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Exodus 10:21

Then said Yahweh unto Moses: Stretch forth thy hand over the heavens, that there may be darkness, over the land of Egypt,—and that one may feel the darkness.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

20But Yahweh suffered the heart of Pharaoh to wax bold,—and he did not let the sons of Israel go.

22So Moses stretched forth his hand over the heavens,—and there was thick darkness in all the land of Egypt for three days;

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Cross References

Exodus 9:22Then said Yahweh unto Moses—Stretch forth thy hand over the heavens, that there may be hail in all the land of Egypt,—on man and on beast, and on every herb of the field in the land of Egypt.

Deuteronomy 4:34Or did a god ever make trial of entering in to take unto him a nation out of the midst of a nation, by provings, by signs and by wonders and by fighting, and by a firm hand and by a stretched-out arm, and by great terrors,—according to all that Yahweh your God did for you in Egypt, before your eyes?

Job 5:14By day, they encounter darkness, and, as though it were night, they grope at high noon.

Psalms 78:49He sent among them the heat of his anger, Wrath and indignation and distress,—A mission of messengers of misfortune:

Proverbs 4:19The way of the lawless, is like darkness, they know not, at what they stumble.

Ecclesiastes 6:4For, in vain, it came in, and, in darkness, it departeth,—and, with darkness, its name, is 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 →

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