98 Bible Verses about Night
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And 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 vaulted dome of heaven {to separate day from night}, and let them be as signs and for appointed times, and for days and years, and they shall be as lights in the vaulted dome of heaven to give light on the earth." And it [was] so. And God made two lights, the greater light to rule the day and the smaller light to rule the night, and the stars.read more.
And God placed them in the vaulted dome of heaven to give light on the earth and to rule over the day and over the night, and to {separate light from darkness}. And God saw that [it was] good.
Yours [is the] day, yours [is the] night also. You established light and [the] sun.
And the man got up to go--he, his concubine, and his servant--but his father-in-law, the father of the young woman, said to him, "Please, the day has worn on to evening; please, spend the night, the day has drawn to a close. Spend the night here and {enjoy yourself}. You can rise early tomorrow for your journey and {go to your home}."
It is necessary [for] us to do the deeds of the one who sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no one can work!
Jesus replied, Are [there] not twelve hours in the day? If anyone walks around in the daylight, he does not stumble, because he sees the light of this world. But if anyone walks around in the night, he stumbles, because the light is not in him.
And it happened, as the sun {went down}, then a deep sleep fell upon Abram and, behold, a great terrifying darkness fell upon him.
And he arrived at a [certain] place and spent the night there, because the sun had set. And he took [one] of the stones of the place and put [it] under his head and slept at that place.
Amid troubling thoughts from night visions, at [the] falling of deep sleep on men,
My tears have been my food day and night, while [they] say to me all day [long], "Where [is] your God?"
{Oh that my head were waters}, and my eyes a fountain of tears, so that I might weep day and night, [for] the slain of the daughter of my people.
"And you shall say to them this word, 'Let my eyes melt [with] tears night and day, and let them not cease, for [with] a great wound the virgin daughter of my people is broken, [with] a very incurable wound.
Please, let your ear be attentive and your eyes open to hear the prayer of your servant that I am praying before you by day and by night for your servants, the {Israelites}, and confessing the sins of the {Israelites} that we have sinned against you. I and my father's house have sinned.
O Yahweh, God of my salvation, I cry out by day [and] through the night before you.
And will not God surely {see to it that justice is done} to his chosen ones who cry out to him day and night, and will he delay toward them?
night and day praying beyond all measure that [we] may see your face and complete what is lacking in your faith?
The scroll of this law will not depart from your mouth; you will meditate on it day and night so that {you may observe diligently all that is written} in it. For then you will succeed [in] your ways and prosper.
Instead, in the law of Yahweh [is] his delight, and on his law he meditates day and night.
and herself [as] a widow up to eighty-four years) who did not depart from the temple with fastings and prayers, serving night and day.
to which our twelve tribes hope to attain as [they] earnestly serve [him] night and day. Concerning this hope I am being accused by the Jews, O king!
And the four living creatures, {each one} of them, had six wings apiece, full of eyes around and inside, and they do not have rest day and night, saying, "Holy, holy, holy [is] the Lord God All-Powerful, the one who was and the one who is and the one who is coming!"
Because of this, they are before the throne of God, and they serve him day and night in his temple, and the one who is seated on the throne {will shelter} them.
Now these [were] the singers; the heads of the {families} of the Levites [were] in the chambers free from other service, for day and night [they were] over them on the service.
For you remember, brothers, our labor and hardship: working by night and day in order not to be a burden to any of you, we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.
nor did we eat bread from anyone without paying, but with toil and labor, [we were] working night and day in order not to 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 face of the Lord. Lift to him your hands, for the life of your children, who faint in starvation, at the head of all streets."
So Gideon and the hundred men who [were] with him came to the edge of the camp [at] the beginning of the middle night-watch, when they had just finished setting up the guards, and they blew on the trumpets and smashed the jars that [were] in their hands.
And during the morning watch, Yahweh looked down to the Egyptian camp [from] in the column of fire and cloud, and he threw the Egyptian camp into a panic.
