6 occurrences in 13 translations

'Dark' in the Bible

Do not stare at me because I am dark,for the sun has gazed on me.My mother’s sons were angry with me;they made me a keeper of the vineyards.I have not kept my own vineyard.

Verse ConceptsAfrican AmericansScorchingLooking Intently At PeopleBlack PeopleUnnamed People Angry With OthersSunMothers And SonsColorSunshine

Till the evening comes, and the sky slowly becomes dark, come, my loved one, and be like a roe on the mountains of Bether.

Verse ConceptsThe Cool Of The DayUntil DaybreakDeer Etc.

Till the evening comes, and the sky slowly becomes dark, I will go to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense.

Verse ConceptsFrankincenseThe Cool Of The Day

My beloved is dazzling, with a dark and healthy complexion, outstanding among ten thousand.

Verse ConceptsHandsome Men

His head is pure gold -- fine gold, His locks flowing, dark as a raven,

Verse ConceptsBlacknessRavensAppearance Of HairColorHairdreadlocks

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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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