אֲפֵלָה

In the text

• Exodus 10:22אֲפֵלָה

  So Moses stretched out his hand toward heaven, and total darkness covered all the land of Egypt for three days.

• Deuteronomy 28:29בָּאֲפֵלָה

  and at noon you will grope about like a blind man in the darkness. You will not prosper in your ways. Day after day you will be oppressed and plundered, with no one to save you.

• Proverbs 4:19כָּאֲפֵלָה

  But the way of the wicked is like the darkest gloom; they do not know what makes them stumble.

• Isaiah 8:22וַאֲפֵלָה

  Then they will look to the earth and see only distress and darkness and the gloom of anguish. And they will be driven into utter darkness.

• Jeremiah 23:12בָּאֲפֵלָה

  “Therefore their path will become slick; they will be driven away into the darkness and fall into it. For I will bring disaster upon them in the year of their punishment,” declares the LORD.

• Joel 2:2וַאֲפֵלָה

  a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and blackness. Like the dawn overspreading the mountains a great and strong army appears, such as never was of old, nor will ever be in ages to come.

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