'Night' in the Bible

And he, having risen, took the child and his mother by night, and withdrew to Egypt,

And in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went away to them, walking upon the sea,

and in the middle of the night a cry was made, Lo, the bridegroom doth come; go ye forth to meet him.

then saith Jesus to them, 'All ye shall be stumbled at me this night; for it hath been written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad;

Jesus said to him, 'Verily I say to thee, that, this night, before cock-crowing, thrice thou wilt deny me.'

command, then, the sepulchre to be made secure till the third day, lest his disciples, having come by night, may steal him away, and may say to the people, He rose from the dead, and the last deceit shall be worse than the first.'

saying, 'Say ye, that his disciples having come by night, stole him -- we being asleep;

And very early, it being yet night, having risen, he went forth, and went away to a desert place, and was there praying;

and may sleep, and may rise night and day, and the seed spring up and grow, he hath not known how;

and always, night and day, in the mountains, and in the tombs he was, crying and cutting himself with stones.

and he saw them harassed in the rowing, for the wind was against them, and about the fourth watch of the night he doth come to them walking on the sea, and wished to pass by them.

and Jesus saith to them -- 'All ye shall be stumbled at me this night, because it hath been written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered abroad,

And Jesus said to him, 'Verily I say to thee, that to-day, this night, before a cock shall crow twice, thrice thou shalt deny me.'

and she is a widow of about eighty-four years, who did depart not from the temple, with fasts and supplications serving, night and day,

and Simon answering said to him, 'Master, through the whole night, having laboured, we have taken nothing, but at thy saying I will let down the net.'

And it came to pass in those days, he went forth to the mountain to pray, and was passing the night in the prayer of God,

And God said to him, Unthinking one! this night thy soul they shall require from thee, and what things thou didst prepare -- to whom shall they be?

'I say to you, In that night, there shall be two men on one couch, the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left;

and shall not God execute the justice to His choice ones, who are crying unto Him day and night -- bearing long in regard to them?

this one came unto him by night, and said to him, 'Rabbi, we have known that from God thou hast come -- a teacher, for no one these signs is able to do that thou dost, if God may not be with him.'

Nicodemus saith unto them -- he who came by night unto him -- being one of them,

it behoveth me to be working the works of Him who sent me while it is day; night doth come, when no one is able to work: --

and if any one may walk in the night, he stumbleth, because the light is not in him.'

having received, therefore, the morsel, that one immediately went forth, and it was night.

and Nicodemus also came -- who came unto Jesus by night at the first -- bearing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, as it were, a hundred pounds.

Simon Peter saith to them, 'I go away to fish;' they say to him, 'We go -- we also -- with thee;' they went forth and entered into the boat immediately, and on that night they caught nothing.

and a messenger of the Lord through the night opened the doors of the prison, having also brought them forth, he said,

and their counsel against him was known to Saul; they were also watching the gates both day and night, that they may kill him,

and the disciples having taken him, by night did let him down by the wall, letting down in a basket.

and when Herod was about to bring him forth, the same night was Peter sleeping between two soldiers, having been bound with two chains, guards also before the door were keeping the prison,

And a vision through the night appeared to Paul -- a certain man of Macedonia was standing, calling upon him, and saying, 'Having passed through to Macedonia, help us;' --

and having taken them, in that hour of the night, he did bathe them from the blows, and was baptized, himself and all his presently,

And the brethren immediately, through the night, sent forth both Paul and Silas to Berea, who having come, went to the synagogue of the Jews;

And the Lord said through a vision in the night to Paul, 'Be not afraid, but be speaking and thou mayest be not silent;

'Therefore, watch, remembering that three years, night and day, I did not cease with tears warning each one;

And on the following night, the Lord having stood by him, said, 'Take courage, Paul, for as thou didst fully testify the things concerning me at Jerusalem, so it behoveth thee also at Rome to testify.'

and having called near a certain two of the centurions, he said, 'Make ready soldiers two hundred, that they may go on unto Caesarea, and horsemen seventy, and spearmen two hundred, from the third hour of the night;

Then, indeed, the soldiers according to that directed them, having taken up Paul, brought him through the night to Antipatris,

to which our twelve tribes, intently night and day serving, do hope to come, concerning which hope I am accused, king Agrippa, by the Jews;

for there stood by me this night a messenger of God -- whose I am, and whom I serve --

And when the fourteenth night came -- we being borne up and down in the Adria -- toward the middle of the night the sailors were supposing that some country drew nigh to them;

the night did advance, and the day came nigh; let us lay aside, therefore, the works of the darkness, and let us put on the armour of the light;

For I -- I received from the Lord that which also I did deliver to you, that the Lord Jesus in the night in which he was delivered up, took bread,

thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice was I shipwrecked, a night and a day in the deep I have passed;

for ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail, for, night and day working not to be a burden upon any of you, we did preach to you the good news of God;

night and day exceedingly beseeching, that we might see your face, and perfect the things lacking in your faith.

for yourselves have known thoroughly that the day of the Lord as a thief in the night doth so come,

all ye are sons of light, and sons of day; we are not of night, nor of darkness,

for those sleeping, by night do sleep, and those making themselves drunk, by night are drunken,

nor for nought did we eat bread of any one, but in labour and in travail, night and day working, not to be chargeable to any of you;

And she who is really a widow and desolate, hath hoped upon God, and doth remain in the supplications and in the prayers night and day,

I am thankful to God, whom I serve from progenitors in a pure conscience, that unceasingly I have remembrance concerning thee in my supplications night and day,

and it will come -- the day of the Lord -- as a thief in the night, in which the heavens with a rushing noise will pass away, and the elements with burning heat be dissolved, and earth and the works in it shall be burnt up.

And the four living creatures, each by itself severally, had six wings, around and within are full of eyes, and rest they have not day and night, saying, 'Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, who was, and who is, and who is coming;'

because of this are they before the throne of God, and they do service to Him day and night in His sanctuary, and He who is sitting upon the throne shall tabernacle over them;

And the fourth messenger did sound, and smitten was the third of the sun, and the third of the moon, and the third of the stars, that darkened may be the third of them, and that the day may not shine -- the third of it, and the night in like manner.

And I heard a great voice saying in the heaven, 'Now did come the salvation, and the power, and the reign, of our God, and the authority of His Christ, because cast down was the accuser of our brethren, who is accusing them before our God day and night;

and the smoke of their torment doth go up to ages of ages; and they have no rest day and night, who are bowing before the beast and his image, also if any doth receive the mark of his name.

and the Devil, who is leading them astray, was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where are the beast and the false prophet, and they shall be tormented day and night -- to the ages of the ages.

and its gates shall not at all be shut by day, for night shall not be there;

and night shall not be there, and they have no need of a lamp and light of a sun, because the Lord God doth give them light, and they shall reign -- to the ages of the ages.