John 3:20

For every one that does evil, hates the light, and comes not to the light, lest his deeds should be exposed.

Matthew 6:19

Lay not up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal.

Matthew 24:43

But know this, That if the master of the house had known at what watch the thief comes, he would have watched, and would not have permitted his house to be broken open.

Ephesians 5:11-13

and do not participate in the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them;

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Summary

In the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light.

In the dark

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In the dark

Matthew 24:43
But know this, That if the master of the house had known at what watch the thief comes, he would have watched, and would not have permitted his house to be broken open.

They know

John 3:20
For every one that does evil, hates the light, and comes not to the light, lest his deeds should be exposed.
Ephesians 5:11
and do not participate in the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them;

General references

John 1:5
And the light shines in the darkness, and the darkness comprehends it not.