24 Bible Verses about Overtaken By Darkness

And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram. And, lo, a horror of great darkness fell upon him.

And now, behold, a hand of Lord is upon thee, and thou will be blind, not seeing the sun until a time. And immediately there fell on him gloom and darkness, and going around he sought hand-guides.

Therefore justice is far from us, nor does righteousness overtake us. We look for light, but, behold, darkness, for brightness, but we walk in obscurity.

When I looked for good, then evil came. And when I waited for light, there came darkness.

because I was not cut off before the darkness, nor did he cover the thick darkness from my face.

But with an over running flood he will make a full end of her place, and will pursue his enemies into darkness.

What I tell you in the darkness, speak ye in the light, and what ye hear in the ear, proclaim upon the housetops.

Jesus therefore said to them, Yet a little time the light is with you. Walk while ye have the light, so that darkness may not overcome you. And he who walks in the darkness knows not where he is going.

Because, although knowing God, they did not glorify him as God, nor were they thankful, but became vain in their reasonings and their heart was darkened without understanding.

darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the callousness of their heart.

[even] those who sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron,

For it comes in vanity, and departs in darkness, and the name of it is covered with darkness.

Yea, if a man lives many years, let him rejoice in them all. But let him remember the days of darkness, for they shall be many. All that comes is vanity.

And they shall roar against them in that day like the roaring of the sea. And if [a man] looks to the land, behold, darkness [and] distress, and the light is darkened in the clouds of it.

For, behold, darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the peoples. But LORD will arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee.

Therefore it shall be night to you, that ye shall have no vision. And it shall be dark to you, that ye shall not divine. And the sun shall go down upon the prophets, and the day shall be black over them.

[Seek] to the law and to the testimony! If they speak not according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.

They grope in the dark without light, and he makes them to stagger like a drunken man.

My heart throbs, my strength fails me. As for the light of my eyes, it also is gone from me.

before the sun, and the light, and the moon, and the stars, are darkened, and the clouds return after the rain,

or darkness, so that thou cannot see, and abundance of waters cover thee.

If I say, Surely the darkness shall overwhelm me, and the light around me shall be night,

Thou have put beloved and friend far from me, and my acquaintances into darkness.

to open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the dungeon, and those who sit in darkness out of the prison-house.