Exodus 20:21 pictures God dwelling in thick darkness at Sinai—contrasting the plague's judgment darkness with darkness as divine presence.

Psalm 105:28 directly recounts this plague, summarizing God's judgment on Egypt through darkness.

Revelation 16:10 describes the fifth bowl plunging the beast's kingdom into darkness—clearly echoing the plague of darkness as final judgment.

Deuteronomy 4:11 recalls the deep darkness at Sinai where God spoke—a different use of darkness as holy presence rather than judgment.

Deuteronomy 5:22 similarly recalls the deep darkness at Sinai during the giving of the law—a positive use of darkness versus the plague's negative.

Joel 2:2 uses darkness imagery for the Day of the Lord's locust plague—drawing on the plague's imagery to describe future judgment.

Joel 2:31 prophesies the sun turning to darkness—a cosmic extension of the localized plague, linking it to eschatological judgment.