Therefore be on the alert, for you do not know when the master of the house is coming--whether in the evening, or at midnight, or when the rooster crows, or early in the morning--
And in the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea.
And he saw them being beaten in their rowing because the wind was against them. Around the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea, and he was wanting to pass by them.
Even if he should come back in the second or in the third watch of the night and find [them] like this, blessed are they!
So [after he] had taken the piece of bread, he went out immediately. And it was night.
Indeed, I hoped for good, but evil came, and I waited for light, but darkness came.
The way of the wicked ones [is] like deep darkness; they do not know what they stumble over.
Every day [when] I was with you in the temple [courts], you did not stretch out [your] hands against me! But this is your hour and the domain of darkness!"
Therefore do not judge anything before the time, until the Lord should come, who will both enlighten the hidden things of darkness and will reveal the counsels of hearts, and then praise will come to each one from God.
those who forsake the paths of uprightness to walk in ways of darkness,
And this is the judgment: that the light has come into the world, and people loved the darkness rather than the light, because their deeds were evil. For everyone who practices evil hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his deeds be exposed.
{At dusk} the murderer rises; he kills [the] needy and [the] poor, and in the night he is like a thief.
passing on the street {at} her corner, and he takes the road [to] her house, at twilight, at [the] day's evening, in [the] midst of night and the darkness.
For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk, are drunk at night.
If grape-gatherers come to you, would they not leave gleanings? If thieves in the night, they destroy [only] {enough for them}.
for you are all sons of light and sons of day. We are not of the night nor of darkness.
So Jesus said to them, "Yet a little time the light is with you! Walk while you have the light, so that the darkness does not overtake you! And the one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going. While you have the light, believe in the light, in order that you may become sons of light." Jesus said these [things], and [then] he went away [and] was hidden from them.
The night is far gone, and the day has drawn near. Therefore let us throw off the deeds of darkness and put on the weapons of light.
for you were formerly darkness, but now [you are] light in the Lord. Live like children of light
who has rescued us from the domain of darkness and transferred [us] to the kingdom of the Son {he loves},
So then, we must not sleep like the rest, but must be on the alert and be self-controlled.
Therefore be on the alert, because you do not know what day your Lord is coming! But understand this: that if the master of the house had known what watch of the night the thief was coming, he would have stayed awake and would not have let his house be broken into. For this [reason] you also must be ready, because the Son of Man is coming at an hour that you do not think [he will come].
Therefore be on the alert, because you do not know the day or the hour!
lest he arrive suddenly [and] find you sleeping. And what I say to you, I say to everyone: Be on the alert!"
Then they called to Yahweh for help in their trouble; he saved them from their distresses. He brought them out of darkness and gloom, and tore off their bonds.
The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; light has shined on those who lived in a land of darkness.
Therefore justice is far from us, and righteousness does not reach us. We wait for light, but look! [there is] darkness; for brightness, [but] we walk in darkness.
I am weary with my groaning; {I flood} my bed every night. With my tears {I drench} my couch.
For [there is] a moment in his anger; [there is] a lifetime in his favor. Weeping lodges for the evening, but in the morning [comes] rejoicing.
She weeps bitterly in the night, her tears [are] on her cheeks; she has no comforter among all her lovers. All her friends have been unfaithful to her; they have become her enemies.
Now it happened that in these days he went away to the mountain to pray, and was spending the whole night in prayer to God.
"I regret that I made Saul king, for he has turned back from following me and has not kept my word." {Samuel became angry}, and he cried out to Yahweh all night.
O my God, I call by day and you do not answer, and [by] night but I have no rest.
[In the] middle of [the] night I rise to give you thanks, because of your righteous ordinances.
Now about midnight, Paul and Silas were praying [and] singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.
By day Yahweh commands his loyal love, and in the night his song [is] with me, a prayer to the God of my life.
I remember my song in the night. With my heart I meditate, and my spirit searches [to understand].
