Evening

The time between the fading of daylight and nightfall. The onset of darkness marks the end of the working day and is a time for rest and refreshment. It is an assigned time for sacrifice and an opportunity for reflection and prayer. The evening also brings dangers.

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Evening marks the end of the day Evening and God’s work of creation Ge 1:5 The onset of darkness Pr 7:9 Evening shadows soon disappear in the darkness: Ps 102:11; Ps 109:23 Je 6:4 Days reckoned from evening to evening Ex 12:18; Le 23:32 Ritual uncleanness lasts until evening Le 11:39–40; Le 17:15; Nu…