98 Bible Verses about Night
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God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, the first day.
And God said, "Let there be lights in the expanse of the heavens to separate the day from the night. And let them be for signs and for seasons, and for days and years, and let them be lights in the expanse of the heavens to give light upon the earth." And it was so. And God made the two great lights--the greater light to rule the day and the lesser light to rule the night--and the stars.read more.
And God set them in the expanse of the heavens to give light on the earth, to rule over the day and over the night, and to separate the light from the darkness. And God saw that it was good.
Yours is the day, yours also the night; you have established the heavenly lights and the sun.
And when the man and his concubine and his servant rose up to depart, his father-in-law, the girl's father, said to him, "Behold, now the day has waned toward evening. Please, spend the night. Behold, the day draws to its close. Lodge here and let your heart be merry, and tomorrow you shall arise early in the morning for your journey, and go home."
We must work the works of him who sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no one can work.
Jesus answered, "Are there not twelve hours in the day? If anyone walks in the day, he does not stumble, because he sees the light of this world. But if anyone walks in the night, he stumbles, because the light is not in him."
As the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell on Abram. And behold, dreadful and great darkness fell upon him.
And he came to a certain place and stayed there that night, because the sun had set. Taking one of the stones of the place, he put it under his head and lay down in that place to sleep.
My tears have been my food day and night, while they say to me all the day long, "Where is your God?"
Oh that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
"You shall say to them this word: 'Let my eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease, for the virgin daughter of my people is shattered with a great wound, with a very grievous blow.
let your ear be attentive and your eyes open, to hear the prayer of your servant that I now pray before you day and night for the people of Israel your servants, confessing the sins of the people of Israel, which we have sinned against you. Even I and my father's house have sinned.
And will not God give justice to his elect, who cry to him day and night? Will he delay long over them?
as we pray most earnestly night and day that we may see you face to face and supply what is lacking in your faith?
This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.
but his delight is in the law of the LORD, and on his law he meditates day and night.
and then as a widow until she was eighty-four. She did not depart from the temple, worshiping with fasting and prayer night and day.
to which our twelve tribes hope to attain, as they earnestly worship night and day. And for this hope I am accused by Jews, O king!
And the four living creatures, each of them with six wings, are full of eyes all around and within, and day and night they never cease to say, "Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come!"
"Therefore they are before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple; and he who sits on the throne will shelter them with his presence.
Now these, the singers, the heads of fathers' houses of the Levites, were in the chambers of the temple free from other service, for they were on duty day and night.
For you remember, brothers, our labor and toil: we worked night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you, while we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.
nor did we eat anyone's bread without paying for it, but with toil and labor we worked night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you.
"Arise, cry out in the night, at the beginning of the night watches! Pour out your heart like water before the presence of the Lord! Lift your hands to him for the lives of your children, who faint for hunger at the head of every street."
So Gideon and the hundred men who were with him came to the outskirts of the camp at the beginning of the middle watch, when they had just set the watch. And they blew the trumpets and smashed the jars that were in their hands.
And in the morning watch the LORD in the pillar of fire and of cloud looked down on the Egyptian forces and threw the Egyptian forces into a panic,
Therefore stay awake--for you do not know when the master of the house will come, in the evening, or at midnight, or when the rooster crows, or in the morning--
And in the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea.
And he saw that they were making headway painfully, for the wind was against them. And about the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea. He meant to pass by them,
If he comes in the second watch, or in the third, and finds them awake, blessed are those servants!
So, after receiving the morsel of bread, he immediately went out. And it was night.
But when I hoped for good, evil came, and when I waited for light, darkness came.
The way of the wicked is like deep darkness; they do not know over what they stumble.
When I was with you day after day in the temple, you did not lay hands on me. But this is your hour, and the power of darkness."
Therefore do not pronounce judgment before the time, before the Lord comes, who will bring to light the things now hidden in darkness and will disclose the purposes of the heart. Then each one will receive his commendation from God.
And this is the judgment: the light has come into the world, and people loved the darkness rather than the light because their works were evil. For everyone who does wicked things hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his works should be exposed.
