Bible Verses About Nighttime Encounters
This collection includes 50 passages about Nighttime Encounters. Copy a verse or open its chapter for context.
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And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him.
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But if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because there is no light in him.
Then spake the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not thy peace:
Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.
Then was the secret revealed unto Daniel in a night vision. Then Daniel blessed the God of heaven.
Therefore he knoweth their works, and he overturneth them in the night, so that they are destroyed.
And it came to pass about the time of shutting of the gate, when it was dark, that the men went out: whither the men went I wot not: pursue after them quickly; for ye shall overtake them.
For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.
Nicodemus saith unto them, (he that came to Jesus by night, being one of them,)
And God spake unto Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here am I.
Therefore night shall be unto you, that ye shall not have a vision; and it shall be dark unto you, that ye shall not divine; and the sun shall go down over the prophets, and the day shall be dark over them.
And it came to pass at midnight, that the man was afraid, and turned himself: and, behold, a woman lay at his feet.
For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.
Mine eyes prevent the night watches, that I might meditate in thy word.
Who went in the way before you, to search you out a place to pitch your tents in, in fire by night, to shew you by what way ye should go, and in a cloud by day.
Now as he was speaking with me, I was in a deep sleep on my face toward the ground: but he touched me, and set me upright.
Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up:
Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth.
In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;
In the daytime also he led them with a cloud, and all the night with a light of fire.
And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.
For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.
I saw in the visions of my head upon my bed, and, behold, a watcher and an holy one came down from heaven;
If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me.
Now therefore up by night, thou and the people that is with thee, and lie in wait in the field:
He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.
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:
They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope in the noonday as in the night.
And they that were with me saw indeed the light, and were afraid; but they heard not the voice of him that spake to me.
I saw in the night visions, and, behold, one like the Son of man came with the clouds of heaven, and came to the Ancient of days, and they brought him near before him.
And the angel that talked with me came again, and waked me, as a man that is wakened out of his sleep,
And when the dew fell upon the camp in the night, the manna fell upon it.
Joshua therefore came unto them suddenly, and went up from Gilgal all night.
Then the woman came and told her husband, saying, A man of God came unto me, and his countenance was like the countenance of an angel of God, very terrible: but I asked him not whence he was, neither told he me his name:
The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.
He revealeth the deep and secret things: he knoweth what is in the darkness, and the light dwelleth with him.
In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men,
For it is written, He shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee:
Watch ye therefore: for ye know not when the master of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at the cockcrowing, or in the morning:
Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to thee.
And in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went unto them, walking on the sea.
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