Exodus 10:23

A man saw not his brother, nor did any man rise up from his place, three days. Yet, all the sons of Israel had light in their dwellings.

Targum Onkelos

In The King James Version

They saw not one another, neither rose any from his place for three days: but all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings.

In Context

22And Mosheh lifted up his hand towards heaven, and there was darkness of darkness in all the land of Mizraim three days:

24And Pharoh called Mosheh and said, Go, serve before the Lord; only leave your sheep and your oxen, your little ones also may go with you.

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Cross References

Exodus 7:25And seven days were fulfilled after that the Lord had struck the river;

Exodus 8:19And I will ordain redemption to My people, but upon thy people shall be the plague. Tomorrow shall this sign be.

Exodus 9:4But the Lord will make distinction between the cattle of Israel and the cattle of the Mizraee; and of all that the children of Israel possess not one shall die.

Exodus 14:20And it entered between the camp of the Mizraee and the camp of Israel; and was a cloud and darkness to the Mizraee, but unto Israel a light all the night: and that came not near to this all the night.

Matthew Henry on Exodus 10:22-29

21 And the Lord said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, even darkness which may be felt. 22 And Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven; and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days: 23 They saw not one another, neither rose any from his place for three days: but all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings. 24 And Pharaoh called unto Moses, and said, Go ye, serve the Lord ; only let your flocks and your herds… Read the whole commentary →

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