11 Bible Verses About Light and Darkness

Here are 11 Bible verses about light and darkness from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible (King James Version), sorted from most to least relevant.

Psalms 139:12 KJV

Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to thee.

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Genesis 1:4 KJV

And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.

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2 Peter 1:19 KJV

We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:

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1 John 2:9 KJV

He that saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness even until now.

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Ecclesiastes 2:13 KJV

Then I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness.

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Genesis 1:18 KJV

And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good.

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Isaiah 5:20 KJV

Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

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Isaiah 45:7 KJV

I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these things.

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Amos 5:8 KJV

Seek him that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the shadow of death into the morning, and maketh the day dark with night: that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name:

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Job 26:10 KJV

He hath compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end.

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2 Corinthians 6:14 KJV

Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?

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