114 Bible Verses On Darkness

Bible verses on darkness. Here are the 114 Bible verses on darkness:

Genesis 1:2

The earth was without form, and void; and darkness was on the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters.

Genesis 1:5

God called the light Day, and the darkness He called Night. So the evening and the morning were the first day.

Genesis 15:12

Now when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and behold, horror and great darkness fell upon him.

Exodus 10:21

Then the Lord said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, darkness which may even be felt.”

Exodus 10:22

So Moses stretched out his hand toward heaven, and there was thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days.

Exodus 14:20

So it came between the camp of the Egyptians and the camp of Israel. Thus it was a cloud and darkness to the one, and it gave light by night to the other, so that the one did not come near the other all that night.

Exodus 20:21

So the people stood afar off, but Moses drew near the thick darkness where God was.

Deuteronomy 4:11

“Then you came near and stood at the foot of the mountain, and the mountain burned with fire to the midst of heaven, with darkness, cloud, and thick darkness.

Deuteronomy 5:22

“These words the Lord spoke to all your assembly, in the mountain from the midst of the fire, the cloud, and the thick darkness, with a loud voice; and He added no more. And He wrote them on two tablets of stone and gave them to me.

Deuteronomy 5:23

“So it was, when you heard the voice from the midst of the darkness, while the mountain was burning with fire, that you came near to me, all the heads of your tribes and your elders.

Deuteronomy 28:29

And you shall grope at noonday, as a blind man gropes in darkness; you shall not prosper in your ways; you shall be only oppressed and plundered continually, and no one shall save you.

Joshua 24:7

So they cried out to the Lord; and He put darkness between you and the Egyptians, brought the sea upon them, and covered them. And your eyes saw what I did in Egypt. Then you dwelt in the wilderness a long time.

2 Samuel 22:10

He bowed the heavens also, and came down With darkness under His feet.

2 Samuel 22:12

He made darkness canopies around Him, Dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.

Job 3:4

May that day be darkness; May God above not seek it, Nor the light shine upon it.

Job 3:5

May darkness and the shadow of death claim it; May a cloud settle on it; May the blackness of the day terrify it.

Job 3:6

As for that night, may darkness seize it; May it not rejoice[a] among the days of the year, May it not come into the number of the months.

Job 5:14

They meet with darkness in the daytime, And grope at noontime as in the night.

Job 10:21

Before I go to the place from which I shall not return, To the land of darkness and the shadow of death,

Job 10:22

A land as dark as darkness itself, As the shadow of death, without any order, Where even the light is like darkness.’”

Job 12:22

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

Job 15:22

He does not believe that he will return from darkness, For a sword is waiting for him.

Job 15:23

He wanders about for bread, saying, ‘Where is it?’ He knows that a day of darkness is ready at his hand.

Job 15:30

He will not depart from darkness; The flame will dry out his branches, And by the breath of His mouth he will go away.

Job 17:13

If I wait for the grave as my house, If I make my bed in the darkness,

Job 18:18

He is driven from light into darkness, And chased out of the world.

Job 19:8

He has fenced up my way, so that I cannot pass; And He has set darkness in my paths.

Job 20:26

Total darkness is reserved for his treasures. An unfanned fire will consume him; It shall go ill with him who is left in his tent.

Job 22:11

Or darkness so that you cannot see; And an abundance of water covers you.

Job 23:17

Because I was not cut off from the presence of darkness, And He did not hide deep darkness from my face.

Job 28:3

Man puts an end to darkness, And searches every recess For ore in the darkness and the shadow of death.

Job 29:3

When His lamp shone upon my head, And when by His light I walked through darkness;

Job 34:22

There is no darkness nor shadow of death Where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

Job 38:9

When I made the clouds its garment, And thick darkness its swaddling band;

Job 38:19

“Where is the way to the dwelling of light? And darkness, where is its place,

Psalm 18:9

He bowed the heavens also, and came down With darkness under His feet.

Psalm 18:11

He made darkness His secret place; His canopy around Him was dark waters And thick clouds of the skies.

Psalm 82:5

They do not know, nor do they understand; They walk about in darkness; All the foundations of the earth are unstable.