The murderer rises before it is light, that he may kill the poor and needy, and in the night he is like a thief.
passing along the street near her corner, taking the road to her house in the twilight, in the evening, at the time of night and darkness.
For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk, are drunk at night.
If grape-gatherers came to you, would they not leave gleanings? If thieves came by night, would they not destroy only enough for themselves?
For you are all children of light, children of the day. We are not of the night or of the darkness.
So Jesus said to them, "The light is among you for a little while longer. Walk while you have the light, lest darkness overtake you. The one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going. While you have the light, believe in the light, that you may become sons of light." When Jesus had said these things, he departed and hid himself from them.
The night is far gone; the day is at hand. So then let us cast off the works of darkness and put on the armor of light.
for at one time you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light
He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of his beloved Son,
So then let us not sleep, as others do, but let us keep awake and be sober.
Therefore, stay awake, for you do not know on what day your Lord is coming. 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. Therefore you also must be ready, for the Son of Man is coming at an hour you do not expect.
lest he come suddenly and find you asleep. And what I say to you I say to all: Stay awake."
Then they cried to the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress. He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and burst their bonds apart.
The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who dwelt in a land of deep darkness, on them has light shined.
Therefore justice is far from us, and righteousness does not overtake us; we hope for light, and behold, darkness, and for brightness, but we walk in gloom.
I am weary with my moaning; every night I flood my bed with tears; I drench my couch with my weeping.
For his anger is but for a moment, and his favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy comes with the morning.
She weeps bitterly in the night, with tears on her cheeks; among all her lovers she has none to comfort her; all her friends have dealt treacherously with her; they have become her enemies.
In these days he went out to the mountain to pray, and all night he continued in prayer to God.
"I regret that I have made Saul king, for he has turned back from following me and has not performed my commandments." And Samuel was angry, and he cried to the LORD all night.
O my God, I cry by day, but you do not answer, and by night, but I find no rest.
About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them,
By day the LORDcommands his steadfast love, and at night his song is with me, a prayer to the God of my life.
I said,"Let me remember my song in the night; let me meditate in my heart." Then my spirit made a diligent search:
O LORD, you have searched me and known me! You know when I sit down and when I rise up; you discern my thoughts from afar.
You shall have a song as in the night when a holy feast is kept, and gladness of heart, as when one sets out to the sound of the flute to go to the mountain of the LORD, to the Rock of Israel.
when I remember you upon my bed, and meditate on you in the watches of the night;
My soul yearns for you in the night; my spirit within me earnestly seeks you. For when your judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.
Then the LORD appeared to Solomon in the night and said to him: "I have heard your prayer and have chosen this place for myself as a house of sacrifice.
Then the mystery was revealed to Daniel in a vision of the night. Then Daniel blessed the God of heaven.
Daniel declared,"I saw in my vision by night, and behold, the four winds of heaven were stirring up the great sea.
"I saw in the night, and behold, a man riding on a red horse! He was standing among the myrtle trees in the glen, and behind him were red, sorrel, and white horses.
And the Lord said to Paul one night in a vision, "Do not be afraid, but go on speaking and do not be silent,
The following night the Lord stood by him and said, "Take courage, for as you have testified to the facts about me in Jerusalem, so you must testify also in Rome."
But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night and said to him, "Behold, you are a dead man because of the woman whom you have taken, for she is a man's wife."
But God came to Laban the Aramean in a dream by night and said to him, "Be careful not to say anything to Jacob, either good or bad."
At Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream by night, and God said, "Ask what I shall give you."
In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falls on men, while they slumber on their beds,
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"I regret that I have made Saul king, for he has turned back from following me and has not performed my commandments." And Samuel was angry, and he cried to the LORD all night.
Evening and morning and at noon I utter my complaint and moan, and he hears my voice.
Devotional life » Prayer » Night » All Night Prayers » Christ
About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them,
In these days he went out to the mountain to pray, and all night he continued in prayer to God.
