And Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven; and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days:
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Interpretation
The plague of darkness brought upon Egypt was a dreadful plague. It was darkness which might be felt, so thick were the fogs.
Glossary
- Egypt Place
- The land of the Nile and the pyramids, the oldest kingdom of which we have any record, holds a place of great significance in Scripture. Modern identification: Ain Shams.