'Darkness' in the Bible

The people who live in darknesshave seen a great light,and for those living in the shadowland of death,light has dawned.

But if your eye is bad, your whole body will be full of darkness. So if the light within you is darkness—how deep is that darkness!

But the sons of the kingdom will be thrown into the outer darkness. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”

“Then the king told the attendants, ‘Tie him up hand and foot, and throw him into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’

And throw this good-for-nothing slave into the outer darkness. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’

From noon until three in the afternoon darkness came over the whole land.

When it was noon, darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon.

to shine on those who live in darknessand the shadow of death,to guide our feet into the way of peace.

Your eye is the lamp of the body. When your eye is good, your whole body is also full of light. But when it is bad, your body is also full of darkness.

Take care then, that the light in you is not darkness.

If, therefore, your whole body is full of light, with no part of it in darkness, it will be entirely illuminated, as when a lamp shines its light on you.”

Every day while I was with you in the temple complex, you never laid a hand on Me. But this is your hour—and the dominion of darkness.”

It was now about noon, and darkness came over the whole land until three,

That light shines in the darkness,yet the darkness did not overcome it.

“This, then, is the judgment: The light has come into the world, and people loved darkness rather than the light because their deeds were evil.

got into a boat, and started across the sea to Capernaum. Darkness had already set in, but Jesus had not yet come to them.

Then Jesus spoke to them again: “I am the light of the world. Anyone who follows Me will never walk in the darkness but will have the light of life.”

Jesus answered, “The light will be with you only a little longer. Walk while you have the light so that darkness doesn’t overtake you. The one who walks in darkness doesn’t know where he’s going.

I have come as a light into the world, so that everyone who believes in Me would not remain in darkness.

The sun will be turned to darknessand the moon to bloodbefore the great and remarkable Day of the Lord comes.

Now, look! The Lord’s hand is against you. You are going to be blind, and will not see the sun for a time.” Suddenly a mist and darkness fell on him, and he went around seeking someone to lead him by the hand.

to open their eyes so they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that by faith in Me they may receive forgiveness of sins and a share among those who are sanctified.’

and if you are convinced that you are a guide for the blind, a light to those in darkness,

The night is nearly over, and the daylight is near, so let us discard the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light.

Therefore don’t judge anything prematurely, before the Lord comes, who will both bring to light what is hidden in darkness and reveal the intentions of the hearts. And then praise will come to each one from God.

For God who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of God’s glory in the face of Jesus Christ.

Do not be mismatched with unbelievers. For what partnership is there between righteousness and lawlessness? Or what fellowship does light have with darkness?

For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light—

Don’t participate in the fruitless works of darkness, but instead expose them.

For our battle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the world powers of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavens.

He has rescued us from the domain of darkness and transferred us into the kingdom of the Son He loves.

For you are all sons of light and sons of the day. We do not belong to the night or the darkness.

For you have not come to what could be touched, to a blazing fire, to darkness, gloom, and storm,

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood,a holy nation, a people for His possession,so that you may proclaim the praisesof the One who called you out of darknessinto His marvelous light.

For if God didn’t spare the angels who sinned but threw them down into Tartarus and delivered them to be kept in chains of darkness until judgment;

These people are springs without water, mists driven by a whirlwind. The gloom of darkness has been reserved for them.

Now this is the message we have heard from Him and declare to you: God is light, and there is absolutely no darkness in Him.

If we say, “We have fellowship with Him,” yet we walk in darkness, we are lying and are not practicing the truth.

Yet I am writing you a new command, which is true in Him and in you, because the darkness is passing away and the true light is already shining.

The one who says he is in the light but hates his brother is in the darkness until now.

But the one who hates his brother is in the darkness, walks in the darkness, and doesn’t know where he’s going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.

and He has kept, with eternal chains in darkness for the judgment of the great day, the angels who did not keep their own position but deserted their proper dwelling.

wild waves of the sea, foaming up their shameful deeds; wandering stars for whom the blackness of darkness is reserved forever!

The fifth poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast, and his kingdom was plunged into darkness. People gnawed their tongues because of their pain