The Ninth Plague: Darkness

21 Then the Lord said to Moses, (A)“Stretch out your hand toward heaven, that there may be (B)darkness over the land of Egypt, a darkness to be felt.”

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10 The fifth angel poured out his bowl on (A)the throne of the beast, and (B)its kingdom was plunged into darkness. People gnawed their tongues in anguish 11 and cursed (C)the God of heaven for their pain and (D)sores. (E)They did not repent of their deeds.

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And (A)the angels who did not stay within their own position of authority, but left their proper dwelling, he has kept in eternal chains under gloomy darkness until the judgment of the great day—

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17 (A)These are waterless springs and mists driven by a storm. (B)For them the gloom of utter darkness has been reserved.

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For if God did not spare (A)angels when they sinned, but (B)cast them into hell[a] and committed them to chains[b] of gloomy darkness (C)to be kept until the judgment;

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Peter 2:4 Greek Tartarus
  2. 2 Peter 2:4 Some manuscripts pits

The Death of Jesus

44 (A)It was now about the sixth hour,[a] and there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour,[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 23:44 That is, noon
  2. Luke 23:44 That is, 3 p.m.

The Death of Jesus

33 And when the sixth hour[a] had come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 15:33 That is, noon
  2. Mark 15:33 That is, 3 p.m.

The Death of Jesus

45 Now from the sixth hour[a] there was darkness over all the land[b] until the ninth hour.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 27:45 That is, noon
  2. Matthew 27:45 Or earth
  3. Matthew 27:45 That is, 3 p.m.

21 They will pass through the land,[a] greatly distressed and hungry. And when they are hungry, they will be enraged and will speak contemptuously against[b] their king and their God, and turn their faces upward. 22 (A)And they will look to the earth, but behold, distress and darkness, the gloom of anguish. And they will be thrust into (B)thick darkness.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 8:21 Hebrew it
  2. Isaiah 8:21 Or speak contemptuously by

19 (A)The way of the wicked is like deep (B)darkness;
    they do not know over what they (C)stumble.

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28 He (A)sent darkness, and made the land dark;
    they (B)did not rebel[a] against his words.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 105:28 Septuagint, Syriac omit not

29 and you shall (A)grope at noonday, as the blind grope in darkness, and you shall not prosper in your ways.[a] And you shall be only oppressed and robbed continually, and there shall be no one to help you.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 28:29 Or shall not succeed in finding your ways

22 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand toward heaven, so that there may be (A)hail in all the land of Egypt, on man and beast and every plant of the field, in the land of Egypt.”

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13 (A)wild waves of the sea, casting up the foam of (B)their own shame; (C)wandering stars, (D)for whom the gloom of utter darkness has been reserved forever.

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For it comes in vanity and goes in darkness, and in darkness its name is covered.

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14 (A)The wise person has his eyes in his head, but the fool walks in darkness. And yet I perceived that the (B)same event happens to all of them.

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49 He let loose on them his burning anger,
    wrath, indignation, and distress,
    a company of (A)destroying angels.

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Let their way be dark and (A)slippery,
    with the angel of the Lord pursuing them!

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