Job 24:16

In the dark they dig through houses; by day they shut themselves up; they do not know the light.

John 3:20

For everyone who does wicked things hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his works should be exposed.

Exodus 22:2-3

If a thief is found breaking in and is struck so that he dies, there shall be no bloodguilt for him,

Job 24:13

"There are those who rebel against the light, who are not acquainted with its ways, and do not stay in its paths.

Job 38:12-13

"Have you commanded the morning since your days began, and caused the dawn to know its place,

Ezekiel 12:5-7

In their sight dig through the wall, and bring your baggage out through it.

Ezekiel 12:12

And the prince who is among them shall lift his baggage upon his shoulder at dusk, and shall go out. They shall dig through the wall to bring him out through it. He shall cover his face, that he may not see the land with his eyes.

Matthew 6:19

"Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal,

Matthew 24:43

But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what part of the night the thief was coming, he would have stayed awake and would not have let his house be broken into.

Ephesians 5:11-13

Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead expose them.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

In the dark

Exodus 22:2
If a thief is found breaking in and is struck so that he dies, there shall be no bloodguilt for him,
Ezekiel 12:5
In their sight dig through the wall, and bring your baggage out through it.
Matthew 24:43
But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what part of the night the thief was coming, he would have stayed awake and would not have let his house be broken into.

They know

Job 24:13
"There are those who rebel against the light, who are not acquainted with its ways, and do not stay in its paths.
Job 38:12
"Have you commanded the morning since your days began, and caused the dawn to know its place,
John 3:20
For everyone who does wicked things hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his works should be exposed.
Ephesians 5:11
Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead expose them.

General references

Psalm 104:22
When the sun rises, they steal away and lie down in their dens.
John 1:5
The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.

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