Exodus 10:21
And the Lord said to Moses, Let your hand be stretched out to heaven, and all the land of Egypt will be dark, so that men will be feeling their way about in the dark.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
In Context
20But the Lord made Pharaoh's heart hard, and he did not let the children of Israel go.
22And when Moses' hand was stretched out, dark night came over all the land of Egypt for three days;
Cross References
Exodus 9:22And the Lord said to Moses, Now let your hand be stretched out to heaven so that there may be an ice-storm on all the land of Egypt, on man and on beast and on every plant of the field through all the land of Egypt.
Deuteronomy 4:34Has God ever before taken a nation for himself from out of another nation, by punishments and signs and wonders, by war and by a strong hand and a stretched-out arm and great acts of wonder and fear, as the Lord your God did for you in Egypt, before your very eyes?
Job 5:14In the daytime it becomes dark for them, and in the sunlight they go feeling about as if it was night.
Psalms 78:49He sent on them the heat of his wrath, his bitter disgust, letting loose evil angels among them.
Proverbs 4:19The way of sinners is dark; they see not the cause of their fall.
Ecclesiastes 6:4In wind it came and to the dark it will go, and with the dark will its name be covered.
Matthew Henry on Exodus 10:13-21
12 And the Lord said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand over the land of Egypt for the locusts, that they may come up upon the land of Egypt, and eat every herb of the land, even all that the hail hath left. 13 And Moses stretched forth his rod over the land of Egypt, and the Lord brought an east wind upon the land all that day, and all that night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts. 14 And the locusts went up over all the land of Egypt, and rested in all the coasts of Egypt: very grievous… Read the whole commentary →