They encounter darkness by day, and they grope at noon as if it were night.

Yes, the light of the wicked is extinguished; the flame of his fire does not glow.

He is driven from light to darkness and chased from the inhabited world.

Then the LORD said to Moses, "Stretch out your hand toward heaven, and there will be darkness over the land of Egypt, a darkness that can be felt."

One person could not see another, and for three days they did not move from where they were. Yet all the Israelites had light where they lived.

When the Arameans came against him, Elisha prayed to the LORD, "Please strike this nation with blindness." So He struck them with blindness, according to Elisha's word.

But the way of the wicked is like the darkest gloom; they don't know what makes them stumble.

They will wander through the land, dejected and hungry. When they are famished, they will become enraged, and, looking upward, will curse their king and their God.

They will look toward the earth and see only distress, darkness, and the gloom of affliction, and they will be driven into thick darkness.

Give glory to the LORD your God before He brings darkness, before your feet stumble on the mountains at dusk. You wait for light, but He brings darkest gloom and makes thick darkness.

and said, "You son of the Devil, full of all deceit and all fraud, enemy of all righteousness! Won't you ever stop perverting the straight paths of the Lord?

Now, look! The Lord's hand is against you: you are going to be blind, and will not see the sun for a time." Suddenly a mist and darkness fell on him, and he went around seeking someone to lead him by the hand.

Break the arm of the wicked and evil person; call his wickedness into account until nothing remains of it.

For the arms of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD supports the righteous.

Therefore this is what the Lord God says: Look! I am against Pharaoh king of Egypt. I will break his arms, both the strong one and the one [already] broken, and will make the sword fall from his hand.