16 Bible Verses about Spiritual Darkness

But if a man goes about in the night, he may have a fall because the light is not in him.

The night is far gone, and the day is near: so let us put off the works of the dark, arming ourselves with light,

But if your eye is evil, all your body will be dark. If then the light which is in you is dark, how dark it will be!

And the light goes on shining in the dark; it is not overcome by the dark.

And this is the test by which men are judged: the light has come into the world and men have more love for the dark than for the light, because their acts are evil.

The people who went in the dark have seen a great light, and for those who were living in the land of the deepest night, the light is shining.

For this cause it will be night for you, without a vision; and it will be dark for you, without knowledge of the future; the sun will go down over the prophets, and the day will be black over them.

But you, my brothers, are not in the dark, for that day to overtake you like a thief:

The people who were in the dark saw a great light, and to those in the land of the shade of death did the dawn come up.

This is the word which came to us from him and which we give to you, that God is light and in him there is nothing dark.

Then again Jesus said to them, I am the light of the world; he who comes with me will not be walking in the dark but will have the light of life.

The way of sinners is dark; they see not the cause of their fall.

You will go feeling your way when the sun is high, like a blind man for whom all is dark, and nothing will go well for you: you will be crushed and made poor for ever, and you will have no saviour.

In the daytime it becomes dark for them, and in the sunlight they go feeling about as if it was night.

Who has made us free from the power of evil and given us a place in the kingdom of the Son of his love;

Because the god of this world has made blind the minds of those who have not faith, so that the light of the good news of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, might not be shining on them.