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Exodus 10:21 · KJV

"And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, even darkness which may be felt."

King James Version

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Passage Context

19And the LORD turned a mighty strong west wind, which took away the locusts, and cast them into the Red sea; there remained not one locust in all the coasts of Egypt.
20But the LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart, so that he would not let the children of Israel go.
21And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, even darkness which may be felt.
22And Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven; and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days:
23They saw not one another, neither rose any from his place for three days: but all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings.

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Reflection Questions

1

What does spiritual darkness mean to you?

2

How do you navigate through dark times in your life?

3

When have you felt God's presence in your darkest moments?

Life Application

faith

In times of spiritual darkness, remember to seek God's light and guidance.

relationships

Support someone who is going through a difficult time by being a source of light and hope.

People in This Verse

MosesBoth

A central figure in the Old Testament, Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt and received the Ten Commandments. He is known for his close relationship with God and his role as a prophet.

First appearance: Exodus 2:1

Places in This Verse

Egypt(Egypt today)

An ancient civilization known for its powerful pharaohs and monumental architecture, such as pyramids.

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