6 Bible Verses about Blackness

Most Relevant Verses

Song of Solomon 5:11

His head is purest gold.
His hair is wavy
and black as a raven.

Zechariah 6:2

The first chariot had red horses, the second chariot black horses,

Hebrews 12:18

For you have not come to what could be touched, to a blazing fire, to darkness, gloom, and storm,

Proverbs 7:9

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

Job 3:5

May darkness and gloom reclaim it,
and a cloud settle over it.
May an eclipse of the sun terrify it.

Isaiah 50:3

I dress the heavens in black
and make sackcloth their clothing.

From Thematic Bible


Blackness » Figurative

Job 30:30

My skin blackens and flakes off,
and my bones burn with fever.

Joel 2:6

Nations writhe in horror before them;
all faces turn pale.

Blackness » Figurative » Blackness of darkness

Jude 1:13

wild waves of the sea, foaming up their shameful deeds; wandering stars for whom the blackness of darkness is reserved forever!

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