O Yahweh, you have searched me, and you know [me]. You know my sitting down and my rising up. You understand my thought from afar.
{You shall have a song} as [in] [the] night when a holy festival is kept, and a gladness of heart like one who goes with the flute, to go to the mountain of Yahweh, to the rock of Israel.
I desire you [with all] my soul in the night; also I seek you [with] my spirit within me, for when your judgments [are] {upon} the earth, [the] inhabitants of [the] world learn righteousness.
Then Yahweh appeared to Solomon at night and said to him, "I have heard your prayer and have chosen this place for myself as a house of sacrifice.
Then in a vision of the night the mystery was revealed to Daniel; then Daniel blessed the God of heaven.
Daniel {explained} and said, "I was looking in my vision in the night, and look, the four winds of heaven were stirring [up] the great sea.
{I had a vision in the night}, and look, a man riding on a red horse. And he [was] standing between the myrtle shrubs that [were] in the ravine, and behind him [were] red, reddish-brown, and white horses.
And the Lord said to Paul by a vision in the night, "Do not be afraid, but speak and do not keep silent,
And the next night the Lord stood by him [and] said, "Have courage, for as you have testified about me in Jerusalem, so you must also testify in Rome."
And God came to Abimelech in a dream at night. And he said to him, "Look, you [are] a dead man on account of the woman you have taken. For she [is] {a married woman}."
And God came to Laban the Aramean in a dream at night and said to him, "{Take care} that you not speak with Jacob, whether good or evil."
Yahweh appeared to Solomon at Gibeon in a dream at night, and God said, "Ask what I should give to you."
"In a dream, a vision of [the] night, when a deep sleep falls on men slumbering on [their] bed,
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Devotional life » Night » Prayer » All Night Prayers » samuel
"I regret that I made Saul king, for he has turned back from following me and has not kept my word." {Samuel became angry}, and he cried out to Yahweh all night.
{Morning, noon and night} I will lament and groan loudly, and he will hear my voice.
[In the] middle of [the] night I rise to give you thanks, because of your righteous ordinances.
Devotional life » Prayer » Night » All Night Prayers » Christ
Now about midnight, Paul and Silas were praying [and] singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.
Now it happened that in these days he went away to the mountain to pray, and was spending the whole night in prayer to God.
Devotional life » Night » All Night Prayers » jacob
And Jacob remained alone, and a man wrestled with him until the breaking of the dawn.
Family Joy » Future » Maternal and paternal love » Night
And night will not exist [any] longer, and they will not have need of the light of a lamp and the light of the sun, because the Lord God will give light to them, and they will reign {forever and ever}.
Israel » Journey » Night
It [is] a night of vigils [belonging] to Yahweh for bringing them out from the land of Egypt; it [is] this night [belonging] to Yahweh [with] vigils for all of the {Israelites} throughout their generations.
Night » Divided into watches
{And the} next day Saul placed the people [in] three divisions. Then they came into the middle of the camp {at the early morning watch} and struck down {the Ammonites} until the heat of the day. It happened that the remainder were scattered {so that no two among them remained together}.
And during the morning watch, Yahweh looked down to the Egyptian camp [from] in the column of fire and cloud, and he threw the Egyptian camp into a panic.
"Arise, cry out in the night, at the beginning of the night watches; pour out your heart like water, before the face of the Lord. Lift to him your hands, for the life of your children, who faint in starvation, at the head of all streets."
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, and the day has drawn near. Therefore let us throw off the deeds of darkness and put on the weapons of light.
for you are all sons of light and sons of day. We are not of the night nor of darkness.
And night will not exist [any] longer, and they will not have need of the light of a lamp and the light of the sun, because the Lord God will give light to them, and they will reign {forever and ever}.
And its gates will never be shut by day (for there will be no night there),
Night » God frequently » Revealed his will in
And God came to Laban the Aramean in a dream at night and said to him, "{Take care} that you not speak with Jacob, whether good or evil."
