Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
They were not able to see one another, and no one got up from his place for three days: but where the children of Israel were living it was light.
New American Standard Bible
They did not see one another, nor did anyone rise from his place for three days,
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
One person could not see another, and for three days they did not move from where they were. Yet all the Israelites had light where they lived.
International Standard Version
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.
A Conservative Version
they did not see each other, neither did anyone rise from his place for three days, but all the sons of Israel had light in their dwellings.
American Standard Version
they saw not one another, neither rose any one from his place for three days: but all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings.
Amplified
The Egyptians could not see one another, nor did anyone leave his place for three days, but all the Israelites had [supernatural] light in their dwellings.
Darby Translation
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.
Julia Smith Translation
They saw not a man his brother, and they rose not up each from his lower part, three days: and to all the sons of Israel there was light in their dwellings.
King James 2000
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.
Lexham Expanded Bible
No one could see his brother, and {because of it no one could move from where they were} [for] three days, but there was light for the {Israelites} in their dwellings.
Modern King James verseion
They did not see one another, nor did any rise from his place, for three days. But all the sons of Israel had light in their dwellings.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
so that no man saw another, neither rose up from the place where he was by the space of three days, but all the children of Israel had light where they dwelled.
NET Bible
No one could see another person, and no one could rise from his place for three days. But the Israelites had light in the places where they lived.
New Heart English Bible
They did not see one another, neither did anyone rise from his place for three days; but all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings.
The Emphasized Bible
they saw not one another neither rose any man from his couch for three days, - but all the sons of Israel, had light in their dwellings.
Webster
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.
World English Bible
They didn't see one another, neither did anyone rise from his place for three days; but all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings.
Youngs Literal Translation
they have not seen one another, and none hath risen from his place three days; and to all the sons of Israel there hath been light in their dwellings.'
Themes
Darkness » Effects of » Cannot » See » Objects
Egypt » History of israel in » Egypt is plagued for pharaoh's obstinacy
intercession » Answered » Instances of » Of moses, in behalf of pharaoh » Plague » Darkness
Meteorology and celestial phenomena » Phenomena of » The plague of darkness
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 10:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Plague Nine: Darkness
22 And when Moses' hand was stretched out, dark night came over all the land of Egypt for three days; 23 They were not able to see one another, and no one got up from his place for three days: but where the children of Israel were living it was light. 24 Then Pharaoh sent for Moses, and said, Go and give worship to the Lord; only let your flocks and your herds be kept here: your little ones may go with you.
Cross References
Exodus 8:22
And at that time I will make a division between your land and the land of Goshen where my people are, and no flies will be there; so that you may see that I am the Lord over all the earth.
Exodus 9:4
And the Lord will make a division between the cattle of Israel and the cattle of Egypt; there will be no loss of any of the cattle of Israel.
Exodus 9:26
Only in the land of Goshen, where the children of Israel were, there was no ice-storm.
Exodus 14:20
And it came between the army of Egypt and the army of Israel; and there was a dark cloud between them, and they went on through the night; but the one army came no nearer to the other all the night.
Joshua 24:7
And at their cry, the Lord made it dark between you and the Egyptians, and made the sea go over them, covering them with its waters; your eyes have seen what I did in Egypt: then for a long time you were living in the waste land.
Isaiah 42:16
And I will take the blind by a way of which they had no knowledge, guiding them by roads strange to them: I will make the dark places light before them, and the rough places level. These things will I do and will not give them up.
Isaiah 60:1-3
Up! let your face be bright, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord is shining on you.
Isaiah 65:13-14
For this cause says the Lord God, My servants will have food, but you will be in need of food: my servants will have drink, but you will be dry: my servants will have joy, but you will be shamed:
Malachi 3:18
Then you will again see how the upright man is different from the sinner, and the servant of God from him who is not.
Colossians 1:13
Who has made us free from the power of evil and given us a place in the kingdom of the Son of his love;
1 Peter 2:9
But you are a special people, a holy nation, priests and kings, a people given up completely to God, so that you may make clear the virtues of him who took you out of the dark into the light of heaven.