38 Bible Verses about Darkness

The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.

but if thine eye be bad, thy whole body will be dark. If therefore the light that is in thee be darkness, how great is that darkness!

For ye were heretofore darkness, but now ye are light in the Lord:

And the light shineth in darkness, and the darkness attained it not.

And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.

And have no communion with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.

The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.

For every one that doth evil, hateth the light; and he cometh not to the light, least his deeds should be reproved.

and the angels that kept not their primitive state, but left their proper abode, hath He reserved in everlasting chains, under darkness, to the judgement of the great day:

These are wells without water, clouds driven by a storm, for whom thick darkness is reserved for ever.

and the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into the outer darkness; where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Then said the king to his attendants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him up, and throw him out into the darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of the teeth:

And the light shineth in darkness, and the darkness attained it not.

to open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of satan unto God; that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and an inheritance among them that are sanctified by faith in me.

And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.

Now he that saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is still in darkness: whereas, he that loveth his brother, abideth in the light, and is in no danger of stumbling. But he, that hateth his brother, is in darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not where he goeth, because the darkness hath blinded his eyes.

But he, that hateth his brother, is in darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not where he goeth, because the darkness hath blinded his eyes.

Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? if any man walk in the day, he doth not stumble; for he seeth the light of this world: but if any one walk in the night, he stumbleth; because he hath no light.

Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while the light is to be with you; walk while ye have the light, least darkness overtake you; for he that walketh in the dark knoweth not whither he goeth. While ye have the light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light. These things spake Jesus, and then went away, and concealed himself from them.

This I say therefore, and charge you in the name of the Lord, that ye no longer walk as the rest of the Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind, darkened in their understanding, and alienated from the life of God, through the ignorance that is in them, by reason of the hardness of their heart:

Now this we have heard from Him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in Him there is no darkness at all. If we say that we have communion with Him, and walk in darkness, we lie and do not practise the truth:

Now from the sixth hour to the ninth there was darkness over all the land.

And I saw when He opened the sixth seal, and behold there was a great earthquake, and the sun became black as sack-cloth of hair, and the moon was red as blood;

For our conflict is not with flesh and blood only, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the world and of the darkness of this age, against wicked spirits in heavenly places.

who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath transferred us into the kingdom of his beloved Son:

ye are all children of the light, and of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness.

And the fifth angel poured out his vial upon the seat of the beast; and his kingdom was darkened, and they gnawed their tongues for pain.

When I was day after day with you in the temple, ye did not stretch out your hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.

For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgement; and if He spared not the old world,

These are wells without water, clouds driven by a storm, for whom thick darkness is reserved for ever.

Then said the king to his attendants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him up, and throw him out into the darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of the teeth:

For God, who commanded light to shine out of darkness, hath shined into our hearts, to reflect the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

For our conflict is not with flesh and blood only, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the world and of the darkness of this age, against wicked spirits in heavenly places.

who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath transferred us into the kingdom of his beloved Son:

And have no communion with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.

What I say to you in private, declare ye in public: and what ye hear as in the ear, preach ye as from the house-tops.

Ye are not come to a tangible mountain, and burning fire, and a thick cloud, and darkness, and tempest,

and having entered into a ship were going over the Sea towards Capernaum: and it was now dark, and Jesus was not yet come to them.

But he, that hateth his brother, is in darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not where he goeth, because the darkness hath blinded his eyes.

Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while the light is to be with you; walk while ye have the light, least darkness overtake you; for he that walketh in the dark knoweth not whither he goeth.

and the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into the outer darkness; where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Then said the king to his attendants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him up, and throw him out into the darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of the teeth:

and cast out the unprofitable servant into the outer darkness, where there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

But ye, my brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should seize you as a thief: ye are all children of the light, and of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness.

ye are all children of the light, and of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness.

Ye are not come to a tangible mountain, and burning fire, and a thick cloud, and darkness, and tempest,

for they, that sleep, sleep in the night; and drunkards are drunk in the night:

Now from the sixth hour to the ninth there was darkness over all the land.

Now at the sixth hour there was darkness over the whole land, until the ninth hour.

And this let us observe, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep; for now is our salvation nearer than when we first believed. The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.

And immediately after the affliction of those days, the fun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give it's light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken:

Now from the sixth hour to the ninth there was darkness over all the land.

The eye is the candle of the body: therefore when thine eye is clear, thy whole body also is light; but when it is bad, thy body also is dark. Take heed therefore least the light which is in thee be darkness.

and the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into the outer darkness; where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

but if thine eye be bad, thy whole body will be dark. If therefore the light that is in thee be darkness, how great is that darkness!

Now this we have heard from Him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in Him there is no darkness at all.

These are wells without water, clouds driven by a storm, for whom thick darkness is reserved for ever.

and the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into the outer darkness; where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.

but if thine eye be bad, thy whole body will be dark. If therefore the light that is in thee be darkness, how great is that darkness!

For ye were heretofore darkness, but now ye are light in the Lord:

And the light shineth in darkness, and the darkness attained it not.

And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.