Psalm 88:6

You have laid me in the lowest pit, In darkness, in the depths.

Psalm 91:6

Nor of the pestilence that walks in darkness, Nor of the destruction that lays waste at noonday.

Psalm 97:2

Clouds and darkness surround Him; Righteousness and justice are the foundation of His throne.

Psalm 104:20

You make darkness, and it is night, In which all the beasts of the forest creep about.

Psalm 105:28

He sent darkness, and made it dark; And they did not rebel against His word.

Psalm 107:10

Those who sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, Bound in affliction and irons—

Psalm 107:14

He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, And broke their chains in pieces.

Psalm 112:4

Unto the upright there arises light in the darkness; He is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.

Psalm 139:11

If I say, “Surely the darkness shall fall[a] on me,” Even the night shall be light about me;

Psalm 139:12

Indeed, the darkness shall not hide from You, But the night shines as the day; The darkness and the light are both alike to You.

Psalm 143:3

For the enemy has persecuted my soul; He has crushed my life to the ground; He has made me dwell in darkness, Like those who have long been dead.

Proverbs 2:13

From those who leave the paths of uprightness To walk in the ways of darkness;

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Proverbs 4:19

The way of the wicked is like darkness; They do not know what makes them stumble.

Ecclesiastes 5:17

All his days he also eats in darkness, And he has much sorrow and sickness and anger.

Ecclesiastes 6:4

for it comes in vanity and departs in darkness, and its name is covered with darkness.

Ecclesiastes 11:8

But if a man lives many years And rejoices in them all, Yet let him remember the days of darkness, For they will be many. All that is coming is vanity.

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

In that day they will roar against them Like the roaring of the sea. And if one looks to the land, Behold, darkness and sorrow; And the light is darkened by the clouds.

Isaiah 8:22

Then they will look to the earth, and see trouble and darkness, gloom of anguish; and they will be driven into darkness.

Isaiah 9:2

The people who walked in darkness Have seen a great light; Those who dwelt in the land of the shadow of death, Upon them a light has shined.

Isaiah 42:7

To open blind eyes, To bring out prisoners from the prison, Those who sit in darkness from the prison house.

Isaiah 42:16

I will bring the blind by a way they did not know; I will lead them in paths they have not known. I will make darkness light before them, And crooked places straight. These things I will do for them, And not forsake them.

Isaiah 45:3

I will give you the treasures of darkness And hidden riches of secret places, That you may know that I, the Lord, Who call you by your name, Am the God of Israel.

Isaiah 45:7

I form the light and create darkness, I make peace and create calamity; I, the Lord, do all these things.’

Isaiah 47:5

“Sit in silence, and go into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldeans; For you shall no longer be called The Lady of Kingdoms.

Isaiah 49:9

That You may say to the prisoners, ‘Go forth,’ To those who are in darkness, ‘Show yourselves.’ “They shall feed along the roads, And their pastures shall be on all desolate heights.

Isaiah 50:10

“Who among you fears the Lord? Who obeys the voice of His Servant? Who walks in darkness And has no light? Let him trust in the name of the Lord And rely upon his God.

Isaiah 58:10

If you extend your soul to the hungry And satisfy the afflicted soul, Then your light shall dawn in the darkness, And your darkness shall be as the noonday.

Isaiah 60:2

For behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, And deep darkness the people; But the Lord will arise over you, And His glory will be seen upon you.

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 are looking for light, He turns it into the shadow of death And makes it dense darkness.

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Jeremiah 23:12

“Therefore their way shall be to them Like slippery ways; In the darkness they shall be driven on And fall in them; For I will bring disaster on them, The year of their punishment,” says the Lord.

Lamentations 3:2

He has led me and made me walk In darkness and not in light.

Ezekiel 32:8

All the bright lights of the heavens I will make dark over you, And bring darkness upon your land,” Says the Lord God.

Daniel 2:22

He reveals deep and secret things; He knows what is in the darkness, And light dwells with Him.

Joel 2:2

A day of darkness and gloominess, A day of clouds and thick darkness, Like the morning clouds spread over the mountains. A people come, great and strong, The like of whom has never been; Nor will there ever be any such after them, Even for many successive generations.

