Exodus 10:21-23
King James Version
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.
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Exodus 10:21-23
New King James Version
The Ninth Plague: Darkness
21 Then the Lord said to Moses, (A)“Stretch out your hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, [a]darkness which may even be felt.” 22 So Moses stretched out his hand toward heaven, and there was (B)thick darkness in all the land of Egypt (C)three days. 23 They did not see one another; nor did anyone rise from his place for three days. (D)But all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings.
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- Exodus 10:21 Lit. that one may feel the darkness
Isaiah 8:22
King James Version
22 And they shall look unto the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish; and they shall be driven to darkness.
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Isaiah 8:22
New King James Version
22 Then they will look to the earth, and see trouble and darkness, gloom of anguish; and they will be driven into darkness.
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Revelation 8:12
King James Version
12 And the fourth angel sounded, and the third part of the sun was smitten, and the third part of the moon, and the third part of the stars; so as the third part of them was darkened, and the day shone not for a third part of it, and the night likewise.
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Revelation 8:12
New King James Version
Fourth Trumpet: The Heavens Struck
12 (A)Then the fourth angel sounded: And a third of the sun was struck, a third of the moon, and a third of the stars, so that a third of them were darkened. A third of the day [a]did not shine, and likewise the night.
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- Revelation 8:12 had no light
Revelation 9:2
King James Version
2 And he opened the bottomless pit; and there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by reason of the smoke of the pit.
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Revelation 9:2
New King James Version
2 And he opened the bottomless pit, and smoke arose out of the pit like the smoke of a great furnace. So the (A)sun and the air were darkened because of the smoke of the pit.
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