And God spoke to Israel in visions of the night and said, "Jacob, Jacob." And he said, "Here I [am]."
The donkey said to Balaam, "Am I not your donkey on which you have ridden all your life until this day? Have I been in the habit of doing this to you?" He said, "No."
Daniel {explained} and said, "I was looking in my vision in the night, and look, the four winds of heaven were stirring [up] the great sea.
Night » God frequently » Executed his judgments in
It happened in that night that an angel of Yahweh went out, and he struck down one hundred and eighty-five thousand in the camp of Assyria. When they got up early in the morning, look! All of them [were] dead corpses.
"And I will go through the land of Egypt during this night, and I will strike all of the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from human to animal, and I will do punishments among all of the gods of Egypt. I [am] Yahweh.
Terrors overtake him like the water; a storm wind carries him off [in the] night.
Night » Used figuratively
It is necessary [for] us to do the deeds of the one who sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no one can work!
An oracle of Moab: Because Ar is devastated in a night, Moab is destroyed; because Kir of Moab is devastated in a night, it is destroyed.
The night is far gone, and the day has drawn near. Therefore let us throw off the deeds of darkness and put on the weapons of light.
for you are all sons of light and sons of day. We are not of the night nor of darkness.
The oracle of Dumah: [One is] calling to me from Seir, "Watchman, what {of} [the] night? Watchman, what {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 during the morning watch, Yahweh looked down to the Egyptian camp [from] in the column of fire and cloud, and he threw the Egyptian camp into a panic.
"Arise, cry out in the night, at the beginning of the night watches; pour out your heart like water, before the face of the Lord. Lift to him your hands, for the life of your children, who faint in starvation, at the head of all streets."
So Gideon and the hundred men who [were] with him came to the edge of the camp [at] the beginning of the middle night-watch, when they had just finished setting up the guards, and they blew on the trumpets and smashed the jars that [were] in their hands.
Night » Frequently » Accompanied by heavy dews
And it was so. He arose early the next day and squeezed the fleece, and he wrung out dew from the fleece, a full drinking bowl of water.
When the dew came down on the camp [at] night, the manna came down [with] it.
Night » Divided into four watches by the romans
And in the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea.
Even if he should come back in the second or in the third watch of the night and find [them] like this, blessed are they!
Therefore be on the alert, for you do not know when the master of the house is coming--whether in the evening, or at midnight, or when the rooster crows, or early in the morning--
Night » Continued until sunrise
Now after the Sabbath, at the dawning on the first [day] of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to view the tomb.
And very early in the morning on the first [day] of the week they came to the tomb [after] the sun had risen.
Night » General references to the natural
And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, [the] first day.
{Every day} [they] pour forth speech, and {every night} [they] tell knowledge.
Look, bless Yahweh, all [you] the servants of Yahweh, who {serve} in the house of Yahweh by night.
Night » The jews » In affliction spent, in sorrow and humiliation
For [there is] a moment in his anger; [there is] a lifetime in his favor. Weeping lodges for the evening, but in the morning [comes] rejoicing.
I am weary with my groaning; {I flood} my bed every night. With my tears {I drench} my couch.
Gird yourselves and lament, O priests! Wail, ministers of [the] altar! Come spend the night in sackcloth, ministers of my God, because offering and libation are withheld from the house of your God.
Night » The moon and stars designed to rule and give light by
Thus says Yahweh, who gives [the] sun for light by day, the regulations of [the] moon and [the] stars for light [by] night, who stirs up the sea and its waves roar--Yahweh of hosts [is] his name.
And God made two lights, the greater light to rule the day and the smaller light to rule the night, and the stars. And God placed them in the vaulted dome of heaven to give light on the earth and to rule over the day and over the night, and to {separate light from darkness}. And God saw that [it was] good.
Night » Wild beasts go forth in search of prey during
Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took the sackcloth, and she spread it for herself on the rock at the beginning of the harvest until water gushed forth on them from heaven, but she did not allow the birds of heaven to rest on them by day nor the animals of the field by night.
