16 Bible Verses about Spiritual Darkness

But if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because there is no light in him.

The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us 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!

And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended 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.

The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined.

Therefore night shall be unto you, that ye shall not have a vision; and it shall be dark unto you, that ye shall not divine; and the sun shall go down over the prophets, and the day shall be dark over them.

But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief.

The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up.

This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.

The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.

And thou shalt grope at noonday, as the blind gropeth in darkness, and thou shalt not prosper in thy ways: and thou shalt be only oppressed and spoiled evermore, and no man shall save thee.

They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope in the noonday as in the night.

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

In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.