24 Bible Verses about Overtaken By Darkness
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And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, behold, a horror of great darkness fell upon him.
And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is against thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season. And immediately there fell on him a mist and a darkness, and he went about seeking some to lead him by the hand.
Therefore judgment has withdrawn from us, and righteousness has never overtaken us: we wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, but we walk in darkness.
When I expected good, then evil came unto me; and when I waited for light, there came darkness.
Why was I not cut off before the darkness, neither has he covered my face with the darkness.
But with an overrunning flood he will make an utter end of his place, and darkness shall pursue his enemies.
What I tell you in darkness, that speak ye in light, and what ye hear in the ear, that preach ye from the housetops.
Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the Light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you; for he that walks in darkness does not know where he goes.
because having known God, they did not glorify him as God, neither were thankful, but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened.
having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them because of the blindness of their heart,
Such as sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and in irons,
For he came in vain and departs unto darkness, and his name shall be covered with darkness.
but if a man lives many years and rejoices in them all; yet if afterwards he remembers the days of darkness, for they shall be many, he shall say that everything that shall have happened to him is vanity.
And in that day they shall roar against them like the roaring of the sea; and if one looks unto the land, behold darkness and sorrow, and the light is darkened in the heavens thereof.
For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the peoples: but the LORD shall arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee.
Therefore the vision shall be made night unto you, and darkness unto those that divine, and the sun shall go down over the prophets, and the day shall be dark over them.
To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.
They grope in the darkness and not the light, and he causes them to err like drunken men.
My heart pants, my strength fails me; as for the light of my eyes, it also is gone from me.
before the sun and the light and the moon and the stars are darkened and the clouds return after the rain:
If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall shine because of me.
Thou hast put lover and friend far from me, and placed my acquaintances into darkness.
that thou might open the eyes of the blind, that thou might bring out the prisoners from the prison and those that sit in darkness out of the prison house.