Exodus 10:21

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Then the LORD said to Moses, "Stretch out your hand toward the sky so that darkness may spread over Egypt—a darkness that can be felt."

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  • Ps 105:28 : 28 He sent darkness and made it dark, and they did not rebel against his words.
  • Exod 9:22 : 22 Then the Lord said to Moses, 'Stretch out your hand toward the sky so that hail will fall all over Egypt—on people and animals and on everything growing in the fields of Egypt.'
  • Deut 28:29 : 29 At midday, you will grope around like a blind person in the dark. You will not prosper in your ways; you will be continually oppressed and robbed, with no one to save you.
  • Ps 35:6 : 6 Let their way be dark and slippery, as the angel of the Lord pursues them.
  • Ps 78:49 : 49 He unleashed His burning anger, fury, rage, and hostility—a band of destroying angels.
  • Prov 4:19 : 19 The way of the wicked is like deep darkness; they do not know what makes them stumble.
  • Eccl 2:14 : 14 The wise have eyes in their heads, but the fool walks in darkness. Yet I also realized that the same fate overtakes them both.
  • Eccl 6:4 : 4 For it comes in vain and departs in darkness, and its name is covered in darkness.
  • Isa 8:21-22 : 21 Distressed and hungry, they will roam through the land; when they are famished, they will become enraged, and looking upward, they will curse their king and their God. 22 Then they will look toward the earth and see only distress and darkness and fearful gloom, and they will be thrust into utter darkness.
  • Matt 27:45 : 45 From noon until three in the afternoon, darkness came over all the land.
  • Mark 15:33 : 33 When it was noon, darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon.
  • Luke 23:44 : 44 It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour.
  • 2 Pet 2:4 : 4 For if God did not spare the angels who sinned but cast them into hell, putting them in chains of darkness to be held for judgment,
  • 2 Pet 2:17 : 17 These people are springs without water and mists driven by a storm. Blackest darkness has been reserved for them forever.
  • Jude 1:6 : 6 And the angels who did not stay within their proper domain but abandoned their dwelling, He has kept in eternal chains under darkness for the judgment on the great day.
  • Jude 1:13 : 13 They are wild waves of the sea, foaming up their own shame; wandering stars, for whom the blackest darkness has been reserved forever.
  • Rev 16:10-11 : 10 The fifth angel poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast, and its kingdom was plunged into darkness. People gnawed their tongues in agony, 11 and they blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pains and sores, but they refused to repent of their deeds.

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  • Exod 10:22-23
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    22So Moses stretched out his hand toward the sky, and thick darkness covered all Egypt for three days.

    23No one could see anyone else or move from their place for three days. But all the Israelites had light where they lived.

  • Exod 10:20
    77%

    20But the LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart, and he would not let the Israelites go.

  • Exod 9:22-23
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    77%

    22Then the Lord said to Moses, 'Stretch out your hand toward the sky so that hail will fall all over Egypt—on people and animals and on everything growing in the fields of Egypt.'

    23When Moses stretched out his staff toward the sky, the Lord sent thunder and hail, and lightning flashed down to the ground. So the Lord rained hail on the land of Egypt.

  • Exod 20:21
    75%

    21The people remained at a distance, while Moses approached the thick darkness where God was.

  • Exod 10:12-13
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    12And the LORD said to Moses, "Stretch out your hand over the land of Egypt so that locusts may swarm over the land and consume every plant that the hail has left."

    13So Moses stretched out his staff over Egypt, and the LORD brought an east wind upon the land all that day and night. By morning, the wind had brought the locusts.

  • Ps 105:28
    75%

    28He sent darkness and made it dark, and they did not rebel against his words.

  • Job 10:22
    74%

    22A land of gloom like deep darkness, a land of shadow and disorder, where even the light is like darkness.

  • Exod 14:20-21
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    73%

    20It came between the camp of the Egyptians and the camp of Israel. There was a cloud and darkness, yet it lit up the night, and neither side approached the other all night long.

    21Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and the LORD drove the sea back with a strong east wind all night and turned it into dry land. The waters were divided.

  • Exod 11:9-10
    2 verses
    73%

    9The LORD said to Moses, "Pharaoh will not listen to you, in order that my wonders may be multiplied in the land of Egypt."

    10Moses and Aaron performed all these wonders before Pharaoh, but the LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart, and he did not let the Israelites go out of his land.

  • Josh 24:7
    73%

    7Your ancestors cried out to the LORD, and He put darkness between you and the Egyptians. He brought the sea over them and covered them. Your eyes witnessed what I did to Egypt. Then you lived in the wilderness for a long time.

