Genesis 15:12

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As the sun was setting, Abram fell into a deep sleep, and suddenly great terror and darkness overwhelmed him.

And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram. And, lo, a horror of great darkness fell upon him.

And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, a horror of great darkness fell upon him.

Now when the sun was going down, a deep sleep came on Abram, and a dark cloud of fear.

And about sunset a trance fell upon Abram, and lo! a great gloomy terror falls upon him.

And about sunset a trance fell upon Abram, and behold! a great gloomy terror falls upon him.

And when the sun was setting, a deep sleep fell upon Abram, and a dread, great and dark, invaded him.

And as the sun was just going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and behold, a horror, a great darkness, fell upon him.

And when the sun was setting, a deep sleep fell upon Abram, and a great and darksome horror seized upon him.

And the sun is about to go in, and deep sleep has fallen on Abram, and behold, a terror of great darkness is falling on him;

As the sun went down, a deep sleep came over Abram, and at the same time a dense and terrifying darkness fell on him.

And when the sunne went downe, there fell an heauie sleepe vpon Abram: and loe, a very fearefull darkenes fell vpon him.

And it came to pass, that, when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, a dread, even a great darkness, fell upon him.

And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, a horror of great darkness fell upon him.

And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him.

And about sunset a trance fell upon Abram, and behold! a great gloomy terror falls upon him.

And when the sun was about going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and lo, a horror, dark and great, fell upon him.

As the sun was setting, Abram fell into a deep sleep, and suddenly great terror and darkness overwhelmed him.

When the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell on Abram. Now terror and great darkness fell on him.

When the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell on Avram [Exalted father]. Now terror and great darkness fell on him.

When the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram, and a horror of great darkness fell on him.

While the sun was going down, Abram went to sleep. It was a strong deep sleep. Then Abram had something like a dream. It was really dark for him, and he felt really frightened.

And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him.

And it came to pass when, the sun, was about to go in, and, a deep sleep, had fallen upon Abram, lo! a terror a great darkness, was falling upon him.

And when the shemesh was going down, a tardemah fell upon Avram; and, hinei, a horror of great darkness fell upon him.

As the sun was going down, Abram fell sound asleep, and suddenly everything around him became dark and frightening.

And about sunset a trance fell upon Abram, and lo! a great gloomy terror falls upon him.

And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him.

And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and lo, a horror of great darkness fell upon him.

And when the sonne was doune there fell a slomber apon Abram. And loo feare and greate darknesse came apon hym.

When the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell on Abram. Now terror and great darkness fell on him.

And whanne the sunne was gon doun, drede felde on Abram, and a greet hidousenesse and derk asaylide him.

And the sun is about to go in, and deep sleep hath fallen upon Abram, and lo, a terror of great darkness is falling upon him;

And it happened, the sun was setting and a deep sleep fell on Abram, and behold, terror {and} great darkness fell on him.

Later, as the sun was going down, Abram fell into a deep sleep, and suddenly, it became completely dark, and he became terrified.

Then when the sun was going down, Abram fell sound asleep and, behold, a deep and terrifying darkness overwhelmed him.

পরে সূর্য্য অস্ত যাবার দিনের অব্রাম গভীরভাবে ঘুমিয়ে পড়লেন; আর দেখ, তিনি ভয়ে ও ভয়ঙ্কার অন্ধকারে মগ্ন হলেন।

Entonces cuando el sol bajaba, Abram cayó dormido y, miren, una profunda y aterradora oscuridad lo rodeó.

जब सूर्य अस्त होने लगा, तब अब्राम को भारी नींद आई; और देखो, अत्यन्त भय और महा अंधकार ने उसे छा लिया।

Sore hari, ketika matahari mulai terbenam, Abram tertidur nyenyak. Tiba-tiba dalam kegelapan itu, rasa takut yang amat kuat meliputinya.

日が沈みかけたころ、深い眠りがアブラムに下った。すると見よ、恐怖と大きな闇が彼を襲った。

Cuando el sol estaba por ponerse, Abram cayó en un sueño profundo, y un gran temor y una profunda oscuridad cayeron sobre él.

नंतर जेव्हा सूर्य मावळू लागला, तेव्हा अब्रामाला गाढ झोप लागली आणि पाहा निबिड आणि घाबरून सोडणाऱ्या काळोखाने त्यास झाकले.

