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Want to know what the Bible says about Darkness? Here are 163 Bible verses about Darkness from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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Ecclesiastes 2:13 NIV
I saw that wisdom is better than folly,
    just as light is better than darkness.
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Jeremiah 4:28 NIV
Therefore the earth will mourn
    and the heavens above grow dark,
because I have spoken and will not relent,
    I have decided and will not turn back.
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James 1:17 NIV
Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.
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Exodus 14:20 NIV
coming between the armies of Egypt and Israel. Throughout the night the cloud brought darkness to the one side and light to the other side; so neither went near the other all night long.
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Psalm 119:130 NIV
The unfolding of your words gives light;
    it gives understanding to the simple.
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Lamentations 3:2 NIV
He has driven me away and made me walk
    in darkness rather than light;
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Genesis 1:4 NIV
God saw that the light was good, and he separated the light from the darkness.
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Ezekiel 32:8 NIV
All the shining lights in the heavens
    I will darken over you;
    I will bring darkness over your land,
declares the Sovereign Lord.
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Jeremiah 4:23 NIV
I looked at the earth,
    and it was formless and empty;
and at the heavens,
    and their light was gone.
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Mark 13:24 NIV
“But in those days, following that distress,
“‘the sun will be darkened,
    and the moon will not give its light;
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