Wisdom of Solomon 17:16
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16 And whoever was there fell down
and thus was kept shut up in a prison not made of iron;(A)
Wisdom of Solomon 17:17
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17 for whether they were farmers or shepherds
or workers who toiled in the wilderness,
they were seized and endured the inescapable fate,
for with one chain of darkness they all were bound.(A)
Exodus 10:22
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22 So Moses stretched out his hand toward heaven, and there was dense darkness in all the land of Egypt for three days.(A)
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Exodus 10:23
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23 People could not see one another, and for three days they could not move from where they were, but all the Israelites had light where they lived.
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Wisdom of Solomon 18:4
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4 For their enemies[a] deserved to be deprived of light and imprisoned in darkness,
those who had kept your children imprisoned,
through whom the imperishable light of the law was to be given to the world.(A)
Footnotes
- 18.4 Gk those persons
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