Y fue, que poniéndose el sol, cayó sueño sobre Abram, y he aquí, un temor, una oscuridad grande que cayó sobre él.

Al atardecer, Abram cayó en un sueño profundo, y lo invadió un temor y una gran oscuridad.

Cuando el sol se iba a ocultar, un profundo adormecimiento cayó sobre Abram, y el terror de una intensa oscuridad vino sobre él.

Cuando se puso el sol, Abram sintió mucho sueño, y a la vez una oscuridad espesa y terrible se posó sobre él.

Mas a la caída del sol sobrecogió el sueño a Abram, y he aquí que el temor de una grande oscuridad cayó sobre él.

Al anochecer, Abram se quedó profundamente dormido, y se sintió rodeado de una oscuridad aterradora.

Kisha wakati jua lilipokuwa likizama, Abram akalala usingizi mzito na tazama, hofu ya giza kuu ikamfunika.

சூரியன் மறையும்போது, ஆபிராமுக்கு ஆழ்ந்த தூக்கம் வந்தது; பயமுண்டாக்கும் காரிருள் அவனை மூடிக்கொண்டது.

చీకటి పడుతున్నప్పుడు అబ్రాముకు గాఢ నిద్ర పట్టింది. భయం కలిగించే చిమ్మచీకటి అతణ్ణి ఆవరించింది.

सूरज डूबते वक़्त इब्रहाम पर गहरी नींद ग़ालिब हुई और देखो, एक बडा ख़तरनाक अँधेरा उस पर छा गया।

