The light of the body is the eye: when your eye is true, all your body is full of light; but when it is evil, your body is dark.
So take care that the light which is in you is not dark.
If, then, all your body is light, with no part of it dark, it will be completely full of light, as when a flame with its bright shining gives you light.
So, whatever you have said in the dark, will come to men's hearing in the light, and what you have said secretly inside the house, will be made public from the house-tops.
To give light to those in dark places, and in the shade of death, so that our feet may be guided into the way of peace.
When I was in the Temple with you every day, your hands were not stretched out against me: but this is your hour, and the authority of the dark power.
And it was now about the sixth hour; and all the land was dark till the ninth hour;
But in those days, after that time of trouble, the sun will be made dark and the moon will not give her light,
And when the sixth hour had come, it was dark over all the land till the ninth hour.
What I say to you in the dark, say in the light: and what comes to your ear secretly, say publicly from the house-tops.
Then the king said to the servants, Put cords round his hands and feet and put him out into the dark; there will be weeping and cries of sorrow.
But straight away, after the trouble of those days, the sun will be made dark and the moon will not give her light and the stars will come down from heaven and the powers of heaven will be moved:
And put out the servant who is of no profit into the outer dark: there will be weeping and cries of sorrow.
Now from the sixth hour it was dark over all the land till the ninth hour.
The people who were in the dark saw a great light, and to those in the land of the shade of death did the dawn come up.
But if your eye is evil, all your body will be dark. If then the light which is in you is dark, how dark it will be!
But the sons of the kingdom will be put out into the dark, and there will be weeping and cries of pain.
For this cause it will be night for you, without a vision; and it will be dark for you, without knowledge of the future; the sun will go down over the prophets, and the day will be black over them.
Do not be glad because of my sorrow, O my hater: after my fall I will be lifted up; when I am seated in the dark, the Lord will be a light to me.
But like water overflowing he will take them away; he will put an end to those who come up against him, driving his haters into the dark.
And so, when the streets of Jerusalem were getting dark before the Sabbath, I gave orders for the doors to be shut and not to be open again till after the Sabbath: and I put some of my servants by the door so that nothing might be taken in on the Sabbath day.
With him I will have talk mouth to mouth, openly and not in dark sayings; and with his eyes he will see the form of the Lord: why then had you no fear of saying evil against my servant Moses?
To get the sense of wise sayings and secrets, and of the words of the wise and their dark sayings.
Who give up the way of righteousness, to go by dark roads;
Who says, Oh! who says, Ah! who has violent arguments, who has grief, who has wounds without cause, whose eyes are dark?
The way of sinners is dark; they see not the cause of their fall.
At nightfall, in the evening of the day, in the black dark of the night.
When you make it dark, it is night, when all the beasts of the woods come quietly out of their secret places.
He sent black night and made it dark; and they did not go against his word.
His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and false words: under his tongue are evil purposes and dark thoughts.
Those who were in the dark, in the black night, in chains of sorrow and iron;
He took them out of the dark and the black night, and all their chains were broken.
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.
For the upright there is a light shining in the dark; he is full of grace and pity.
If I say, Only let me be covered by the dark, and the light about me be night;
Even the dark is not dark to you; the night is as bright as the day: for dark and light are the same to you.
The evil man has gone after my soul; my life is crushed down to the earth: he has put me in the dark, like those who have long been dead.
He made the dark his secret place; his tent round him was the dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.
Before his shining light his dark clouds went past, raining ice and fire.
You, O Lord, will be my light; by you, my God, the dark will be made bright for me.
The heavens were bent, so that he might come down; and it was dark under his feet.
Let their way be dark and full of danger; let them be troubled by the angel of the Lord.
I will put my teaching into a story; I will make my dark sayings clear with music.
Keep in mind your undertaking; for the dark places of the earth are full of pride and cruel acts.
Opening my mouth I will give out a story, even the dark sayings of old times;
They have no knowledge or sense; they go about in the dark: all the bases of the earth are moved.
May there be knowledge of your wonders in the dark? or of your righteousness where memory is dead?
You have put me in the lowest deep, even in dark places.
Or of the disease which takes men in the dark, or of the destruction which makes waste when the sun is high.
Dark clouds are round him; his kingdom is based on righteousness and right judging.
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