'Night' in the Bible

In that region there were shepherds living in the fields, watching their flock during the night.

and then as a widow for 84 years. She never left the Temple, but continued to worship there night and day with times of fasting and prayer.

Simon answered, "Master, we have worked hard all night and caught nothing. But if you say so, I'll lower the nets."

Now it was in those days that Jesus went to a mountain to pray, and he spent the whole night in prayer to God.

But God told him, "You fool! This very night your life will be demanded back from you. Now who will get the things you've accumulated?'

How blessed they will be if their master comes in the middle of the night or near dawn and finds them awake!

I tell you, two will be seated on the same couch that night. The one will be taken, and the other will be left behind.

Won't God grant his chosen people justice when they cry out to him day and night? Is he slow to help them?

Now during the day Jesus would teach in the Temple, but when evening came he would go out and spend the night on what is called the Mount of Olives.