12 Then the Lord said to Moses, ^r“Stretch out your hand over the land of Egypt for the locusts, so that they may come upon the land of Egypt and eat every plant in the land, all that the hail has left.” 13 So Moses stretched out his staff over the land of Egypt, and ^sthe Lord brought an ^teast wind upon the land all that day and all that night. When it was morning, the east wind had brought the locusts.

The Ninth Plague: Darkness

21 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand toward heaven, that there may be ^ydarkness over the land of Egypt, a darkness to be felt.” 22 So Moses stretched out his hand toward heaven, and ^zthere was pitch darkness in all the land of Egypt three days.

26 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand over the sea, ^ethat the water may come back upon the Egyptians, upon their chariots, and upon their horsemen.” 27 So Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to its normal course when the morning appeared. And as the Egyptians fled into it, the Lord threw¹ the Egyptians into the midst of the sea.