  • Exod 10:1
    72%

    1The LORD said to Moses, "Go to Pharaoh, for I have hardened his heart and the hearts of his officials, so that I may perform these signs of mine among them."

  • Exod 9:8
    72%

    8Then the Lord said to Moses and Aaron, 'Take handfuls of soot from a furnace, and have Moses toss it into the air in the presence of Pharaoh.'

  • Exod 4:21
    72%

    21The LORD said to Moses, 'When you return to Egypt, see that you perform before Pharaoh all the wonders that I have given you the power to do. But I will harden his heart so that he will not let the people go.'

  • Exod 3:20
    72%

    20So I will stretch out my hand and strike the Egyptians with all the wonders that I will perform among them; after that, he will let you go.

  • Exod 9:33
    72%

    33Then Moses left Pharaoh, went out of the city, and spread out his hands to the Lord. The thunder and hail stopped, and the rain no longer poured down on the land.

  • Exod 14:26-27
    2 verses
    72%

    26Then the LORD said to Moses, 'Stretch out your hand over the sea so that the waters may flow back over the Egyptians, their chariots, and their horsemen.'

    27Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and at daybreak, the sea returned to its normal state. The Egyptians were fleeing toward it, but the LORD swept them into the sea.

  • Exod 11:4
    72%

    4Moses said, "This is what the LORD says: About midnight I will go out through the midst of Egypt.

  • Job 3:5
    71%

    5Let darkness and deep shadow claim it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let blackness of the day terrify it.

  • Exod 10:15
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    15They covered the face of the whole land, so that it was darkened. They devoured every plant in the land, all the fruit of the trees that the hail had left. Nothing green remained on a tree or plant in all the land of Egypt.

  • Exod 9:12
    71%

    12But the Lord hardened Pharaoh’s heart, and he would not listen to them, just as the Lord had said to Moses.

  • Exod 9:35
    71%

    35So Pharaoh's heart was hard and he would not let the Israelites go, just as the Lord had said through Moses.

  • Exod 6:10
    70%

    10Then the LORD said to Moses,

  • Ezek 32:8
    70%

    8All the shining lights in the sky I will darken over you, and I will bring darkness over your land, declares the Lord GOD.

  • Job 22:11
    70%

    11It is so dark you cannot see, and a flood of waters covers you.

  • Exod 7:4-5
    2 verses
    70%

    4Pharaoh will not listen to you, so I will stretch out my hand against Egypt and bring my armies—my people, the Israelites—out of the land of Egypt with great acts of judgment.

    5The Egyptians will know that I am the Lord when I stretch out my hand against Egypt and bring the Israelites out from among them.

  • Exod 8:19
    70%

    19I will make a distinction between my people and your people. This sign will take place tomorrow.

  • Exod 9:10
    70%

    10So they took soot from a furnace and stood before Pharaoh. Moses tossed it into the air, and festering boils broke out on both people and animals.

  • Num 14:13
    69%

    13But Moses said to the LORD, "The Egyptians will hear about it! By your power you brought these people up from among them.

  • Exod 14:16
    69%

    16As for you, lift up your staff, stretch out your hand over the sea, and divide it, so the Israelites can go through the sea on dry ground.

  • Exod 11:1
    69%

    1The LORD said to Moses, "I will bring one more plague upon Pharaoh and upon Egypt. After that, he will let you go from here. When he lets you go, he will drive you out completely.

  • Exod 3:10
    69%

    10'So now go! I am sending you to Pharaoh to bring my people, the Israelites, out of Egypt.'

  • Deut 34:12
    69%

    12and for all the mighty acts of power and all the great and awe-inspiring deeds that Moses performed in the sight of all Israel.

  • Isa 8:22
    69%

    22Then they will look toward the earth and see only distress and darkness and fearful gloom, and they will be thrust into utter darkness.

  • Exod 10:27
    69%

    27But the LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart, and he was not willing to let them go.

  • Exod 9:18
    69%

    18Therefore, at this time tomorrow I will send the worst hailstorm that has ever fallen on Egypt since it became a nation.

  • Amos 5:20
    69%

    20Won’t the day of the Lord be darkness and not light, gloom with no brightness in it?

  • Exod 14:8
    69%

    8The LORD hardened the heart of Pharaoh, the king of Egypt, so that he pursued the Israelites, who were marching out boldly.

  • Deut 4:11
    69%

    11You approached and stood at the foot of the mountain, and the mountain burned with fire up to the very heavens, with darkness, cloud, and thick gloom.

  • Ps 139:11
    69%

    11If I say, 'Surely the darkness will hide me and the light become night around me,'

  • Exod 9:15
    69%

    15For by now I could have stretched out my hand and struck you and your people with a plague that would have wiped you off the earth.