'Night' in the Bible

So he got up, took the child and His mother during the night, and escaped to Egypt.

Then He left them, went out of the city to Bethany, and spent the night there.

“In the middle of the night there was a shout: ‘Here’s the groom! Come out to meet him.’

and told them, “Say this, ‘His disciples came during the night and stole Him while we were sleeping.’

he sleeps and rises—night and day, and the seed sprouts and grows—he doesn’t know how.

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

“I assure you,” Jesus said to him, “today, this very night, before the rooster crows twice, you will deny Me three times!”

In the same region, shepherds were staying out in the fields and keeping watch at night over their flock.

and was a widow for 84 years. She did not leave the temple complex, serving God night and day with fasting and prayers.

“Master,” Simon replied, “we’ve worked hard all night long and caught nothing! But at Your word, I’ll let down the nets.”

During those days He went out to the mountain to pray and spent all night in prayer to God.

“But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life is demanded of you. And the things you have prepared—whose will they be?’

If he comes in the middle of the night, or even near dawn, and finds them alert, those slaves are blessed.

I tell you, on that night two will be in one bed: One will be taken and the other will be left.

Will not God grant justice to His elect who cry out to Him day and night? Will He delay to help them?

During the day, He was teaching in the temple complex, but in the evening He would go out and spend the night on what is called the Mount of Olives.

This man came to Him at night and said, “Rabbi, we know that You have come from God as a teacher, for no one could perform these signs You do unless God were with him.”

We must do the works of Him who sent Me while it is day. Night is coming when no one can work.

If anyone walks during the night, he does stumble, because the light is not in him.”

After receiving the piece of bread, he went out immediately. And it was night.

Nicodemus (who had previously come to Him at night) also came, bringing a mixture of about 75 pounds of myrrh and aloes.

“I’m going fishing,” Simon Peter said to them.“We’re coming with you,” they told him. They went out and got into the boat, but that night they caught nothing.

But an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the jail during the night, brought them out, and said,

but their plot became known to Saul. So they were watching the gates day and night intending to kill him,

but his disciples took him by night and lowered him in a large basket through an opening in the wall.

On the night before Herod was to bring him out for execution, Peter, bound with two chains, was sleeping between two soldiers, while the sentries in front of the door guarded the prison.

During the night a vision appeared to Paul: A Macedonian man was standing and pleading with him, “Cross over to Macedonia and help us!”

He took them the same hour of the night and washed their wounds. Right away he and all his family were baptized.

As soon as it was night, the brothers sent Paul and Silas off to Berea. On arrival, they went into the synagogue of the Jews.

Then the Lord said to Paul in a night vision, “Don’t be afraid, but keep on speaking and don’t be silent.

Therefore be on the alert, remembering that night and day for three years I did not stop warning each one of you with tears.

The following night, the Lord stood by him and said, “Have courage! For as you have testified about Me in Jerusalem, so you must also testify in Rome.”

Therefore, the soldiers took Paul during the night and brought him to Antipatris as they were ordered.

the promise our 12 tribes hope to attain as they earnestly serve Him night and day. King Agrippa, I am being accused by the Jews because of this hope.

For this night an angel of the God I belong to and serve stood by me,

When the fourteenth night came, we were drifting in the Adriatic Sea, and in the middle of the night the sailors thought they were approaching land.

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.

For I received from the Lord what I also passed on to you: On the night when He was betrayed, the Lord Jesus took bread,

Three times I was beaten with rods by the Romans.Once I was stoned by my enemies.Three times I was shipwrecked.I have spent a night and a dayin the open sea.

For you remember our labor and hardship, brothers. Working night and day so that we would not burden any of you, we preached God’s gospel to you.

as we pray very earnestly night and day to see you face to face and to complete what is lacking in your faith?

For you yourselves know very well that the Day of the Lord will come just like a thief in the night.

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

For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk are drunk at night.

we did not eat anyone’s food free of charge; instead, we labored and struggled, working night and day, so that we would not be a burden to any of you.

The real widow, left all alone, has put her hope in God and continues night and day in her petitions and prayers;

I thank God, whom I serve with a clear conscience as my ancestors did, when I constantly remember you in my prayers night and day.

Each of the four living creatures had six wings; they were covered with eyes around and inside. Day and night they never stop, saying:Holy, holy, holy,Lord God, the Almighty,who was, who is, and who is coming.

For this reason they are before the throne of God,and they serve Him day and night in His sanctuary.The One seated on the throne will shelter them:

The fourth angel blew his trumpet, and a third of the sun was struck, a third of the moon, and a third of the stars, so that a third of them were darkened. A third of the day was without light, and the night as well.

Then I heard a loud voice in heaven say:The salvation and the powerand the kingdom of our Godand the authority of His Messiahhave now come,because the accuser of our brothershas been thrown out:the one who accuses thembefore our God day and night.

and the smoke of their torment will go up forever and ever. There is no rest day or night for those who worship the beast and his image, or anyone who receives the mark of his name.

The Devil who deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur where the beast and the false prophet are, and they will be tormented day and night forever and ever.

Each day its gates will never close because it will never be night there.

Night will no longer exist, and people will not need lamplight or sunlight, because the Lord God will give them light. And they will reign forever and ever.