Jeremiah 13:16
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16 (A)Give glory to the Lord your God
(B)before he brings darkness,
before your feet stumble
on the twilight mountains,
and (C)while you look for light
he turns it into gloom
and makes it (D)deep darkness.
Isaiah 59:9
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9 Therefore justice is far from us,
and righteousness does not overtake us;
(A)we hope for light, and behold, darkness,
and for brightness, but we walk in gloom.
Isaiah 8:22
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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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Isaiah 60:2
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2 For behold, darkness shall cover the earth,
and thick darkness the peoples;
but the Lord will arise upon you,
and his glory will be seen upon you.
Isaiah 5:30
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30 They will growl over it on that day,
like the growling of the sea.
And if one looks to the land,
behold, (A)darkness and distress;
and the light is darkened by its clouds.
Proverbs 4:19
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Joshua 7:19
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19 Then Joshua said to Achan, “My son, (A)give glory to the Lord God of Israel and (B)give praise[a] to him. And (C)tell me now what you have done; do not hide it from me.”
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- Joshua 7:19 Or and make confession
Amos 8:9-10
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9 “And on that day,” declares the Lord God,
(A)“I will make the sun go down at noon
and darken the earth in broad daylight.
10 (B)I will turn your feasts into mourning
and all your songs into lamentation;
(C)I will bring sackcloth on every waist
(D)and baldness on every head;
(E)I will make it like the mourning for an only son
and the end of it like a bitter day.
Jeremiah 23:12
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12 (A)Therefore their way shall be to them
like slippery paths (B)in the darkness,
into which they shall be driven and fall,
for I will bring disaster upon them
(C)in the year of their punishment,
declares the Lord.
Jeremiah 4:23
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23 I looked on the earth, and behold, it was (A)without form and void;
(B)and to the heavens, and they had no light.
Psalm 44:19
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1 Samuel 6:5
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5 So you must make images of your (A)tumors and images of your mice that ravage the land, (B)and give glory to the God of Israel. Perhaps (C)he will lighten his hand from off you (D)and your gods and your land.
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Exodus 10:21
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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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1 John 2:10-11
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10 Whoever loves his brother abides in the light, and in him[a] there is no (A)cause for stumbling. 11 But whoever hates his brother is in the darkness and (B)walks in the darkness, and does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.
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- 1 John 2:10 Or it
1 Peter 2:8
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8 and
(A)“A stone of stumbling,
and a rock of offense.”
They stumble because they disobey the word, (B)as they were destined to do.
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Lamentations 4:17
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17 (A)Our eyes failed, ever watching
(B)vainly for help;
in our watching we watched
for (C)a nation which could not save.
Jeremiah 14:19
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19 (A)Have you utterly rejected Judah?
Does your soul loathe Zion?
Why have you struck us down
(B)so that there is no healing for us?
(C)We looked for peace, but no good came;
(D)for a time of healing, but behold, terror.
Jeremiah 8:15
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15 (A)We looked for peace, but no good came;
for a time of healing, but behold, terror.
Ecclesiastes 12:1-2
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Remember Your Creator in Your Youth
12 Remember also your Creator in (A)the days of your youth, before (B)the evil days come and the years draw near of which (C)you will say, “I have no pleasure in them”; 2 before (D)the sun and the light and the moon and the stars are darkened and the clouds return after the rain,
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Ecclesiastes 11:8
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8 So if a person lives many years, let him rejoice in them all; but let him remember (A)that the days of darkness will be many. All that comes is (B)vanity.[a]
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- Ecclesiastes 11:8 The Hebrew term hebel can refer to a “vapor” or “mere breath”; also verse 10 (see note on 1:2)
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