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Every Bible here is public domain or openly licensed, yours to keep forever. More translations are coming soon to Gloryian. BSB (Public domain): The Holy Bible, Berean Standard Bible (BSB). Public domain (dedicated to the public domain by BSB Publishing as of April 30, 2023). Source: eBible.org (engbsb). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGACV (Public domain): A Conservative Version. Public domain. Source: CrossWire SWORD module ACV (converted to USFM; no wording changed). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGASVBT (Public domain): ASV Byzantine Text. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engasvbt). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ASV (Public domain): American Standard Version (1901). Public domain. Source: eBible.org (eng-asv). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGBBE (Public domain): Bible in Basic English. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engBBE). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGBRENTON (Public domain): Brenton English Septuagint. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (eng-Brenton). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGUKLXX2012 (Public domain): British English Septuagint 2012. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (eng-uk-lxx2012). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGCPDV (Public domain): Catholic Public Domain Version. Public domain. Source: CrossWire SWORD module CPDV (converted to USFM; no wording changed). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGDBY (Public domain): Darby Translation. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engDBY). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · DRA (Public domain): Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engDRA). Verse numbering follows the Vulgate/Clementine tradition, so some references differ from Protestant Bibles. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGLSV (Open licence): English LSV. Copyright © 2020 Covenant Press. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (englsv). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio (including text-to-speech) and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGFBV (Open licence): Free Bible Version. Copyright © 2018 Dr. Jonathan Gallagher. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (engfbv). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio (including text-to-speech) and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGGNV (Public domain): Geneva Bible 1599. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (enggnv). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGJPS (Public domain): JPS TaNaKH 1917. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engjps). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGKJVCPB (Public domain): KJV Cambridge Paragraph. Public domain outside the United Kingdom; in the UK, printing rights are held by the Crown's patentees, so Gloryian offers no printed copies there. Source: eBible.org (engkjvcpb). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · KJV (Public domain): King James Version (1769 standardized text). Public domain outside the United Kingdom; in the UK, printing rights are held by the Crown's patentees, so Gloryian offers no printed copies there. Source: eBible.org (eng-kjv2006). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGKJV (Public domain): King James Version + Apocrypha. Public domain outside the United Kingdom; in the UK, printing rights are held by the Crown's patentees, so Gloryian offers no printed copies there. Source: eBible.org (eng-kjv). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGLXX2012 (Public domain): LXX2012 U. S. English. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (eng-lxx2012). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGLEE (Public domain): Leeser Tanakh. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (englee). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGMSB (Public domain): Majority Standard BIble. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engmsb). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGNHEB (Public domain): New Heart English Bible. Public domain. Source: CrossWire SWORD module NHEB (converted to USFM; no wording changed). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGNHEBME (Public domain): New Heart English Bible: Messianic Edition. Public domain. Source: CrossWire SWORD module NHEBME (converted to USFM; no wording changed). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGOURB (Open licence): One Unity Resource Bible. Copyright © 2016, 2019 Thomas Robinson. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (engourb). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio (including text-to-speech) and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Partial: not every book is translated yet. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGOEBCW (Public domain): Open English Bible (Commonwealth). Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engoebcw). Partial: not every book is translated yet. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · OEB (Public domain): Open English Bible (US spelling). Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engoebus). Partial: the OEB is unfinished, so some books are not yet translated. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGPEV (Open licence): Plain English Version. Plain English Version © 2026 by Wycliffe Bible Translators Australia. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (engPEV). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio (including text-to-speech) and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Partial: not every book is translated yet. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGRV (Public domain): Revised Version. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (eng-rv). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGRWEBSTER (Public domain): Revised Webster Version. Public domain. Source: CrossWire SWORD module RWebster (converted to USFM; no wording changed). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGROTHERHAM (Public domain): Rotherham Emphasised Bible. Public domain. Source: CrossWire SWORD module Rotherham (converted to USFM; no wording changed). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGOJB (Open licence): The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible. Copyright © 2002-2011, 2021, 2024 Artists for Israel International. Licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (engojb). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGT4T (Open licence): Translation for Translators. Copyright © 2008-2017 Ellis W. Deibler, Jr. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (eng-t4t). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio (including text-to-speech) and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGUDB (Open licence): Unlocked Dynamic Bible. Original work of the Unlocked Dynamic Bible in English available at https://unfoldingword.org/udb/. By the Door43 World Missions Community (Wycliffe Associates release v19-10); based on A Translation for Translators by Ellis W. Deibler, Jr. (CC BY-SA 4.0). Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: Door43 WycliffeAssociates/en_udb release v19-10. Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio (including text-to-speech) and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Where a verse number appears twice in the source, the first copy is shown. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGLXXUP (Public domain): Updated Brenton English Septuagint. Public domain (CC0 1.0 dedication). Source: eBible.org (englxxup). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGUKJV (Public domain): Updated King James Version. Public domain outside the United Kingdom. Source: CrossWire SWORD module UKJV (converted to USFM; no wording changed). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGWEBSTER (Public domain): Webster Bible. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engwebster). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGTYNDALE (Public domain): William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530). Public domain. Source: CrossWire SWORD module Tyndale (converted to USFM; no wording changed). Partial: not every book is translated yet. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGWEBP (Public domain): World English Bible. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engwebp). "World English Bible" is a trademark of eBible.org: any text with altered wording is not called the World English Bible. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGWEBC (Public domain): World English Bible (Catholic). Public domain. Source: eBible.org (eng-web-c). "World English Bible" is a trademark of eBible.org: any text with altered wording is not called the World English Bible. