'Night' in the Bible

"Let the day when I was born be annihilated, along with the night when it was announced, "It's a boy!'

Let darkness carry that night away; let it not take its place joyfully among the days of the year; let it not be entered into the calendar.

"Yes, let that night be barren; let it not appear with its joyful shout.

"Because that night refused to shut the doors of my mother's womb; it failed to keep me from seeing this trouble.

Disquieting thoughts from dreams at night; when deep sleep falls on everyone.

They meet with darkness in broad daylight; at noonday they grope around as if it were night.

"When I lie down I ask, "When will I wake up?' But the night continues and I keep tossing and turning until dawn.

Mockers surround me; I cannot stop staring at their hostility all through the night.

They have transformed night into day "The light,' they say, "is about to become dark.'

He'll vanish like a dream, and no one will find him; he will be chased away like a night vision."

They spend the night naked, without clothing, with no covering against the cold.

The murderer rises at dawn to kill the poor and needy; at night, he is like a thief.

Terror will overtake him like a flood, at night, a tornado will sweep him away.

My roots have spread out and have found water, and dew settles at night on my branches.

The night racks my bones; and the pain that gnaws on me will not rest.

No stranger ever spent the night in the street, because I opened my doors to travelers."

in a dream or night vision, when a deep sleep falls on mankind while they sleep on their beds.

"They die suddenly, in the middle of the night; people suffer seizures and pass away; even valiant men can be taken away and not by human hands.

Thus he acknowledges their behavior, and overcomes them; when night time comes, they are crushed.

He never asks, "Where is God, my Creator, who gives me songs in the night,

Don't long for night, when people vanish in their place.

Is the wild ox willing to serve you? Will he sleep at night near your feeding trough?