Exo 10:21-23, Job 26:9, Psa 18:11, 135:7, 147:8-9, 148:8, Act 27:20 | TSK | STEP | Stretch. darkness.As the Egyptians not only worshipped the light and sun, but also paid the same veneration to night and darkness, nothing could be more terrible than this punishment of palpable and coercive darkness, such as their luminary Osiris could not dispel. See Bryant, pp. 141-160. even darkness which may be felt. Heb. that one may feeldarkness.

Exodus 10:21-23

Stretch.

darkness.As the Egyptians not only worshipped the light and sun, but also paid the same veneration to night and darkness, nothing could be more terrible than this punishment of palpable and coercive darkness, such as their luminary Osiris could not dispel. See Bryant, pp. 141-160.

Ps 35:6; 78:49; 105:28; Pr 4:19; Ec 2:14; 6:4; Isa 8:21,22

Mt 27:45; Mr 15:33; Lu 23:44; 2Pe 2:4,17; Jude 1:6,13; Re 16:10,11

even darkness which may be felt. Heb. that one may feeldarkness.

thick darkness.

20:21; De 4:11; 5:22; Ps 105:28; Joe 2:2,31; Am 4:13; Re 16:10

but all.

8:22; 9:4,26; 14:20; Jos 24:7; Isa 42:16; 60:1-3; 65:13,14

Mal 3:18; Col 1:13; 1Pe 2:9

Job 26:9

Ex 20:21; 33:20-23; 34:3; 1Ki 8:12; Ps 97:2; Hab 3:3-5; 1Ti 6:16

Psalms 18:11

secret.

27:5; 81:7; 91:1

thick.

97:2; De 4:11; Joe 2:2

Psalms 135:7

He causeth.

148:8; Ge 2:5,6; 1Ki 18:1,41-45; Job 5:10; Jer 10:13; 14:22; 51:16

Zec 10:1

he maketh lightnings.Dr. Russel informs us that seldom a night passes at Aleppo without much lightning in the north-west, but not attended with thunder; and when it appears in the west or south-western points, it is a sure sign of the approaching rain, which is often followed with thunder. See the note on Job 38:26.

Job 28:25,26; 38:24-28

he bringeth

107:25; 148:8; Job 38:22,23; Jon 1:4; Joh 3:8