Job 38:19
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19 “Where is the way to the dwelling of light,
and where is the place of darkness,
Ezekiel 32:8
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8 All the bright lights of heaven
will I make dark over you,
and (A)put darkness on your land,
declares the Lord God.
John 8:12
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I Am the Light of the World
12 (A)Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, (B)“I am the light of the world. Whoever (C)follows me will not (D)walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”
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John 1:9
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9 (A)The true light, which gives light to everyone, was coming into the world.
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Matthew 27:45
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The Death of Jesus
45 Now from the sixth hour[a] there was darkness over all the land[b] until the ninth hour.[c]
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- Matthew 27:45 That is, noon
- Matthew 27:45 Or earth
- Matthew 27:45 That is, 3 p.m.
Jeremiah 13:16
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16 (A)Give glory to the Lord your God
(B)before he brings darkness,
before your feet stumble
on the twilight mountains,
and (C)while you look for light
he turns it into gloom
and makes it (D)deep darkness.
Isaiah 45:7
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7 I form light and create darkness;
I make well-being and (A)create calamity;
I am the Lord, who does all these things.
Psalm 105:28
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- Psalm 105:28 Septuagint, Syriac omit not
Psalm 104:20
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20 (A)You make darkness, and it is night,
when all the beasts of the forest creep about.
Psalm 18:11
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Job 38:12-13
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12 “Have you (A)commanded the morning since your days began,
and caused the dawn to know its place,
13 that it might take hold of (B)the skirts of the earth,
and the wicked be (C)shaken out of it?
Deuteronomy 4:19
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19 And beware lest you raise your eyes to heaven, and when you see (A)the sun and the moon and the stars, (B)all the host of heaven, you be drawn away and bow down to them and serve them, things that the Lord your God has allotted to all the peoples under the whole heaven.
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Genesis 1:14-18
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14 And God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the heavens to separate the day from the night. And let them be for (A)signs and for (B)seasons,[a] and for days and years, 15 and let them be lights in the expanse of the heavens to give light upon the earth.” And it was so. 16 And God (C)made the two great lights—the greater light to rule the day and the lesser light to rule the night—and the stars. 17 And God set them in the expanse of the heavens to give light on the earth, 18 to (D)rule over the day and over the night, and to separate the light from the darkness. And God saw that it was good.
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- Genesis 1:14 Or appointed times
Genesis 1:3-4
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3 And God said, (A)“Let there be light,” and there was light. 4 And God saw that the light was good. And God separated the light from the darkness.
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