Bible Verses About
Darkness

(page 1) Bible Verses About Darkness
150 Scriptures

Genesis 1:5

God called the light "day," and the darkness he called "night." There was evening and there was morning, one day.

Genesis 15:12

When the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell on Abram. Now terror and great darkness fell on him.

Hebrews 12:18

For you have not come to a mountain that might be touched, and that burned with fire, and to blackness, darkness, storm,

Isaiah 29:18

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.

Isaiah 42:16

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.

Isaiah 42:7

to open the blind eyes, to bring the prisoners out of the dungeon, and those who sit in darkness out of the prison.

Isaiah 45:19

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.



Isaiah 45:3

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.

Isaiah 45:7

I form the light, and create darkness. I make peace, and create calamity. I am the LORD, who does all these things.

Isaiah 47:5

"Sit in silence, and go into darkness, daughter of the Chaldeans; for you shall no more be called the mistress of kingdoms.

Isaiah 49:9

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.

Isaiah 50:10

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.

Isaiah 5:20

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!

Isaiah 5:30

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.



Isaiah 58:10

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;

Isaiah 59:9

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.

Isaiah 60:2

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.

Isaiah 8:22

and look to the earth, and see distress, darkness, and the gloom of anguish. They will be driven into thick darkness.

Isaiah 9:2

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.

Jeremiah 13:16

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.

Jeremiah 2:31

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?'



Jeremiah 23:12

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.

Job 10:21

before I go where I shall not return from, to the land of darkness and of the shadow of death;

Job 11:17

Life shall be clearer than the noonday. Though there is darkness, it shall be as the morning.

Job 12:22

He uncovers deep things out of darkness, and brings out to light the shadow of death.

Job 15:22

He doesn't believe that he shall return out of darkness. He is waited for by the sword.

Job 15:23

He wanders abroad for bread, saying, 'Where is it?' He knows that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.

Job 15:30

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.



Job 16:16

My face is red with weeping. Deep darkness is on my eyelids.

Job 17:12

They change the night into day, saying 'The light is near' in the presence of darkness.

Job 17:13

If I look for Sheol as my house, if I have spread my couch in the darkness,

Job 18:18

He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.

Job 19:8

He has walled up my way so that I can't pass, and has set darkness in my paths.

Job 20:26

All darkness is laid up for his treasures. An unfanned fire shall devour him. It shall consume that which is left in his tent.

Job 22:11

or darkness, so that you can not see, and floods of waters cover you.



Job 22:13

You say, 'What does God know? Can he judge through the thick darkness?

Job 23:17

Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither did he cover the thick darkness from my face.

Job 24:17

For the morning is to all of them like thick darkness, for they know the terrors of the thick darkness.

Job 26:10

He has described a boundary on the surface of the waters, and to the confines of light and darkness.

Job 28:3

Man sets an end to darkness, and searches out, to the furthest bound, the stones of obscurity and of thick darkness.

Job 29:3

when his lamp shone on my head, and by his light I walked through darkness,

Job 30:26

When I looked for good, then evil came; When I waited for light, there came darkness.



Job 3:4

Let that day be darkness. Don't let God from above seek for it, neither let the light shine on it.

Job 34:22

There is no darkness, nor thick gloom, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

Job 3:5

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.

Job 3:6

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.

Job 37:19

Teach us what we shall tell him, for we can't make our case by reason of darkness.

Job 38:19

"What is the way to the dwelling of light? As for darkness, where is its place,


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