Exodus 10:21-23
The Ninth Plague: Darkness
21Then the Lord said to Moses, a“Stretch out your hand toward heaven, that there may be bdarkness over the land of Egypt, a darkness to be felt.” 22So Moses stretched out his hand toward heaven, and there was pitch darkness in all the land of Egypt three days. 23They did not see one another, nor did anyone rise from his place for three days, but call the people of Israel had light where they lived.Joel 2:2
2 da day of darkness and gloom,ea day of clouds and thick darkness!
Like blackness there is spread upon the mountains
fa great and powerful people;
gtheir like has never been before,
nor will be again after them
through the years of all generations.
Joel 2:31
31 hThe sun shall be turned to darkness, iand the moon to blood, jbefore the great and awesome day of the Lord comes.Luke 23:44-45
The Death of Jesus
44 kIt was now about the sixth hour, ▼▼That is, noon
and there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour, ▼▼That is, 3 p.m.
45while the sun’s light failed. And nthe curtain of the temple was torn in two. 2 Peter 2:4
4For if God did not spare oangels when they sinned, but pcast them into hell ▼▼Greek Tartarus
and committed them to chains ▼▼Some manuscripts pits
of gloomy darkness sto be kept until the judgment; 2 Peter 2:17
17 tThese are waterless springs and mists driven by a storm. uFor them the gloom of utter darkness has been reserved.
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