Psalms 105:28

28 He sent darkness and made the land dark— for had they not rebelled against his words?

Psalms 105:28 in Other Translations

KJV
28 He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word.
ESV
28 He sent darkness, and made the land dark; they did not rebel against his words.
NLT
28 The LORD blanketed Egypt in darkness, for they had defied his commands to let his people go.
MSG
28 He spoke, "Darkness!" and it turned dark - they couldn't see what they were doing.
CSB
28 He sent darkness, and it became dark- for did they not defy His commands?

Psalms 105:28 In-Context

26 He sent Moses his servant, and Aaron, whom he had chosen.
27 They performed his signs among them, his wonders in the land of Ham.
28 He sent darkness and made the land dark— for had they not rebelled against his words?
29 He turned their waters into blood, causing their fish to die.
30 Their land teemed with frogs, which went up into the bedrooms of their rulers.

Cross References 2

  • 1. S Genesis 1:4; S Exodus 10:22
  • 2. S Exodus 7:22
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