Exodus 10:23 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ They saw not one another, neither rose any from his place for three days: but all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings. ”

Exodus 10:23 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Had light in their dwellings - The sandstorm, if such were the cause, may not have extended to the district of Goshen; but the expression clearly denotes a miraculous intervention, whether accomp...
Exodus 10:23 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 7:14 to Exodus 12:36 . The Ten Plagues. How deeply this series of events imprinted itself on the mind and heart of the nation is shown by the fulness with which the three sources report t...
Exodus 10:23 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 74 DISTINGUISHING PRIVILEGES OF THE LORD’S PEOPLE Exodus 10:23 . But all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings. OF all the plagues which in rapid succession were infli...
Exodus 10:23 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

They saw not one another, neither rose any from his place for three days: but all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings. They saw not one another - So deep was the obscurity, and probab...
Exodus 10:23 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

But all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings— In the midst of every punishment, Jehovah distinguished the Israelites: thus giving ample and constant conviction to the Egyptians, that...
Exodus 10:23 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

They saw not one another, neither rose any from his place for three days: but all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings. Neither rose any from his place - literally, 'they did n...
Exodus 10:23 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Eighth and Ninth Plagues 1-20. The Eighth Plague:—Locusts.
Exodus 10:23 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

THE NINTH PLAGUE. (21-23) The ninth plague, like the third and sixth, was sent without any previous warning. It consisted in a “thick darkness,” which may have been brought about by means of the...
Exodus 10:23 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE NINTH PLAGUE. Exodus 10:21-29 . We have taken it as settled that the Pharaoh of the Exodus was Menephtah, the Beloved of the God Ptah. If so, his devotion to the gods throws a curious light...
Exodus 10:23 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Plagues of Locusts and of Darkness Exodus 10:12-29 The locust is the most terrible plague of Eastern lands. The heat intense; the air languid; the sound as of a strong breeze; the sun darke...
Exodus 10:23 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

It would seem at this point that Moses himself was overawed by the fearful process of judgment and so before the next plague God announced to His servant a new reason for the whole movement. It was i...
Exodus 10:23 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Reader, pause again to remark the sweet tokens of distinguishing grace: but do not overlook the spiritual sense in the historical. How horrible soever natural darkness when capable of being felt may...
Exodus 10:23 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

They saw not one another ,.... Not only the luminaries of heaven were covered and beclouded with the darkness, so that they were of no use to them; but the fogs and vapours which occasioned it were...
Exodus 10:23 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

They saw not one another, neither rose any from his place for three days: but all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings. Ver. 23. They saw not one another. ] That they might know t...
Exodus 10:23 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Neither rose any from his place This circumstance is one of the lively strokes in description which critics call picturesque: it strongly paints the horror and dismay which this palpable darkness...
Exodus 10:23 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

PLAGUE NO.8 -- LOCUSTS (vs.1-20) Again the Lord reminds Moses that He Himself had hardened Pharaoh's heart and the hearts of his servants in order that He might publicly show His signs before the...
Exodus 10:23 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

21 And the L ORD said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, even darkness which may be felt. 22 And Moses stretched forth h...
Exodus 10:23 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

They saw not one another, because these gross and moist fogs and vapours did not only quite shut out the light of the heavenly bodies, but also put out their candles, or other artificial lights, or...
Exodus 10:23 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Ninth Plague - The Plague of Thick Darkness ( Exodus 10:21-29 ). As with the third and sixth plagues this one comes without introduction or warning, like a second hammer blow following a first...
Exodus 10:23 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Exodus 10:21 . Darkness which may be felt] Fürst takes the Heb. to mean: “to grope about in the dark.” MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Exodus 10:21-23 THE PLAGUE OF DARK...
Exodus 10:23 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 10:2 . In the ears of thy son. The Hebrew prophets in their sermons, and the psalmists in their songs, have recorded those wonderful works of the Lord; and the doctrines and inferences fair...
Exodus 10:23 - The Biblical Illustrator

Darkness over the land of Egypt. Lessons 1. God falls upon sinners without warning where they deal falsely with Him. 2. The same signal God may command for several uses. 3. God’s word det...
Exodus 10:23 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE NINTH PLAGUE . The ninth plague, like the third and the sixth, was inflicted without special warning. God had announced, after the plague of boils, that he was about to "send...
Exodus 10:23 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Plague of Darkness
Exodus 10:23 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

but all Exodus 8:22 Exodus 9:4 Exodus 9:26 Exodus 14:20 Joshua 24:7 Isaiah 42:16 Isaiah 60:1-3 Isaiah 65:13 Isaiah 65:14 Malachi 3:18 Colossians 1:13 1 Peter 2:9
Exodus 10:23 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

But the children of Israel had light in their dwellings — Not only in the land of Goshen, where most of them inhabited, but in the particular dwellings which in other places the Israelites had disp...

Exodus 10:23 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Exodus 10:23 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 10:23 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Exodus 10:23 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Exodus 10:23 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Exodus 10:23 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Exodus 10:23 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 10:23 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Exodus 10:23 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Exodus 10:23 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Exodus 10:23 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Exodus 10:23 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Exodus 10:23 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Exodus 10:23 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Exodus 10:23 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 10:23 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 10:23 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Exodus 10:23 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Exodus 10:23 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 10:23 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Exodus 10:23 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 10:23 - The Biblical Illustrator

Exodus 10:23 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Exodus 10:23 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Exodus 10:23 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 10:23 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes