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Jeremiah 13:16
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Jeremiah 13:16
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16 Give glory to the Lord your God
before it is too late.
Acknowledge him before he brings darkness upon you,
causing you to stumble and fall on the darkening mountains.
For then, when you look for light,
you will find only terrible darkness and gloom.
Jeremiah 13:16
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Jeremiah 13:16
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Isaiah 59:9
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Isaiah 59:9
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9 So there is no justice among us,
and we know nothing about right living.
We look for light but find only darkness.
We look for bright skies but walk in gloom.
Isaiah 59:9
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Isaiah 59:9
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9 So justice is far from us,
and righteousness does not reach us.
We look for light, but all is darkness;(A)
for brightness, but we walk in deep shadows.
Isaiah 8:22
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Isaiah 8:22
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22 and down at the earth, but wherever they look, there will be trouble and anguish and dark despair. They will be thrown out into the darkness.
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Isaiah 8:22
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Isaiah 8:22
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22 Then they will look toward the earth and see only distress and darkness and fearful gloom,(A) and they will be thrust into utter darkness.(B)
Isaiah 60:2
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Isaiah 60:2
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2 Darkness as black as night covers all the nations of the earth,
but the glory of the Lord rises and appears over you.
Isaiah 60:2
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Isaiah 60:2
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Isaiah 5:30
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Isaiah 5:30
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30 They will roar over their victims on that day of destruction
like the roaring of the sea.
If someone looks across the land,
only darkness and distress will be seen;
even the light will be darkened by clouds.
Proverbs 4:19
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Proverbs 4:19
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19 But the way of the wicked is like total darkness.
They have no idea what they are stumbling over.
Proverbs 4:19
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Proverbs 4:19
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Joshua 7:19
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Joshua 7:19
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19 Then Joshua said to Achan, “My son, give glory to the Lord, the God of Israel, by telling the truth. Make your confession and tell me what you have done. Don’t hide it from me.”
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Joshua 7:19
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Joshua 7:19
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19 Then Joshua said to Achan, “My son, give glory(A) to the Lord, the God of Israel, and honor him. Tell(B) me what you have done; do not hide it from me.”
Amos 8:9-10
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Amos 8:9-10
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9 “In that day,” says the Sovereign Lord,
“I will make the sun go down at noon
and darken the earth while it is still day.
10 I will turn your celebrations into times of mourning
and your singing into weeping.
You will wear funeral clothes
and shave your heads to show your sorrow—
as if your only son had died.
How very bitter that day will be!
Amos 8:9-10
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Amos 8:9-10
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9 “In that day,” declares the Sovereign Lord,
“I will make the sun go down at noon
and darken the earth in broad daylight.(A)
10 I will turn your religious festivals(B) into mourning
and all your singing into weeping.(C)
I will make all of you wear sackcloth(D)
and shave(E) your heads.
I will make that time like mourning for an only son(F)
and the end of it like a bitter day.(G)
Jeremiah 23:12
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Jeremiah 23:12
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12 “Therefore, the paths they take
will become slippery.
They will be chased through the dark,
and there they will fall.
For I will bring disaster upon them
at the time fixed for their punishment.
I, the Lord, have spoken!
Jeremiah 23:12
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Jeremiah 23:12
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Jeremiah 4:23
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Jeremiah 4:23
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Jeremiah’s Vision of Coming Disaster
23 I looked at the earth, and it was empty and formless.
I looked at the heavens, and there was no light.
Jeremiah 4:23
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Jeremiah 4:23
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Psalm 44:19
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Psalm 44:19
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19 Yet you have crushed us in the jackal’s desert home.
You have covered us with darkness and death.
Psalm 44:19
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Psalm 44:19
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1 Samuel 6:5
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1 Samuel 6:5
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5 Make these things to show honor to the God of Israel. Perhaps then he will stop afflicting you, your gods, and your land.
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1 Samuel 6:5
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1 Samuel 6:5
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5 Make models of the tumors(A) and of the rats that are destroying the country, and give glory(B) to Israel’s god. Perhaps he will lift his hand from you and your gods and your land.
Exodus 10:21
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Exodus 10:21
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A Plague of Darkness
21 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Lift your hand toward heaven, and the land of Egypt will be covered with a darkness so thick you can feel it.”
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Exodus 10:21
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Exodus 10:21
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The Plague of Darkness
21 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand toward the sky so that darkness(A) spreads over Egypt—darkness that can be felt.”
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