Psalm 105:28 {104:28}
Good News Translation
God sent darkness on the country, but the Egyptians did not obey his command.

New Revised Standard Version
He sent darkness, and made the land dark; they rebelled against his words.

Contemporary English Version
Moses and Aaron obeyed God, and he sent darkness to cover Egypt.

New American Bible
He sent darkness and it grew dark, but they rebelled against his word.

Douay-Rheims Bible
He sent darkness, and made it obscure: and grieved not his words.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

He sent darkness, and made it obscure: and grieved not his words.

sent

Exodus 10:21-23 And the Lord said to Moses: Stretch out thy hand towards heaven: and may there be darkness upon the land of Egypt so thick that it may be felt. . . .

Joel 2:2,31 A day of darkness, and of gloominess, a day of clouds and whirlwinds: a numerous and strong people as the morning spread upon the mountains: the like to it hath not been from the beginning, nor shall be after it, even to the years of generation and generation. . . .

Luke 23:44,45 And it was almost the sixth hour: and there was darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. . . .

2 Peter 2:4,17 For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but delivered them, drawn down by infernal ropes to the lower hell, unto torments, to be reserved unto judgment: . . .

rebelled

Psalm 99:7 He spoke to them in the pillar of the cloud. They kept his testimonies, and the commandment which he gave them.

Ezekiel 2:4-8 And they to whom I send thee are children of a hard face, and of an obstinate heart: and thou shalt say to them: Thus saith the Lord God: . . .

Context
Tell of His Wonders
27He gave them power to shew them signs, and his wonders in the land of Cham. 28He sent darkness, and made it obscure: and grieved not his words.29He turned their waters into blood, and destroyed their fish.…
Cross References
Exodus 10:21
And the Lord said to Moses: Stretch out thy hand towards heaven: and may there be darkness upon the land of Egypt so thick that it may be felt.

Exodus 10:22
And Moses stretched forth his hand towards heaven: and there came horrible darkness in all the land of Egypt for three days.

Psalm 99:7
He spoke to them in the pillar of the cloud. They kept his testimonies, and the commandment which he gave them.

Isaiah 45:7
I form the light, and create darkness, I make peace, and create evil: I the Lord that do all these things.

Psalm 105:27
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