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Exodus 10:22
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20 But the Lord ahardened Pharaoh’s heart, and he did not let the children of Israel go.  

The Ninth Plague: Darkness

21 Then the Lord said to Moses, a“Stretch out your hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt,1 darkness which may even be felt.”  
22 So Moses stretched out his hand toward heaven, and there was athick darkness in all the land of Egypt bthree days.  
23 They did not see one another; nor did anyone rise from his place for three days. aBut all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings.  
24 Then Pharaoh called to Moses and asaid, “Go, serve the Lord; only let your flocks and your herds be kept back. Let your blittle ones also go with you.”  
25 But Moses said, “You must also give1 us sacrifices and burnt offerings, that we may sacrifice to the Lord our God.
Verse Comparison: Exodus 10:22

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American Standard Version
And Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven; and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days;

Amplified® Bible
So Moses stretched out his hand toward the sky, and for three days a thick darkness was all over the land of Egypt.

Contemporary English Version
Moses stretched his arm toward the sky, and Egypt was covered with darkness for three days.

Darby English Version
And Moses stretched out his hand toward the heavens; and there was a thick darkness throughout the land of Egypt three days:

Good News Bible
Moses raised his hand toward the sky, and there was total darkness throughout Egypt for three days.

King James Version
And Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven; and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days:

New American Standard Bible
So Moses stretched out his hand toward the sky, and there was thick darkness in all the land of Egypt for three days.

New International Version
So Moses stretched out his hand toward the sky, and total darkness covered all Egypt for three days.

New King James Version
So Moses stretched out his hand toward heaven, and there was thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
So Moses stretched out his hand toward the sky, and a thick darkness spread over all the land of Egypt for three days.

Revised Standard Version
So Moses stretched out his hand toward heaven, and there was thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days;

Young's Literal Translation
And Moses stretcheth out his hand towards the heavens, and there is darkness -- thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days;

New English Translation
So Moses extended his hand toward heaven, and there was absolute darkness1 throughout the land of Egypt for three days.2


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