehovah!

Night » The jews » In affliction spent, in sorrow and humiliation

Psalm 6:6

I am worn out from groaning. All night long I flood my bed with weeping and drench my couch with tears.

Joel 1:13

Gird yourselves with sackcloth, and lament, you priests! Wail, you ministers of the altar. Come, lie all night in sackcloth you ministers of my God! The meal offering and the drink offering are withheld from the House of your God.

Night » The moon and stars designed to rule and give light by

Jeremiah 31:35

Jehovah provides the sun to be a light during the day. He orders the moon and stars to be lights during the night. He stirs up the sea so that its waves roar. His name is Jehovah of Hosts. This is what Jehovah says:

Genesis 1:16-18

God made the two great lights. The sun was to govern the day. The moon was to govern the night. He made the stars also. He placed the lights in the sky to shine on the earth. The lights were to govern the day and the night, and to separate light from darkness. God saw that it was good.

Night » Wild beasts go forth in search of prey during

2 Samuel 21:10

Rizpah daughter of Aiah spread some sackcloth on a nearby rock. She would not let the birds land on the bodies during the day. She kept the wild animals away at night. She stayed there from the beginning of the harvest until it started to rain.

Psalm 104:21-22

The young lions roar after their prey and seek their food from God. They withdraw at sunrise and lie down in their dens.

Night » Meditations in

Psalm 19:2

Day to day declares speech. Night to night shows knowledge.

Psalm 77:6

I remember my song in the night. I consider in my own heart; my spirit diligently inquires:

Psalm 119:148

My eyes anticipate the night watches that I may meditate on your word.

Psalm 139:11

If I say: Certainly the darkness will overwhelm me! Then the light around me will be night.

Night » Frequently » Cold and frosty

Jeremiah 36:30

This is what Jehovah says about King Jehoiakim of Judah: 'He will have no one to sit on David's throne, and his own corpse will be thrown out and exposed to the heat of day and the cold of night.

Night » Regular succession of » Established by covenant

Jeremiah 33:20

If you break my covenant of the day and my covenant of the night, so that day and night will not be at their appointed time,

Night » Favorable to the purposes of the wicked

Genesis 31:39

I always absorbed the loss when wild animals killed a sheep. I did not take it to you to show that it was not my fault. You demanded that I make good anything that was stolen during the day or during the night.

Job 24:14-15

The murderer rises at dusk to kill the poor and needy, and in the night is like a thief. The eye of the adulterer also waits for the twilight. He says: 'No eye will see me.' Then he disguises his face.

Night » God frequently » Visited his people in

Psalm 17:3

You have probed my heart. You have confronted me at night. You have tested me like silver, but you found nothing wrong. I have decided that my mouth will not sin.

1 Kings 3:5

That night Jehovah appeared to him in a dream and asked him: What do you want me to give you?

Night » Eastern shepherds watched over their flocks during

Night » Illustrative of » Seasons of severe calamities

Amos 5:8

seek the creator of the cluster of stars named Pleiades and the star constellation Orion. He turns the shadow of death into morning, and makes the day dark with night. He calls for the waters of the sea, and pours them out upon the face of the earth. Jehovah is his name!

Isaiah 21:12

The watchman replies: Morning is coming, but also the night. If you would ask, then ask; and come back yet again.

Night » Illustrative of » Seasons of spiritual desertion

Song of Songs 3:1

(The Shulamite) By night on my bed I sought the one I love. I sought him, but I did not find him.

Night » Eastern fishermen continued their employment during

Luke 5:5

Simon answered, Master we worked all night and caught nothing. At your word I will let down the nets.

John 21:3

Simon Peter said to them: I am going fishing. They told him: We would also come with you. They boarded the boat and caught nothing that night.

Night » The jews » Forbidden to allow malefactors to hang during

Deuteronomy 21:23

His corpse must not hang all night on the tree (stake). Be sure to bury him the same day for he who is hanged is accursed of God. You do this so that you do not defile your land Jehovah your God gives you as an inheritance.

Night » The jews » Forbidden to keep the wages of servants during

Night » The jews » Often kept lamps burning during

Proverbs 31:18

She perceives that her merchandise is good. Her candle does not go out at night.

Night » No night in heaven

Revelation 21:25

Its gates will not close in the daytime and there will be no night there.

Night » Commenced at sunset

Genesis 28:11

As soon as the sun went down he stopped for the night. He took one of the stones from that place, put it under his head, and lay down there.

Night » Illustrative of » Spiritual darkness

Night » Frequently » Exceeding dark

Proverbs 7:9

In the twilight, in the evening, in the darkness of the night:

Night » The heavenly bodies designed to separate day from

Night » Designed for rest

Night » Caused by God

Psalm 104:20

You appoint darkness and it becomes night, when all the forest animals prowl about.

Night » The darkness first called

Night » Belongs to God

Night » Regular succession of » Ordained for the glory of God

Psalm 19:2

Day to day declares speech. Night to night shows knowledge.

Night » The jews » In affliction spent, in prayer

Psalm 22:2

My God, I cry out by day, but you do not answer. I cry by night, but I find no rest.

Night » Unsuitable for travelling

John 11:10

But if a man walk in the night, he stumbles, because the light is not in him.

Night » Wearisome to the afflicted

Job 7:3-4

I am allotted months of futility, long and weary nights of misery. I go to bed and I think: When will it be morning? But the night drags on, and I toss till dawn.

Night » Illustrative of » death

Night » Divided into hours

Acts 23:23

He called two centurions, saying, Make ready two hundred soldiers to go to Caesarea. Also prepare seventy horsemen and two hundred spearmen, at the third hour of the night.

Night » Worship in

Psalm 134:1

Bless Jehovah all you servants of Jehovah. You who serve by night in the house of Jehovah!

Night » Unsuitable for labor

Night » Jesus prays all night

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Acting All Night

Exodus 27:21

Keep the lamps lit in the tent of meeting outside the canopy where the words of my covenant are. Aaron and his descendants must keep the lamps lit in Jehovah's presence from evening until morning. This is a long lasting law among the Israelites for generations to come.

Protection Day And Night

1 Samuel 25:16

They protected our sheep and us day and night the whole time we were with them.

Three Days And Nights

Jonah 1:17

However, Jehovah prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.

Visions At Night

Genesis 40:5

both prisoners, the cupbearer and the baker for the king of Egypt, had dreams one night. Each man had a dream with its own special meaning.

Walking All Night

1 Samuel 31:12

All the fighting men marched all night and took the dead bodies of Saul and his sons from the wall of Beth Shan. They came back to Jabesh and burned the bodies.

Worship Day And Night

Joshua 1:8

This Book of the Law will not depart out of your mouth. You must meditate (intensely study) (think deeply) on it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written in it. Then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.

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