World English Bible
Exodus 10:21
“Yahweh said to Moses, "Stretch out your hand toward the sky, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, even darkness which may be felt.”
Verse in context — Exodus 10
Yahweh turned an exceeding strong west wind, which took up the locusts, and drove them into the Red Sea. There remained not one locust in all the borders of Egypt.
But Yahweh hardened Pharaoh's heart, and he didn't let the children of Israel go.
Yahweh said to Moses, "Stretch out your hand toward the sky, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, even darkness which may be felt.
Moses stretched forth his hand toward the sky, and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days.
They didn't see one another, neither did anyone rise from his place for three days; but all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings.
About Exodus
God delivers Israel from Egypt, gives the Ten Commandments, and establishes His covenant with His people.
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