Joel 2:31

The sun shall be turned into darkness, And the moon into blood, Before the coming of the great and awesome day of the Lord.

Amos 4:13

For behold, He who forms mountains, And creates the wind, Who declares to man what his thought is, And makes the morning darkness, Who treads the high places of the earth— The Lord God of hosts is His name.

Amos 5:18

Woe to you who desire the day of the Lord! For what good is the day of the Lord to you? It will be darkness, and not light.

Amos 5:20

Is not the day of the Lord darkness, and not light? Is it not very dark, with no brightness in it?

Micah 3:6

“Therefore you shall have night without vision, And you shall have darkness without divination; The sun shall go down on the prophets, And the day shall be dark for them.

Micah 7:8

Do not rejoice over me, my enemy; When I fall, I will arise; When I sit in darkness, The Lord will be a light to me.

Nahum 1:8

But with an overflowing flood He will make an utter end of its place, And darkness will pursue His enemies.

Zephaniah 1:15

That day is a day of wrath, A day of trouble and distress, A day of devastation and desolation, A day of darkness and gloominess, A day of clouds and thick darkness,

Matthew 4:16

The people who sat in darkness have seen a great light, And upon those who sat in the region and shadow of death Light has dawned.”

Matthew 6:23

But if your eye is bad, your whole body will be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in you is darkness, how great is that darkness!

Matthew 22:13

Then the king said to the servants, ‘Bind him hand and foot, take him away, and cast him into outer darkness; there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’

Matthew 27:45

Now from the sixth hour until the ninth hour there was darkness over all the land.

Mark 15:33

Now when the sixth hour had come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour.

Luke 1:79

To give light to those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death, To guide our feet into the way of peace.”

Luke 23:44

Now it was about the sixth hour, and there was darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.

John 1:5

And the light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not comprehend it.

John 3:19

And this is the condemnation, that the light has come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.

John 8:12

Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, “I am the light of the world. He who follows Me shall not walk in darkness, but have the light of life.”

John 12:35

Then Jesus said to them, “A little while longer the light is with you. Walk while you have the light, lest darkness overtake you; he who walks in darkness does not know where he is going.

Acts 2:20

The sun shall be turned into darkness, And the moon into blood, Before the coming of the great and awesome day of the Lord.

Acts 26:18

to open their eyes, in order to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in Me.’

Romans 2:19

and are confident that you yourself are a guide to the blind, a light to those who are in darkness,

Romans 13:12

The night is far spent, the day is at hand. Therefore let us cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light.

1 Corinthians 4:5

Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness and reveal the counsels of the hearts. Then each one’s praise will come from God.

2 Corinthians 4:6

For it is the God who commanded light to shine out of darkness, who has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

Ephesians 5:8

For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light

Ephesians 5:11

And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather expose them.

Ephesians 6:12

For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this age, against spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places.

Colossians 1:13

He has delivered us from the power of darkness and conveyed us into the kingdom of the Son of His love,

1 Thessalonians 5:4

But you, brethren, are not in darkness, so that this Day should overtake you as a thief.

1 Peter 2:9

But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;

2 Peter 2:4

For if God did not spare the angels who sinned, but cast them down to hell and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved for judgment;

2 Peter 2:17

These are wells without water, clouds[b] carried by a tempest, for whom is reserved the blackness of darkness forever.

1 John 1:5

This is the message which we have heard from Him and declare to you, that God is light and in Him is no darkness at all.

1 John 1:6

If we say that we have fellowship with Him, and walk in darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth.

1 John 2:8

Again, a new commandment I write to you, which thing is true in Him and in you, because the darkness is passing away, and the true light is already shining.

1 John 2:9

He who says he is in the light, and hates his brother, is in darkness until now.

1 John 2:11

But he who hates his brother is in darkness and walks in darkness, and does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.

Jude 1:6

And the angels who did not keep their proper domain, but left their own abode, He has reserved in everlasting chains under darkness for the judgment of the great day;

Jude 1:13

raging waves of the sea, foaming up their own shame; wandering stars for whom is reserved the blackness of darkness forever.

Revelation 16:10

Then the fifth angel poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast, and his kingdom became full of darkness; and they gnawed their tongues because of the pain.