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.

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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.

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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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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.

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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.

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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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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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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 7:19 Or and make confession

“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.

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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.

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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.

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19 yet you have (A)broken us in the place of (B)jackals
    and covered us with (C)the shadow of death.

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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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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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