Darkness and God’s judgment

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Darkness is used figuratively of God’s present and final judgment upon individuals, unfaithful Israel and the heathen nations.

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Darkness as a symbol of judgment upon ungodly individuals

Matthew 25:30 KJV 1900
And cast ye the unprofitable servant into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
See also 1 Sa 2:9–10; Job 5:13–14; Job 12:25; Job 15:22–23; Job 15:30; Job 18:5–6; Job 18:18; Job 20:24–26; Job 22:10–11 Eliphaz reasons on the assumption that Job’s suffering proves his wickedness; Ps 35:5–6; Is 8:22; Je 23:11–12; Mt 22:13; 2 Pe 2:17; Jud 13; Re 16:10–11

Darkness as a symbol of judgment upon unfaithful Israel

Dt 28:28–29; Is 5:29–30 This will be fulfilled at the time of Israel’s captivity.
See also Is 59:9–10; Ro 11:10; Je 4:27–28; Je 13:16; La 3:2; La 3:6; Mt 8:12

Darkness as a symbol of judgment upon heathen nations

Is 47:5–7; Eze 30:18; Eze 32:7–8; Na 1:8

Darkness as a symbol of judgment at the day of the Lord

Joel 2:31 KJV 1900
The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, Before the great and the terrible day of the Lord come.
See also Is 13:9–10; Is 34:4; Joe 2:1–2; Joe 2:10; Joe 3:14–15; Am 5:18–20; Am 8:9; Zep 1:14–15; Zec 14:6; Mt 24:29; Ac 2:19–20; 1 Th 5:1–3; Re 6:12–17
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