24 Bible Verses about Overtaken By Darkness

And the sun is about to go in, and deep sleep hath fallen upon Abram, and lo, a terror of great darkness is falling upon him;

and now, lo, a hand of the Lord is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season;' and presently there fell upon him a mist and darkness, and he, going about, was seeking some to lead him by the hand;

Therefore hath judgment been far from us, And righteousness reacheth us not, We wait for light, and lo, darkness, For brightness -- in thick darkness we go,

When good I expected, then cometh evil, And I wait for light, and darkness cometh.

For I have not been cut off before darkness, And before me He covered thick darkness.

And with a flood passing over, An end He maketh of its place, And His enemies doth darkness pursue.

that which I tell you in the darkness, speak in the light, and that which you hear at the ear, proclaim on the house-tops.

Jesus, therefore, said to them, 'Yet a little time is the light with you; walk while ye have the light, that darkness may not overtake you; and he who is walking in the darkness hath not known where he goeth;

because, having known God they did not glorify Him as God, nor gave thanks, but were made vain in their reasonings, and their unintelligent heart was darkened,

being darkened in the understanding, being alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardness of their heart,

Inhabitants of dark places and death-shade, Prisoners of affliction and of iron,

For in vanity he came in, and in darkness he goeth, and in darkness his name is covered,

But, if man liveth many years, In all of them let him rejoice, And remember the days of darkness, For they are many! all that is coming is vanity.

And it howleth against it in that day as the howling of a sea, And it hath looked attentively to the land, And lo, darkness -- distress, And light hath been darkened by its abundance!

For, lo, the darkness doth cover the earth, And thick darkness the peoples, And on thee rise doth Jehovah, And His honour on thee is seen.

Therefore a night ye have without vision, And darkness ye have without divination, And gone in hath the sun on the prophets, And black over them hath been the day.

To the law and to the testimony! If not, let them say after this manner, 'That there is no dawn to it.'

They feel darkness, and not light, He causeth them to wander as a drunkard.

My heart is panting, my power hath forsaken me, And the light of mine eyes, Even they are not with me.

While that the sun is not darkened, and the light, And the moon, and the stars, And the thick clouds returned after the rain.

Or darkness -- thou dost not see, And abundance of waters doth cover thee.

And I say, 'Surely darkness bruiseth me, Then night is light to me.

Thou hast put far from me lover and friend, Mine acquaintance is the place of darkness!

To open the eyes of the blind, To bring forth from prison the bound one, From the house of restraint those sitting in darkness.