Devotional life » Night » All Night Prayers » jacob
And Jacob was left alone. And a man wrestled with him until the breaking of the day.
Family Joy » Future » Maternal and paternal love » Night
And night will be no more. They will need no light of lamp or sun, for the Lord God will be their light, and they will reign forever and ever.
Israel » Journey » Night
It was a night of watching by the LORD, to bring them out of the land of Egypt; so this same night is a night of watching kept to the LORD by all the people of Israel throughout their generations.
Night » Divided into watches
And the next day Saul put the people in three companies. And they came into the midst of the camp in the morning watch and struck down the Ammonites until the heat of the day. And those who survived were scattered, so that no two of them were left together.
And in the morning watch the LORD in the pillar of fire and of cloud looked down on the Egyptian forces and threw the Egyptian forces into a panic,
"Arise, cry out in the night, at the beginning of the night watches! Pour out your heart like water before the presence of the Lord! Lift your hands to him for the lives of your children, who faint for hunger at the head of every street."
And in the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea.
Night » Type of ignorance and sin
The night is far gone; the day is at hand. So then let us cast off the works of darkness and put on the armor of light.
For you are all children of light, children of the day. We are not of the night or of the darkness.
And night will be no more. They will need no light of lamp or sun, for the Lord God will be their light, and they will reign forever and ever.
and its gates will never be shut by day--and there will be no night there.
Night » God frequently » Revealed his will in
But God came to Laban the Aramean in a dream by night and said to him, "Be careful not to say anything to Jacob, either good or bad."
And God spoke to Israel in visions of the night and said, "Jacob, Jacob." And he said, "Here am I."
And the donkey said to Balaam, "Am I not your donkey, on which you have ridden all your life long to this day? Is it my habit to treat you this way?" And he said, "No."
Daniel declared,"I saw in my vision by night, and behold, the four winds of heaven were stirring up the great sea.
Night » God frequently » Executed his judgments in
And that night the angel of the LORD went out and struck down 185,000 in the camp of the Assyrians. And when people arose early in the morning, behold, these were all dead bodies.
For I will pass through the land of Egypt that night, and I will strike all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and on all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgments: I am the LORD.
Terrors overtake him like a flood; in the night a whirlwind carries him off.
Night » Used figuratively
We must work the works of him who sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no one can work.
An oracle concerning Moab. Because Ar of Moab is laid waste in a night, Moab is undone; because Kir of Moab is laid waste in a night, Moab is undone.
The night is far gone; the day is at hand. So then let us cast off the works of darkness and put on the armor of light.
For you are all children of light, children of the day. We are not of the night or of the darkness.
The oracle concerning Dumah. One is calling to me from Seir, "Watchman, what time of the night? Watchman, what time of the night?" The watchman says: "Morning comes, and also the night. If you will inquire, inquire; come back again."
Night » Originally divided into three watches
And in the morning watch the LORD in the pillar of fire and of cloud looked down on the Egyptian forces and threw the Egyptian forces into a panic,
"Arise, cry out in the night, at the beginning of the night watches! Pour out your heart like water before the presence of the Lord! Lift your hands to him for the lives of your children, who faint for hunger at the head of every street."
So Gideon and the hundred men who were with him came to the outskirts of the camp at the beginning of the middle watch, when they had just set the watch. And they blew the trumpets and smashed the jars that were in their hands.
Night » Frequently » Accompanied by heavy dews
And it was so. When he rose early next morning and squeezed the fleece, he wrung enough dew from the fleece to fill a bowl with water.
And God did so that night; and it was dry on the fleece only, and on all the ground there was dew.
Night » Divided into four watches by the romans
And in the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea.
If he comes in the second watch, or in the third, and finds them awake, blessed are those servants!
Therefore stay awake--for you do not know when the master of the house will come, in the evening, or at midnight, or when the rooster crows, or in the morning--
Night » Continued until sunrise
Now after the Sabbath, toward the dawn of the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb.
And very early on the first day of the week, when the sun had risen, they went to the tomb.
Night » General references to the natural
God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, the first day.
Come, bless the LORD, all you servants of the LORD, who stand by night in the house of the LORD!
Night » The jews » In affliction spent, in sorrow and humiliation
For his anger is but for a moment, and his favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy comes with the morning.
I am weary with my moaning; every night I flood my bed with tears; I drench my couch with my weeping.
Put on sackcloth and lament, O priests; wail, O ministers of the altar. Go in, pass the night in sackcloth, O ministers of my God! Because grain offering and drink offering are withheld from the house of your God.
Night » The moon and stars designed to rule and give light by
Thus says the LORD, who gives the sun for light by day and the fixed order of the moon and the stars for light by night, who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar-- the LORD of hosts is his name:
And God made the two great lights--the greater light to rule the day and the lesser light to rule the night--and the stars. And God set them in the expanse of the heavens to give light on the earth, to rule over the day and over the night, and to separate the light from the darkness. And God saw that it was good.
Night » Wild beasts go forth in search of prey during
Then Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth and spread it for herself on the rock, from the beginning of harvest until rain fell upon them from the heavens. And she did not allow the birds of the air to come upon them by day, or the beasts of the field by night.
The young lions roar for their prey, seeking their food from God. When the sun rises, they steal away and lie down in their dens.
Night » Meditations in
I said,"Let me remember my song in the night; let me meditate in my heart." Then my spirit made a diligent search:
My eyes are awake before the watches of the night, that I may meditate on your promise.
If I say, "Surely the darkness shall cover me, and the light about me be night,"
Night » Frequently » Cold and frosty
There I was: by day the heat consumed me, and the cold by night, and my sleep fled from my eyes.
Therefore thus says the LORD concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah: He shall have none to sit on the throne of David, and his dead body shall be cast out to the heat by day and the frost by night.
Night » Regular succession of » Established by covenant
While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night, shall not cease."
"Thus says the LORD: If you can break my covenant with the day and my covenant with the night, so that day and night will not come at their appointed time,
Night » Favorable to the purposes of the wicked
What was torn by wild beasts I did not bring to you. I bore the loss of it myself. From my hand you required it, whether stolen by day or stolen by night.
The murderer rises before it is light, that he may kill the poor and needy, and in the night he is like a thief. The eye of the adulterer also waits for the twilight, saying, 'No eye will see me'; and he veils his face.
Night » God frequently » Visited his people in
You have tried my heart, you have visited me by night, you have tested me, and you will find nothing; I have purposed that my mouth will not transgress.
At Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream by night, and God said, "Ask what I shall give you."
Night » Eastern shepherds watched over their flocks during
There I was: by day the heat consumed me, and the cold by night, and my sleep fled from my eyes.
And in the same region there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.
Night » Illustrative of » Seasons of severe calamities
He who made the Pleiades and Orion, and turns deep darkness into the morning and darkens the day into night, who calls for the waters of the sea and pours them out on the surface of the earth, the LORD is his name;
The watchman says: "Morning comes, and also the night. If you will inquire, inquire; come back again."
Night » Illustrative of » Seasons of spiritual desertion
On my bed by night I sought him whom my soul loves; I sought him, but found him not.
Night » Eastern fishermen continued their employment during
And Simon answered, "Master, we toiled all night and took nothing! But at your word I will let down the nets."
Simon Peter said to them, "I am going fishing." They said to him, "We will go with you." They went out and got into the boat, but that night they caught nothing.
Night » The jews » Forbidden to allow malefactors to hang during
his body shall not remain all night on the tree, but you shall bury him the same day, for a hanged man is cursed by God. You shall not defile your land that the LORD your God is giving you for an inheritance.
Night » The jews » Forbidden to keep the wages of servants during
"You shall not oppress your neighbor or rob him. The wages of a hired servant shall not remain with you all night until the morning.
Night » The jews » Often kept lamps burning during
She perceives that her merchandise is profitable. Her lamp does not go out at night.
Night » No night in heaven
And night will be no more. They will need no light of lamp or sun, for the Lord God will be their light, and they will reign forever and ever.
and its gates will never be shut by day--and there will be no night there.
