'Night' in the Bible

So he took the young child and his mother by night, and went into Egypt;

And in the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea.

And he went away from them, and went out of the town to Bethany, and was there for the night.

But in the middle of the night there is a cry, The husband comes! Go out to him.

Then said Jesus to them, All of you will be turned away from me this night: for it is said in the Writings, I will put to death the keeper of the sheep, and the sheep of the flock will be put to flight.

Jesus said to him, Truly I say to you that this night, before the hour of the cock's cry, you will say three times that you have no knowledge of me.

Say, His disciples came by night and took him away secretly while we were sleeping.

And went to sleep and got up, night and day, and the seed came to growth, though he had no idea how.

And all the time, by day and by night, in the place of the dead, and in the mountains, he was crying out and cutting himself with stones.

And seeing that they had trouble in getting their boat through the water, because the wind was against them, about the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea; and he would have gone past them;

So you are to keep watch: because you are not certain when the master of the house is coming, in the evening, or in the middle of the night, or at the cock's cry, or in the morning;

And Jesus said to him, Truly, I say to you that you, today, even this night, before the cock's second cry, will say three times that you have no knowledge of me.

And in the same country there were keepers of sheep in the fields, watching over their flock by night.

She had been a widow for eighty-four years); she was in the Temple at all times, worshipping with prayers and going without food, night and day.

And Simon, answering, said, Master, we were working all night and we took nothing: but at your word I will let down the nets.

And it came about in those days that he went out to the mountain for prayer; and he was all night in prayer to God.

And he said to them, Which of you, having a friend, would go to him in the middle of the night and say to him, Friend, let me have three cakes of bread;

And if he comes in the second division of the night or in the third, and they are watching for him, happy are those servants.

I say to you, In that night there will be two men sleeping in one bed, and one will be taken away and the other let go.

And will not God do right in the cause of his saints, whose cries come day and night to his ears, though he is long in doing it?

And every day he was teaching in the Temple and every night he went out to the mountain which is named the Mountain of Olives to take his rest.

And the Lord, turning, gave Peter a look. And the words of the Lord came to Peter's mind, how he had said, This night, before the hour of the cock's cry, you will be false to me three times.

He came to Jesus by night and said to him, Rabbi, we are certain that you have come from God as a teacher, because no man would be able to do these signs which you do if God was not with him.

While it is day we have to do the works of him who sent me: the night comes when no work may be done.

But if a man goes about in the night, he may have a fall because the light is not in him.

So Judas, having taken the bit of bread, straight away went out: and it was night.

And Nicodemus came (he who had first come to Jesus by night) with a roll of myrrh and aloes mixed, about a hundred pounds.

Simon Peter said to them, I am going fishing. They said to him, And we will come with you. They went out and got into the boat; but that night they took no fish.

But in the night an angel of the Lord, opening the doors of the prison, took them out and said,

But Saul got knowledge of their design. And they kept watch day and night on the roads out of the town, so that they might put him to death:

But his disciples took him by night and let him down from the wall in a basket.

So he took them in for the night. And the day after, he went with them, taking some of the brothers from Joppa with him.

And when Herod was about to take him out, the same night Peter was sleeping in chains between two armed men, and the watchmen were keeping watch before the door of the prison.

And Paul had a vision in the night; a man of Macedonia came, requesting him, and saying, Come over into Macedonia and give us help.

But about the middle of the night, Paul and Silas were making prayers and songs to God in the hearing of the prisoners;

And that same hour of the night, he took them, and when he had given attention to their wounds, he and all his family had baptism straight away.

And the brothers straight away sent Paul and Silas away by night to Beroea: and they, when they came there, went to the Synagogue of the Jews.

And the Lord said to Paul in the night, in a vision, Have no fear and go on preaching:

And on the first day of the week, when we had come together for the holy meal, Paul gave them a talk, for it was his purpose to go away on the day after; and he went on talking till after the middle of the night.

So keep watch, having in mind that for three years without resting I was teaching every one of you, day and night, with weeping.

And the night after, the Lord came to his side and said, Be of good heart, for as you have been witnessing for me in Jerusalem, so will you be my witness in Rome.

And he sent for two captains and said, Make ready two hundred men, with seventy horsemen and two hundred spearmen, to go to Caesarea, at the third hour of the night:

So the armed men, as they were ordered, took Paul and came by night to Antipatris.

For the effecting of which our twelve tribes have been working and waiting night and day with all their hearts. And in connection with this hope I am attacked by the Jews, O king!

For this night there came to my side an angel of the God who is my Master and whose servant I am,

But when the fourteenth day came, while we were going here and there in the Adriatic sea, about the middle of the night the sailors had an idea that they were getting near land;

The night is far gone, and the day is near: so let us put off the works of the dark, arming ourselves with light,

For it was handed down to me from the Lord, as I gave it to you, that the Lord Jesus, on the night when Judas was false to him, took bread,

Three times I was whipped with rods, once I was stoned, three times the ship I was in came to destruction at sea, a night and a day I have been in the water;

For our fight is not against flesh and blood, but against authorities and powers, against the world-rulers of this dark night, against the spirits of evil in the heavens.

For you have the memory, my brothers, of our trouble and care; how, working night and day, so that we might not be a trouble to any of you, we gave you the good news of God.

Night and day requesting God again and again that we may see your face and make your faith complete.

For you yourselves have the knowledge that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night.

For you are all sons of light and of the day: we are not of the night or of the dark.

For those who are sleeping do so in the night; and those who are the worse for drink are so in the night;

And we did not take food from any man for nothing, but were working hard night and day not to be a trouble to any of you:

Now she who is truly a widow and without family puts her hope in God, giving herself to prayer day and night.

I give praise to God, whose servant I have been, with a heart free from sin, from the time of my fathers, because in my prayers at all times the thought of you is with me, night and day

For if God did not have pity for the angels who did evil, but sent them down into hell, to be kept in chains of eternal night till they were judged;

These are fountains without water, and mists before a driving storm; for whom the eternal night is kept in store.

Again, I give you a new law, which is true in him and in you; for the night is near its end and the true light is even now shining out.

And the angels who did not keep to their kingdom but went out from the place which was theirs, he has put in eternal chains and in dark night till the great day of the judging.

Violent waves of the sea, streaming with their shame, wandering stars for whom the darkest night is kept in store for ever.

And the four beasts, having every one of them six wings, are full of eyes round about and inside: and without resting day and night, they say, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God, Ruler of all, who was and is and is to come.

This is why they are before the high seat of God; and they are his servants day and night in his house: and he who is seated on the high seat will be a tent over them.

And at the sounding of the fourth angel, a third part of the sun, and of the moon, and of the stars was made dark, so that there was no light for a third part of the day and of the night.

And a great voice in heaven came to my ears, saying, Now is come the salvation, and the power, and the kingdom of our God, and the authority of his Christ: because he who says evil against our brothers before our God day and night is forced down.

And the smoke of their pain goes up for ever and ever; and they have no rest day and night, who give worship to the beast and his image, and have on them the mark of his name.

And the Evil One who put them in error was sent down into the sea of ever-burning fire, where the beast and the false prophet are, and their punishment will go on day and night for ever and ever.

And the doors of it will never be shut by day (for there is no night there):

And there will be no more night; and they have no need of a light or of the shining of the sun; for the Lord God will give them light: and they will be ruling for ever and ever.