'Dawn' in the Bible

Then he said, “Let me go, for the dawn is breaking.” But he said, “I will not let you go unless you bless me.”

But the men would not listen to him. So the man seized his concubine and brought her out to them; and they raped her and abused her all night until morning, then let her go at the approach of dawn.

As the day began to dawn, the woman came and fell down at the doorway of the man’s house where her master was, until full daylight.

Then David and all the people who were with him arose and crossed the Jordan; and by dawn not even one remained who had not crossed the Jordan.

So we carried on the work with half of them holding spears from dawn until the stars appeared.

“Let the stars of its twilight be darkened;Let it wait for light but have none,And let it not see the breaking dawn;

“When I lie down I say,‘When shall I arise?’But the night continues,And I am continually tossing until dawn.

“The murderer arises at dawn;He kills the poor and the needy,And at night he is as a thief.

“Have you ever in your life commanded the morning,And caused the dawn to know its place,

Awake, my glory!Awake, harp and lyre!I will awaken the dawn.

They who dwell in the ends of the earth stand in awe of Your signs;You make the dawn and the sunset shout for joy.

Awake, harp and lyre;I will awaken the dawn!

Your people will volunteer freely in the day of Your power;In holy array, from the womb of the dawn,Your youth are to You as the dew.

I rise before dawn and cry for help;I wait for Your words.

If I take the wings of the dawn,If I dwell in the remotest part of the sea,

But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn,That shines brighter and brighter until the full day.

‘Who is this that grows like the dawn,As beautiful as the full moon,As pure as the sun,As awesome as an army with banners?’

To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, it is because they have no dawn.

“How you have fallen from heaven,O star of the morning, son of the dawn!You have been cut down to the earth,You who have weakened the nations!

Your dead will live;Their corpses will rise.You who lie in the dust, awake and shout for joy,For your dew is as the dew of the dawn,And the earth will give birth to the departed spirits.

“Then your light will break out like the dawn,And your recovery will speedily spring forth;And your righteousness will go before you;The glory of the Lord will be your rear guard.

Then the king arose at dawn, at the break of day, and went in haste to the lions’ den.

“So let us know, let us press on to know the Lord.His going forth is as certain as the dawn;And He will come to us like the rain,Like the spring rain watering the earth.”

Thus it will be done to you at Bethel because of your great wickedness.At dawn the king of Israel will be completely cut off.

A day of darkness and gloom,A day of clouds and thick darkness.As the dawn is spread over the mountains,So there is a great and mighty people;There has never been anything like it,Nor will there be again after itTo the years of many generations.

For behold, He who forms mountains and creates the windAnd declares to man what are His thoughts,He who makes dawn into darknessAnd treads on the high places of the earth,The Lord God of hosts is His name.

But God appointed a worm when dawn came the next day and it attacked the plant and it withered.

Now after the Sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to look at the grave.

But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they came to the tomb bringing the spices which they had prepared.

Until the day was about to dawn, Paul was encouraging them all to take some food, saying, “Today is the fourteenth day that you have been constantly watching and going without eating, having taken nothing.