Night » Commenced at sunset
And he came to a certain place and stayed there that night, because the sun had set. Taking one of the stones of the place, he put it under his head and lay down in that place to sleep.
Night » Illustrative of » Spiritual darkness
The night is far gone; the day is at hand. So then let us cast off the works of darkness and put on the armor of light.
Night » Frequently » Exceeding dark
Night » The heavenly bodies designed to separate day from
And God said, "Let there be lights in the expanse of the heavens to separate the day from the night. And let them be for signs and for seasons, and for days and years,
Night » Designed for rest
Night » Caused by God
You make darkness, and it is night, when all the beasts of the forest creep about.
Night » The darkness first called
God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, the first day.
Night » Belongs to God
Yours is the day, yours also the night; you have established the heavenly lights and the sun.
Night » Regular succession of » Ordained for the glory of God
Night » The jews » In affliction spent, in prayer
O my God, I cry by day, but you do not answer, and by night, but I find no rest.
Night » Unsuitable for travelling
But if anyone walks in the night, he stumbles, because the light is not in him."
Night » Wearisome to the afflicted
so I am allotted months of emptiness, and nights of misery are apportioned to me. When I lie down I say, 'When shall I arise?' But the night is long, and I am full of tossing till the dawn.
Night » Illustrative of » death
We must work the works of him who sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no one can work.
Night » Divided into hours
Then he called two of the centurions and said, "Get ready two hundred soldiers, with seventy horsemen and two hundred spearmen to go as far as Caesarea at the third hour of the night.
Night » Worship in
Come, bless the LORD, all you servants of the LORD, who stand by night in the house of the LORD!
Night » Unsuitable for labor
We must work the works of him who sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no one can work.
Night » Jesus prays all night
In these days he went out to the mountain to pray, and all night he continued in prayer to God.
Prayer » Night » All Night Prayers » jacob
And Jacob was left alone. And a man wrestled with him until the breaking of the day.
the seven No mores » No more » Night
And night will be no more. They will need no light of lamp or sun, for the Lord God will be their light, and they will reign forever and ever.
the future » No more » Night
And night will be no more. They will need no light of lamp or sun, for the Lord God will be their light, and they will reign forever and ever.
Topics on Night
Acting All Night
Exodus 27:21In the tent of meeting, outside the veil that is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons shall tend it from evening to morning before the LORD. It shall be a statute forever to be observed throughout their generations by the people of Israel.
Affliction Day And Night
Psalm 32:4For day and night your hand was heavy upon me; my strength was dried up as by the heat of summer. Selah
All Night Prayers
Luke 6:12In these days he went out to the mountain to pray, and all night he continued in prayer to God.
Day Or Night
Psalm 1:2but his delight is in the law of the LORD, and on his law he meditates day and night.
During One Night
Acts 18:9And the Lord said to Paul one night in a vision, "Do not be afraid, but go on speaking and do not be silent,
Labour Day And Night
1 Thessalonians 2:9For you remember, brothers, our labor and toil: we worked night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you, while we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.
Protection Day And Night
1 Samuel 25:16They were a wall to us both by night and by day, all the while we were with them keeping the sheep.
Provision Of Day And Night
Genesis 1:14And God said, "Let there be lights in the expanse of the heavens to separate the day from the night. And let them be for signs and for seasons, and for days and years,
Provision Of Night
Genesis 1:5God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, the first day.
Spiritual Night
1 Thessalonians 5:5For you are all children of light, children of the day. We are not of the night or of the darkness.
Three Days And Nights
Jonah 1:17And the LORD appointed a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.
Visions At Night
Genesis 40:5And one night they both dreamed--the cupbearer and the baker of the king of Egypt, who were confined in the prison--each his own dream, and each dream with its own interpretation.
Walking All Night
1 Samuel 31:12all the valiant men arose and went all night and took the body of Saul and the bodies of his sons from the wall of Beth-shan, and they came to Jabesh and burned them there.
Worship Day And Night
Joshua 1:8This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.
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