And Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven, and there was a thick darkness over all the land of Egypt three days. ] The eleventh, twelveth, and thirteenth days of the month Abib; with this compare the fifth vial, ( Revelation 16:10 ) .
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But the LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart, and he did not let the sons of Israel go.
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Then the LORD said to Moses, "Stretch out your hand toward the sky, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, even a darkness which may be felt."
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So Moses stretched out his hand toward the sky, and there was thick darkness in all the land of Egypt for three days.
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They did not see one another, nor did anyone rise from his place for three days, but all the sons of Israel had light in their dwellings.
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Then Pharaoh called to Moses, and said, "Go, serve the LORD ; only let your flocks and your herds be detained. Even your little ones may go with you."