²² So Moses stretched out his hand toward heaven, and there was pitch darkness in all the land of Egypt three days. ²³ They did not see one another, nor did anyone rise from his place for three days, but ^(A)all the people of Israel had light where they lived. ²⁴ Then Pharaoh called Moses and said, ^(B)“Go, serve the Lord; ^(C)your little ones also may go with you; only let your flocks and your herds remain behind.”