Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
So Moses stretched his hand toward the sky, and there was thick darkness in all the land of Egypt for three days.
New American Standard Bible
So Moses stretched out his hand toward the sky, and there was
King James Version
And Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven; and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days:
Holman Bible
So Moses stretched out his hand toward heaven, and there was thick darkness throughout the land of Egypt for three days.
A Conservative Version
And Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven, and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days,
American Standard Version
And Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven; and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days;
Amplified
So Moses stretched out his hand toward the sky, and for three days a thick darkness was all over the land of Egypt [no sun, no moon, no stars].
Bible in Basic English
And when Moses' hand was stretched out, dark night came over all the land of Egypt for three days;
Darby Translation
And Moses stretched out his hand toward the heavens; and there was a thick darkness throughout the land of Egypt three days:
Julia Smith Translation
And Moses will stretch forth his hand toward the heavens, and there shall be thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days.
King James 2000
And Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven; and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Moses stretched out his hand toward the heavens, and there was darkness of night in all the land of Egypt [for] three days.
Modern King James verseion
And Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven. And there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Moses stretched forth his hand unto heaven, and there was a dark mist upon all the land of Egypt three days long,
NET Bible
So Moses extended his hand toward heaven, and there was absolute darkness throughout the land of Egypt for three days.
New Heart English Bible
Moses stretched forth his hand toward the sky, and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days.
The Emphasized Bible
So Moses stretched forth his hand over the heavens, - and there was thick darkness in all the land of Egypt for three days;
Webster
And Moses stretched forth his hand towards heaven: and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days:
World English Bible
Moses stretched forth his hand toward the sky, and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Moses stretcheth out his hand towards the heavens, and there is darkness -- thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days;
Themes
Darkness » Miraculous » In egypt
Darkness » Miraculous » Over the land of egypt
Egypt » History of israel in » Egypt is plagued for pharaoh's obstinacy
God's Judgments » Plagues » Of egypt
intercession » Answered » Instances of » Of moses, in behalf of pharaoh » Plague » Darkness
Meteorology and celestial phenomena » Phenomena of » The plague of darkness
Miracles » To witness to Christ as messiah spurious » Darkness
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Moses and aaron: » Darkness brought
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 10:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Plague Nine: Darkness
21 Then the LORD told Moses, "Stretch your hand toward the sky and there will be darkness over the land of Egypt, a darkness that one can feel." 22 So Moses stretched his hand toward the sky, and there was thick darkness in all the land of Egypt for three days. 23 No one could see anyone else, nor could anyone get up from his place for three days. But there was light for all the Israelis in their dwellings.
Cross References
Psalm 105:28
He sent darkness, and it became dark. Did they not rebel against his words?
Revelation 16:10
The fifth angel poured his bowl on the throne of the beast. Its kingdom was plunged into darkness. People gnawed on their tongues in anguish
Exodus 20:21
Then the people stood at a distance, and Moses approached the thick cloud where God was.
Deuteronomy 4:11
"When you approached and stood at the foot of the mountain a mountain that was blazing with fire at its core while the sky was covered with thick, dark clouds
Deuteronomy 5:22
"The LORD declared these commands in a loud voice to your entire assembly on the mountain from out of the fire and dark clouds, and nothing more was added. He inscribed them on two tablets of stone and gave them to me.
Joel 2:2
A day of doom and gloom, a day of clouds and shadows like the dawn spreads out to cover the mountains a people strong and robust. Never has there been anything like it, neither will anything follow to compare with it, even through the lifetime of generation upon generation."
Joel 2:31
The sun will be given over to darkness, and the moon to blood, before the coming of the great and terrifying Day of the LORD.
Amos 4:13
Look! The one who crafts mountains, who creates the wind, who reveals what he is thinking to mankind, who darkens the morning light, who tramples down the high places of the land the LORD, the God of the Heavenly Armies is his name.