38 Bible Verses about Darkness

The night was far spent, and the day has drawn near; let us, therefore, put off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light.

but, if your eye be evil, your whole body will be dark. If, therefore, the light that is in you be darkness, how great the darkness!

for ye were once darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord; walk as children of light

And the light shines in the darkness; and the darkness apprehended it not.

And this is the judgment, that the Light hath come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the Light; for their works were evil.

and have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them;

The night was far spent, and the day has drawn near; let us, therefore, put off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light.

For every one that practices evil hates the Light, and comes not to the Light, lest his works should be reproved;

And angels who kept not their own principality, but left their proper habitation, He hath kept in everlasting bonds, under darkness, for the judgment of the great day.

These are fountains without water, and mists driven by a storm, for whom the blackness of darkness has been reserved.

but the sons of the Kingdom shall be cast out into the outer darkness; there will be the weeping, and the gnashing of teeth."

Then said the king to the attendants, 'Having bound his feet and hands, cast him forth into the outer darkness:' there will be the weeping, and the gnashing of teeth!

And the light shines in the darkness; and the darkness apprehended it not.

to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light, and from the dominion of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins, and an inheritance among those who have been sanctified by faith in Me.'

And this is the judgment, that the Light hath come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the Light; for their works were evil.

He who says that he is in the light, and hates his brother, is in the darkness even until now. He that loves his brother abides in the light, and there is no occasion of stumbling in him. But he that hates his brother is in the darkness, and walks in the darkness, and knows not where he is going, because the darkness blinded his eyes.

But he that hates his brother is in the darkness, and walks in the darkness, and knows not where he is going, because the darkness blinded his eyes.

Jesus answered, "Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any one walks in the day, he stumbles not, because he sees the light of this world; but, if any one walks in the night, he stumbles, because the light is not in him."

Jesus, therefore, said to them, "Yet a little while is the Light among you. Walk while ye have the Light, lest darkness overtake you; and he that walks in the darkness knows not where he is going. While ye have the Light, believe on the Light, that ye may become sons of Light" These things spake Jesus, and, going away, He was hidden from them.

This, therefore, I say, and testify in the Lord, that ye no longer walk as the gentiles also walk, in the vanity of their mind, being darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardness of their hearts;

And this is the message which we have heard from Him, and announce to you, that God is Light, and in Him there is no darkness at all. If we say that we have fellowship with Him, and are walking in the darkness, we lie, and do not the truth;

And from the sixth hour there came darkness over all the land until the ninth hour.

And I saw, when He opened the sixth seal, and a great earthquake took place; and the sun became black as sack-cloth of hair, and the whole moon became as blood;

because to us the struggle is not against blood and flesh, but against the principalities, against the authorities, against the world-rulers of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places.

Who delivered us out of the dominion of darkness, and translated us into the Kingdom of the Son of His love;

for ye are all sons of light, and sons of day; we are not of night, nor of darkness.

And the fifth poured out his bowl upon the throne of the beast; and his kingdom became darkened; and they were gnawing their tongues because of the pain;

When I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched not forth your hands against Me; but this is your hour, and the power of darkness."

For, if God spared not angels that sinned, but, hurling them down to Hell, delivered them up to pits of darkness, kept for judgment;

These are fountains without water, and mists driven by a storm, for whom the blackness of darkness has been reserved.

Then said the king to the attendants, 'Having bound his feet and hands, cast him forth into the outer darkness:' there will be the weeping, and the gnashing of teeth!

because it is the God Who said, "Light shall shine out of darkness," Who shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

because to us the struggle is not against blood and flesh, but against the principalities, against the authorities, against the world-rulers of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places.

Who delivered us out of the dominion of darkness, and translated us into the Kingdom of the Son of His love;

and have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them;

What I am saying to you in the darkness, speak ye in the light; and what ye hear in the ear, preach on the housetops.

For ye have not come to a mount that is touched and burning with fire, and to blackness, and darkness, and tempest,

and, entering into a boat, they were going over the sea to Capernaum; and it had already become dark, and Jesus had not yet come to them.

But he that hates his brother is in the darkness, and walks in the darkness, and knows not where he is going, because the darkness blinded his eyes.

Jesus, therefore, said to them, "Yet a little while is the Light among you. Walk while ye have the Light, lest darkness overtake you; and he that walks in the darkness knows not where he is going.

but the sons of the Kingdom shall be cast out into the outer darkness; there will be the weeping, and the gnashing of teeth."

Then said the king to the attendants, 'Having bound his feet and hands, cast him forth into the outer darkness:' there will be the weeping, and the gnashing of teeth!

and cast out the unprofitable servant into the outer darkness: there will be the weeping, and the gnashing of teeth!

But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that the day should overtake you as a thief; for ye are all sons of light, and sons of day; we are not of night, nor of darkness.

for ye are all sons of light, and sons of day; we are not of night, nor of darkness.

For ye have not come to a mount that is touched and burning with fire, and to blackness, and darkness, and tempest,

For those who sleep sleep at night, and those who are drunken are drunken at night.

And from the sixth hour there came darkness over all the land until the ninth hour.

And, the sixth hour having come, there was darkness upon the whole land until the ninth hour.

And this, knowing the season, that it is time already for you to be aroused out of sleep; for now is our salvation nearer than when ye believed. The night was far spent, and the day has drawn near; let us, therefore, put off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light.

"And, immediately after the tribulation of those days, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give her light, and the stars will fall from the heaven, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken;

And from the sixth hour there came darkness over all the land until the ninth hour.

The lamp of your body is your eye. When your eye is sound, your whole body also is full of light; but, when it is evil, your body also is dark. Take heed, therefore, lest the light in you be darkness.

but the sons of the Kingdom shall be cast out into the outer darkness; there will be the weeping, and the gnashing of teeth."

but, if your eye be evil, your whole body will be dark. If, therefore, the light that is in you be darkness, how great the darkness!

And this is the message which we have heard from Him, and announce to you, that God is Light, and in Him there is no darkness at all.

These are fountains without water, and mists driven by a storm, for whom the blackness of darkness has been reserved.

but the sons of the Kingdom shall be cast out into the outer darkness; there will be the weeping, and the gnashing of teeth."

The night was far spent, and the day has drawn near; let us, therefore, put off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light.

but, if your eye be evil, your whole body will be dark. If, therefore, the light that is in you be darkness, how great the darkness!

for ye were once darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord; walk as children of light

And the light shines in the darkness; and the darkness apprehended it not.

And this is the judgment, that the Light hath come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the Light; for their works were evil.