Parallel Verses

NET Bible

He made it dark; they did not disobey his orders.

New American Standard Bible

He sent darkness and made it dark;
And they did not rebel against His words.

King James Version

He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word.

Holman Bible

He sent darkness, and it became dark—
for did they not defy His commands?

International Standard Version

He sent darkness, and it became dark. Did they not rebel against his words?

A Conservative Version

He sent darkness, and made it dark. And they rebelled against his words.

American Standard Version

He sent darkness, and made it dark; And they rebelled not against his words.

Amplified


He sent [thick, oppressive] darkness and made the land dark;
And Moses and Aaron did not rebel against His words.

Bible in Basic English

He sent black night and made it dark; and they did not go against his word.

Darby Translation

He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word.

Julia Smith Translation

He sent darkness, and he will darken; and they embittered not his words.

King James 2000

He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word.

Lexham Expanded Bible

He sent darkness and made [it] dark, and they did not rebel against his words.

Modern King James verseion

He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they did not rebel against His Word.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

He sent darkness, and it was dark; for they were not obedient unto his word.

New Heart English Bible

He sent darkness, and made it dark. They did not rebel against his words.

The Emphasized Bible

He sent darkness, and made it dark, But they rebelled against his words;

Webster

He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word.

World English Bible

He sent darkness, and made it dark. They didn't rebel against his words.

Youngs Literal Translation

He hath sent darkness, and it is dark, And they have not provoked His word.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
He sent
שׁלח 
Shalach 
Usage: 848

חשׁך 
Choshek 
Usage: 78

and made it dark
חשׁך 
Chashak 
Usage: 17

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Praise To Yahweh For His Work On Behalf Of Israel

27 They executed his miraculous signs among them, and his amazing deeds in the land of Ham. 28 He made it dark; they did not disobey his orders. 29 He turned their water into blood, and killed their fish.

Cross References

Psalm 99:7

He spoke to them from a pillar of cloud; they obeyed his regulations and the ordinance he gave them.

Exodus 10:21-23

The Lord said to Moses, "Extend your hand toward heaven so that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, a darkness so thick it can be felt."

Ezekiel 2:4-8

The people to whom I am sending you are obstinate and hard-hearted, and you must say to them, 'This is what the sovereign Lord says.'

Joel 2:2

It will be a day of dreadful darkness, a day of foreboding storm clouds, like blackness spread over the mountains. It is a huge and powerful army -- there has never been anything like it ever before, and there will not be anything like it for many generations to come!

Joel 2:31

The sunlight will be turned to darkness and the moon to the color of blood, before the day of the Lord comes -- that great and terrible day!

Luke 23:44-45

It was now about noon, and darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon,

2 Peter 2:4

For if God did not spare the angels who sinned, but threw them into hell and locked them up in chains in utter darkness, to be kept until the judgment,

2 Peter 2:17

These men are waterless springs and mists driven by a storm, for whom the utter depths of darkness have been reserved.

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