'Evening' in the Bible

in the twilight, the evening, in the dark of the night.

Sow your seed in the morning, and do not stop working until the evening; for you do not know which activity will succeed -- whether this one or that one, or whether both will prosper equally.

In the evening there is sudden terror; by morning they vanish. This is the fate of those who try to plunder us, the destiny of those who try to loot us!

You will sing as you do in the evening when you are celebrating a festival. You will be happy like one who plays a flute as he goes to the mountain of the Lord, the Rock who shelters Israel.

We grope along the wall like the blind, we grope like those who cannot see; we stumble at noontime as if it were evening. Though others are strong, we are like dead men.

They will say, 'Prepare to do battle against it! Come on! Let's attack it at noon!' But later they will say, 'Oh, oh! Too bad! The day is almost over and the shadows of evening are getting long.

Watch them from morning to evening; I am the object of their mocking songs.

Bring out your belongings packed for exile during the day while they are watching. And go out at evening, while they are watching, as if for exile.

So I did just as I was commanded. I carried out my belongings packed for exile during the day, and at evening I dug myself a hole through the wall with my hands. I went out in the darkness, carrying my baggage on my shoulder while they watched.

So I spoke to the people in the morning, and my wife died in the evening. In the morning I acted just as I was commanded.

Now the hand of the Lord had been on me the evening before the refugee reached me, but the Lord opened my mouth by the time the refugee arrived in the morning; he opened my mouth and I was no longer unable to speak.

The prince will enter by way of the porch of the gate from the outside, and will stand by the doorpost of the gate. The priests will provide his burnt offering and his peace offerings, and he will bow down at the threshold of the gate and then go out. But the gate will not be closed until evening.

yes, while I was still praying, the man Gabriel, whom I had seen previously in a vision, was approaching me in my state of extreme weariness, around the time of the evening offering.

Those who are left from the kingdom of Judah will take possession of it. By the sea they will graze, in the houses of Ashkelon they will lie down in the evening, for the Lord their God will intervene for them and restore their prosperity.

It will happen in one day (a day known to the Lord); not in the day or the night, but in the evening there will be light.

When it was evening, many demon-possessed people were brought to him. He drove out the spirits with a word, and healed all who were sick.

When evening arrived, his disciples came to him saying, "This is an isolated place and the hour is already late. Send the crowds away so that they can go into the villages and buy food for themselves."

And after he sent the crowds away, he went up the mountain by himself to pray. When evening came, he was there alone.

He said, "When evening comes you say, 'It will be fair weather, because the sky is red,'

When it was evening the owner of the vineyard said to his manager, 'Call the workers and give the pay starting with the last hired until the first.'

When it was evening, he took his place at the table with the twelve.

Now when it was evening, there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who was also a disciple of Jesus.

When it was evening, after sunset, they brought to him all who were sick and demon-possessed.

On that day, when evening came, Jesus said to his disciples, "Let's go across to the other side of the lake."

When evening came, the boat was in the middle of the sea and he was alone on the land.

When evening came, Jesus and his disciples went out of the city.

Stay alert, then, because you do not know when the owner of the house will return -- whether during evening, at midnight, when the rooster crows, or at dawn --

Then, when it was evening, he came to the house with the twelve.

Now when evening had already come, since it was the day of preparation (that is, the day before the Sabbath),

but they urged him, "Stay with us, because it is getting toward evening and the day is almost done." So he went in to stay with them.

Now when evening came, his disciples went down to the lake,

The evening meal was in progress, and the devil had already put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, that he should betray Jesus.

On the evening of that day, the first day of the week, the disciples had gathered together and locked the doors of the place because they were afraid of the Jewish leaders. Jesus came and stood among them and said to them, "Peace be with you."

So they seized them and put them in jail until the next day (for it was already evening).

They set a day to meet with him, and they came to him where he was staying in even greater numbers. From morning until evening he explained things to them, testifying about the kingdom of God and trying to convince them about Jesus from both the law of Moses and the prophets.