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGWEBPB (Public domain): World English Bible British Edition. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engwebpb). "World English Bible" is a trademark of eBible.org: any text with altered wording is not called the World English Bible. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGWEBBE (Public domain): World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (eng-webbe). "World English Bible" is a trademark of eBible.org: any text with altered wording is not called the World English Bible. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGWEBU (Public domain): World English Bible Updated. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engwebu). "World English Bible" is a trademark of eBible.org: any text with altered wording is not called the World English Bible. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGWMB (Public domain): World Messianic Bible. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engwmb). "World English Bible" is a trademark of eBible.org: any text with altered wording is not called the World English Bible. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGWMBB (Public domain): World Messianic Bible British Edition. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engwmbb). "World English Bible" is a trademark of eBible.org: any text with altered wording is not called the World English Bible. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENMWYCLIFFE (Open licence): Wycliffe Bible (c.1395). Digital text: CrossWire SWORD module (from Wikisource / Wesley Center Online transcriptions). Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: CrossWire SWORD module Wycliffe (converted to USFM; no wording changed). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio (including text-to-speech) and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Middle English (c.1395). · ENGWYCLIFFE (Public domain): Wycliffe Bible portions. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engWycliffe). Partial: not every book is translated yet. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGYLT (Public domain): Young's Literal Translation. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engylt). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGULT (Open licence): unfoldingWord® Literal Text. Copyright © 2022 by unfoldingWord. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: Door43 unfoldingWord/en_ult release v91 (alignment markup removed; no wording changed). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio (including text-to-speech) and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. unfoldingWord® is a trademark of unfoldingWord: adapted output is not called unfoldingWord. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGUST (Open licence): unfoldingWord® Simplified Text. Copyright © 2022 by unfoldingWord. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: Door43 unfoldingWord/en_ust release v91 (alignment markup removed; no wording changed). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio (including text-to-speech) and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. unfoldingWord® is a trademark of unfoldingWord: adapted output is not called unfoldingWord. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ULB (Open licence): unlocked Literal Bible. Copyright © 2017 Door43 World Missions Community. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (engULB). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · BENIRV (Open licence): Indian Revised Version (IRV) Bengali. Copyright © 2018, 2019 Bridge Connectivity Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (benirv). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. · SPAULB (Open licence): Español Latinoamericano ULB. By the Door43 World Missions Community (publisher: Door43), version 1.4. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: Door43 Door43-Catalog/es-419_ulb release v1.4. Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio (including text-to-speech) and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. · HINIRV (Open licence): Indian Revised Version (IRV) Hindi - 2019. Copyright © 2017, 2018, 2019 Bridge Connectivity Solutions. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (hin2017). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. · TSI (Open licence): Alkitab Terjemahan Sederhana Indonesia, Edisi Ketiga. © 2021 oleh Yayasan Alkitab BahasaKita (Albata) dan Pioneer Bible Translators International. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (ind). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. · JPNFB (Public domain): フリーダム・バイブル (Japanese Freedom Bible). DRAFT translation: the publisher marks this text as a draft (これは翻訳の草案です). Public domain. Source: eBible.org (jpnm). · SPABES (Public domain): La Biblia en Español Sencillo. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (spabes). · MARIRV (Open licence): Indian Revised Version (IRV) Marathi. Copyright © 2017, 2019 Bridge Connectivity Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (mar). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. · SPARV1865 (Public domain): Reina-Valera 1865. Public domain. Source: CrossWire SWORD module SpaRV1865 (converted to USFM; no wording changed). · SPABLL (Public domain): Spanish BLL. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (spabll). · SPAPDDPT (Open licence): Spanish Bible (God's Word for You). Copyright © 2020 Asociacion Biblica Latinoamericana. Licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (spapddpt). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. · SPAVBL (Open licence): Spanish Free Bible Version. Copyright © 2018-2020 Jonathan Gallagher y Shelly Barrios de Avila. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (spavbl). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio (including text-to-speech) and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. · SPABLM (Public domain): Spanish Free Bible for the World. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (spablm). · SPAONBV (Open licence): Spanish ONBV. Biblica® Open Nueva Biblia Viva™ Copyright © 2006, 2008 by Biblica, Inc. “Biblica” is a trademark registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office by Biblica, Inc. Used with permission. The original Work by its copyright holders is available for free at www.biblica.com and open.bible. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (spaonbv). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio (including text-to-speech) and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Adapted output never uses the original title. List of changes: https://github.com/Rguini/gloryian/blob/main/docs/BIBLE_CHANGES.md · SWHULB (Open licence): Biblia Takatifu, Swahili Unlocked Literal Bible. Copyright © 2019 Door43 World Missions Community. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (swhulb). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. · TAMIRV (Open licence): Indian Revised Version (IRV) Tamil. Copyright © 2017, 2019 Bridge Connectivity Solutions. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (tam2017). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. · TELIRV (Open licence): Indian Revised Version (IRV) Telugu. Copyright © 2017, 2019 Bridge Connectivity Solutions. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (tel2017). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. · URDIRV (Open licence): Indian Revised Version (IRV) Urdu. Copyright © 2019 Bridge Connectivity Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (urd). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. SVD, BPM, CUVS, NLD1917, DIO1885, VIE1934, KOR, LSG1910, LUT1912, RV1909, WEB, RUSSYN will appear after our text quality review.

Original language

Hebrew Strong's H28255 occurrences

חֲשֵׁכָה

chăshêkâh / khash-ay-kaw' /

Literal: darkness; figuratively, misery

Origin: חָשַׁךְ châshak “to be dark (as withholding light)”

How this word is rendered in English

“darkness”

Strong's

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Pronunciation follows Strong's 19th-century respelling and is approximate. Old Testament verse numbers follow the Hebrew text; a few differ by one from English Bibles.

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Original-language data: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (WLC public domain; morphology/lemmas CC BY 4.0). Original work of the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible available at https://github.com/openscriptures/morphhb · Strong's Hebrew (1894) and Greek (1890) dictionaries: public domain. Digitisation by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA), https://github.com/openscriptures/strongs