The young lions [are] roaring for the prey and seeking their food from God. [When] the sun rises, they gather together and lie down in their dens.
Night » Meditations in
{Every day} [they] pour forth speech, and {every night} [they] tell knowledge.
I remember my song in the night. With my heart I meditate, and my spirit searches [to understand].
My eyes anticipate [the] night watches, that [I may] meditate on your word.
And if I should say, "Surely darkness will cover me, and [the] light around me [will be as] night,"
Night » Frequently » Cold and frosty
[There] I was, during the day the heat consumed me, and the cold by night, and my sleep fled from my eyes.
{Therefore} thus says Yahweh concerning Jehoiakim, the king of Judah, "There will not be for him [one who] sits on the throne of David. And his dead body will be thrown out to the heat in the day and to the frost in the night.
Night » Regular succession of » Established by covenant
{As long as the earth endures}, seed and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night will not cease.
"Thus says Yahweh: 'If you could break my covenant [with] the day, and my covenant [with] the night, so that day and night [would] not come at their time,
Night » Favorable to the purposes of the wicked
I brought no mangled carcass to you--I bore its loss. From my hand you sought it, whether stolen by day or stolen by night.
{At dusk} the murderer rises; he kills [the] needy and [the] poor, and in the night he is like a thief. And [the] eye of [the] adulterer waits for dusk, saying, {'No eye will see me,'} and he places a covering [on his] face.
Night » God frequently » Visited his people in
You have tried my heart; you have examined [me] by night; you have tested me; you found nothing. I have decided [that] my mouth will not transgress.
Yahweh appeared to Solomon at Gibeon in a dream at night, and God said, "Ask what I should give to you."
Night » Eastern shepherds watched over their flocks during
[There] I was, during the day the heat consumed me, and the cold by night, and my sleep fled from my eyes.
And there were shepherds in the same region, living out of doors and keeping watch, guarding over their flock by night.
Night » Illustrative of » Seasons of severe calamities
The one who made the Pleiades and Orion and who turns deep darkness into the morning and darkens day [into] night, the one who calls for the waters of the sea and pours them out on the surface of the earth, Yahweh [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 in the night, I sought him whom my {heart} loves. I sought him, but I did not find him.
Night » Eastern fishermen continued their employment during
And Simon answered [and] said, "Master, [although we] worked hard through the whole night, we caught 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 also are coming with you." They went out and got into the boat, and during that night they caught nothing.
Night » The jews » Forbidden to allow malefactors to hang during
his dead body shall not hang on the tree, but certainly you shall bury him on that day, for cursed by God [is] one that is [being] hung; so you shall not defile your land that Yahweh your God [is] giving to you [as an] inheritance."
Night » The jews » Forbidden to keep the wages of servants during
" 'You shall not exploit your neighbor, and you shall not rob [him]; a hired worker's wage you shall not {withhold} overnight until morning.
Night » The jews » Often kept lamps burning during
She perceives that her merchandise [is] good; her lamp does not go out in the night.
Night » No night in heaven
And night will not exist [any] longer, and they will not have need of the light of a lamp and the light of the sun, because the Lord God will give light to them, and they will reign {forever and ever}.
And its gates will never be shut by day (for there will be no night there),
Night » Commenced at sunset
And he arrived at a [certain] place and spent the night there, because the sun had set. And he took [one] of the stones of the place and put [it] under his head and slept at that place.
Night » Illustrative of » Spiritual darkness
The night is far gone, and the day has drawn near. Therefore let us throw off the deeds of darkness and put on the weapons of light.
Night » Frequently » Exceeding dark
at twilight, at [the] day's evening, in [the] midst of night and the darkness.
Night » The heavenly bodies designed to separate day from
And God said, "Let there be lights in the vaulted dome of heaven {to separate day from night}, and let them be as signs and for appointed times, and for days and years,
Night » Designed for rest
Night » Caused by God
You make darkness, and it is night, when all [the] animals of the forest creep about.
