God saw the light, and saw that it was good. God divided the light from the darkness.
God called the light "day," and the darkness he called "night." There was evening and there was morning, one day.
and to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness. God saw that it was good.
When the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell on Abram. Now terror and great darkness fell on him.
For you have not come to a mountain that might be touched, and that burned with fire, and to blackness, darkness, storm,
Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
They will roar against them in that day like the roaring of the sea. If one looks to the land behold, darkness and distress. The light is darkened in its clouds.
and look to the earth, and see distress, darkness, and the gloom of anguish. They will be driven into thick darkness.
The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light. Those who lived in the land of the shadow of death, on them the light has shined.
In that day, the deaf will hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind will see out of obscurity and out of darkness.
to open the blind eyes, to bring the prisoners out of the dungeon, and those who sit in darkness out of the prison.
I will bring the blind by a way that they don't know. I will lead them in paths that they don't know. I will make darkness light before them, and crooked places straight. I will do these things, and I will not forsake them.
I will give you the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that you may know that it is I, the LORD, who call you by your name, even the God of Israel.
I form the light, and create darkness. I make peace, and create calamity. I am the LORD, who does all these things.
I have not spoken in secret, in a place of the land of darkness. I didn't say to the seed of Jacob, 'Seek me in vain.' I, the LORD, speak righteousness. I declare things that are right.
"Sit in silence, and go into darkness, daughter of the Chaldeans; for you shall no more be called the mistress of kingdoms.
saying to those who are bound, 'Come out!'; to those who are in darkness, 'Show yourselves!' "They shall feed in the ways, and on all bare heights shall be their pasture.
Who is among you who fears the LORD, who obeys the voice of his servant? He who walks in darkness, and has no light, let him trust in the name of the LORD, and rely on his God.
and if you draw out your soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul: then your light shall rise in darkness, and your obscurity be as the noonday;
Therefore is justice far from us, neither does righteousness overtake us: we look for light, but, behold, darkness; for brightness, but we walk in obscurity.
For, behold, darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the peoples; but the LORD will arise on you, and his glory shall be seen on you.
Generation, consider the word of the LORD. Have I been a wilderness to Israel? Or a land of thick darkness? Why do my people say, 'We have broken loose. We will come to you no more?'
Give glory to the LORD your God, before he causes darkness, and before your feet stumble on the dark mountains, and, while you look for light, he turns it into the shadow of death, and makes it gross darkness.
Therefore their way shall be to them as slippery places in the darkness: they shall be driven on, and fall therein; for I will bring evil on them, even the year of their visitation, says the LORD.
Let that day be darkness. Don't let God from above seek for it, neither let the light shine on it.
Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it for their own. Let a cloud dwell on it. Let all that makes black the day terrify it.
As for that night, let thick darkness seize on it. Let it not rejoice among the days of the year. Let it not come into the number of the months.
They meet with darkness in the day time, and grope at noonday as in the night.
before I go where I shall not return from, to the land of darkness and of the shadow of death;
Life shall be clearer than the noonday. Though there is darkness, it shall be as the morning.
He uncovers deep things out of darkness, and brings out to light the shadow of death.
He doesn't believe that he shall return out of darkness. He is waited for by the sword.
He wanders abroad for bread, saying, 'Where is it?' He knows that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.
He shall not depart out of darkness. The flame shall dry up his branches. By the breath of God's mouth shall he go away.
My face is red with weeping. Deep darkness is on my eyelids.
They change the night into day, saying 'The light is near' in the presence of darkness.
If I look for Sheol as my house, if I have spread my couch in the darkness,
He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.
He has walled up my way so that I can't pass, and has set darkness in my paths.
All darkness is laid up for his treasures. An unfanned fire shall devour him. It shall consume that which is left in his tent.
or darkness, so that you can not see, and floods of waters cover you.
You say, 'What does God know? Can he judge through the thick darkness?
Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither did he cover the thick darkness from my face.
For the morning is to all of them like thick darkness, for they know the terrors of the thick darkness.
He has described a boundary on the surface of the waters, and to the confines of light and darkness.
