27 occurrences in 13 translations

'Dark' in the Bible

He is waiting in the dark places of the towns: in the secret places he puts to death those who have done no wrong: his eyes are secretly turned against the poor.

Verse ConceptsSecrecyWaitingWatchfulness, Of BelieversCharacter Of WickedHelplessnessLooking At People For EvilJudged As Murderersrehabilitation

He parted the heavens and came down,a dark cloud beneath His feet.

Verse ConceptsGod, Human Descriptions OfGod Going Downclouds

He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.

Verse ConceptsCurtainsCovering

Before his shining light his dark clouds went past, raining ice and fire.

Verse ConceptsGod Appearing In FireGod Is LightThunder Showing God's Presence

You, O Lord, will be my light; by you, my God, the dark will be made bright for me.

Verse ConceptsComfortingenlightenmentLampsCandlesGod Giving LightDarknessLightmovement

I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp.

Verse ConceptsProblem SolvingHarpsAccompanimentWise Proverbs

Let their eyes be dark so they cannot see, and make their loins continually tremble.

Verse ConceptsBackGroups TremblingGod Blinding

Have respect unto the covenant: for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty.

Verse ConceptsViolence In The EarthViolenceNations DescribedDarkness Of EvilGod Keeps Covenant

In a time of need you called out and I delivered you; I answered you from the dark thundercloud; I tested you at the waters of Meribah. Interlude

Verse ConceptsPrayer, Answers ToThunderGod AnsweredPsalm InterjectionsGod Answered PrayerThunder Showing God's Presence

Thou hast put me in the lowest pit, In dark places, in depths.

Verse ConceptsdepthPitsDark DaysPits Symbolizing Grief

Shall thy wonders be known in the dark? and thy righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?

Verse ConceptsOblivionState Of The Dead

Or of the disease which takes men in the dark, or of the destruction which makes waste when the sun is high.

Verse ConceptsPestilenceDarkness Of Evilvampires

You make it dark and night comes, during which all the beasts of the forest prowl around.

Verse ConceptsDarkness Of NightProvision Of Night

He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word.

Verse ConceptsRebellion, Of IsraelSupernatural Darkness

He bringeth them out from the dark place, And death-shade, And their bands He draweth away.

Verse ConceptsComing Out Of DarknessGod Freeing CaptivesAddictionLosing SomeoneBreaking ChainsBroken Hearts

If I say, Only let me be covered by the dark, and the light about me be night;

Verse ConceptsOvertaken By Darkness

even the darkness is not dark to You.The night shines like the day;darkness and light are alike to You.

Verse ConceptsDark DaysGod, All knowingLight And DarknessDarkness

For an enemy hath pursued my soul, He hath bruised to the earth my life, He hath caused me to dwell in dark places, As the dead of old.

Verse ConceptsMonotonyColors, BlackState Of The Deadcrushes

Bible Theasaurus

Cheerless (1 instance)
Colored (9 instances)
Coloured (25 instances)
Dismal (2 instances)
Dreary (1 instance)
Gloomy (18 instances)
Iniquity (310 instances)
Morose (2 instances)
Nighttime (5 instances)
Obscure (12 instances)
Shadow (78 instances)
Sinister (1 instance)
Sorry (33 instances)
Sullen (6 instances)
Unapparent (1 instance)

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