Night » The darkness first called
And 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 [is the] night also. You established light and [the] sun.
Night » Regular succession of » Ordained for the glory of God
{Every day} [they] pour forth speech, and {every night} [they] tell knowledge.
Night » The jews » In affliction spent, in prayer
O my God, I call by day and you do not answer, and [by] night but I have no rest.
Night » Unsuitable for travelling
But if anyone walks around in the night, he stumbles, because the light is not in him.
Night » Wearisome to the afflicted
So {I had to inherit} months of worthlessness, and nights of misery are apportioned to me. When I lie down, I say, 'When shall I rise?' But [the] night is long, and I have my fill of tossing until dawn.
Night » Illustrative of » death
It is necessary [for] us to do the deeds of the one who sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no one can work!
Night » Divided into hours
And he summoned two of the centurions [and] said, "Make ready from the third hour of the night two hundred soldiers and seventy horsemen and two hundred spearmen, in order that they may proceed as far as Caesarea.
Night » Worship in
Look, bless Yahweh, all [you] the servants of Yahweh, who {serve} in the house of Yahweh by night.
Night » Unsuitable for labor
It is necessary [for] us to do the deeds of the one who sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no one can work!
Night » Jesus prays all night
Now it happened that in these days he went away to the mountain to pray, and was spending the whole night in prayer to God.
Prayer » Night » All Night Prayers » jacob
And Jacob remained alone, and a man wrestled with him until the breaking of the dawn.
the seven No mores » No more » Night
And night will not exist [any] longer, and they will not have need of the light of a lamp and the light of the sun, because the Lord God will give light to them, and they will reign {forever and ever}.
the future » No more » Night
And night will not exist [any] longer, and they will not have need of the light of a lamp and the light of the sun, because the Lord God will give light to them, and they will reign {forever and ever}.
Topics on Night
Acting All Night
Exodus 27:21In the tent of assembly outside the curtain that [is] before the testimony, Aaron and his sons will arrange it, from evening until morning, before Yahweh [as] a lasting statute throughout their generations from the {Israelites}.
Affliction Day And Night
Psalm 32:4For day and night your hand was heavy upon me. My vigor was changed into [the] dry heat of summer. Selah
All Night Prayers
Luke 6:12Now it happened that in these days he went away to the mountain to pray, and was spending the whole night in prayer to God.
Darkness Of Night
Job 9:7[He is the one] who commands the sun, and it does not rise, {and he seals up the stars}.
Day Or Night
Psalm 1:2Instead, in the law of Yahweh [is] his delight, and on his law he meditates day and night.
During One Night
Acts 18:9And the Lord said to Paul by a vision in the night, "Do not be afraid, but speak and do not keep silent,
Labour Day And Night
1 Thessalonians 2:9For you remember, brothers, our labor and hardship: working by night and day in order not to be a burden to any of you, we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.
Protection Day And Night
1 Samuel 25:16They were a wall to us both night and day, all {the days we were} with them keeping the sheep.
Provision Of Day And Night
Genesis 1:14And God said, "Let there be lights in the vaulted dome of heaven {to separate day from night}, and let them be as signs and for appointed times, and for days and years,
Provision Of Night
Genesis 1:5And God 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 sons of light and sons of day. We are not of the night nor of darkness.
Three Days And Nights
Jonah 1:17And Yahweh provided a large 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 the two of them, the cupbearer and the baker of the king of Egypt, who [were] confined in the prison, dreamed a dream, each his own dream, with its own interpretation.
Walking All Night
1 Samuel 31:12all of {the valiant men} set out and went all night and took the corpse of Saul and the corpses of his sons from the wall of Beth Shan, and they came to Jabesh and burned them there.
Worship Day And Night
Joshua 1:8The scroll of this law will not depart from your mouth; you will meditate on it day and night so that {you may observe diligently all that is written} in it. For then you will succeed [in] your ways and prosper.
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