Man sets an end to darkness, and searches out, to the furthest bound, the stones of obscurity and of thick darkness.
when his lamp shone on my head, and by his light I walked through darkness,
When I looked for good, then evil came; When I waited for light, there came darkness.
There is no darkness, nor thick gloom, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
Teach us what we shall tell him, for we can't make our case by reason of darkness.
when I made clouds its garment, and wrapped it in thick darkness,
"What is the way to the dwelling of light? As for darkness, where is its place,
A day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness. As the dawn spreading on the mountains, a great and strong people; there has never been the like, neither will there be any more after them, even to the years of many generations.
The sun will be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and terrible day of the LORD comes.
This is the message which we have heard from him and announce to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
If we say that we have fellowship with him and walk in the darkness, we lie, and don't tell the truth.
Again, I write a new commandment to you, which is true in him and in you; because the darkness is passing away, and the true light already shines.
He who says he is in the light and hates his brother, is in the darkness even until now.
But he who hates his brother is in the darkness, and walks in the darkness, and doesn't know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.
The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness hasn't overcome it.
This is the judgment, that the light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil.
Again, therefore, Jesus spoke to them, saying, "I am the light of the world. He who follows me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life."
Jesus therefore said to them, "Yet a little while the light is with you. Walk while you have the light, that darkness doesn't overtake you. He who walks in the darkness doesn't know where he is going.
I have come as a light into the world, that whoever believes in me may not remain in the darkness.
When they cried out to the LORD, he put darkness between you and the Egyptians, and brought the sea on them, and covered them; and your eyes saw what I did in Egypt: and you lived in the wilderness many days.
Angels who didn't keep their first domain, but deserted their own dwelling place, he has kept in everlasting bonds under darkness for the judgment of the great day.
wild waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, for whom the blackness of darkness has been reserved forever.
He has led me and caused me to walk in darkness, and not in light.
to shine on those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death; to guide our feet into the way of peace."
The lamp of the body is the eye. Therefore when your eye is good, your whole body is also full of light; but when it is evil, your body also is full of darkness.
Therefore see whether the light that is in you isn't darkness.
Therefore whatever you have said in the darkness will be heard in the light. What you have spoken in the ear in the inner rooms will be proclaimed on the housetops.
When I was with you in the temple daily, you didn't stretch out your hands against me. But this is your hour, and the power of darkness."
It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour.
When the sixth hour had come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour.
the people who sat in darkness saw a great light, to those who sat in the region and shadow of death, to them light has dawned."
But if your eye is evil, your whole body will be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in you is darkness, how great is the darkness!
but the children of the Kingdom will be thrown out into the outer darkness. There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth."
What I tell you in the darkness, speak in the light; and what you hear whispered in the ear, proclaim on the housetops.
Then the king said to the servants, 'Bind him hand and foot, take him away, and throw him into the outer darkness; there is where the weeping and grinding of teeth will be.'
Throw out the unprofitable servant into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.'
Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land until the ninth hour.
Don't rejoice against me, my enemy. When I fall, I will arise. When I sit in darkness, the LORD will be a light to me.
But with an overflowing flood, he will make a full end of her place, and will pursue his enemies into darkness.
who forsake the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;
The way of the wicked is like darkness. They don't know what they stumble over.
in the twilight, in the evening of the day, in the middle of the night and in the darkness.
Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.
For, behold, the wicked bend their bows. They set their arrows on the strings, that they may shoot in darkness at the upright in heart.
He bowed the heavens also, and came down. Thick darkness was under his feet.
He made darkness his hiding place, his pavilion around him, darkness of waters, thick clouds of the skies.
For you will light my lamp, the LORD. My God will light up my darkness.
They don't know, neither do they understand. They walk back and forth in darkness. All the foundations of the earth are shaken.
You have put lover and friend far from me, and my friends into darkness. A contemplation by Ethan, the Ezrahite.
nor of the pestilence that walks in darkness, nor of the destruction that wastes at noonday.
Clouds and darkness are around him. Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
You make darkness, and it is night, in which all the animals of the forest prowl.
He sent darkness, and made it dark. They didn't rebel against his words.
Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron,
He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and broke their bonds in sunder.
Light dawns in the darkness for the upright, gracious, merciful, and righteous.
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