Revelation 13:2-4 describes the beast's authority and worship — the same throne now plunged into darkness. The judgment directly targets the source of power.

Revelation 18:23 says no light will shine in Babylon — directly echoing the darkness on the beast's throne. Strong thematic link of judgment by darkness.

Revelation 17:9 explains the seven heads as seven mountains where the woman sits — connecting to the beast's throne in 16:10. Both describe the same evil system.

Exodus 10:22 records thick darkness over Egypt — a typological precursor to the darkness on the beast's throne. The plague foreshadows this final judgment.

Isaiah 8:22 directly mentions trouble, darkness, and anguish – mirroring the darkness and pain in the fifth bowl.

Matthew 8:12 speaks of outer darkness with weeping and gnashing – a strong parallel to the dark, painful judgment here.

Matthew 22:13 also describes outer darkness and gnashing of teeth, echoing the torment of the beast's kingdom.

Exodus 10:22 is the plague of thick darkness over Egypt—a direct parallel to the darkness on the beast's kingdom.

Isaiah 5:30 describes darkness and distress—a strong parallel to the darkness and torment in the beast's kingdom.

Amos 5:20 describes the day of the LORD as darkness with no brightness — directly mirroring the darkness on the beast's throne.

Psalm 112:10 shows the wicked gnashing teeth in frustration—parallel to the gnawing tongues of agony here.

In Luke 13:28, 'weeping and gnashing of teeth' in outer darkness mirrors the anguish of darkness here.

Matthew 13:42 depicts fiery judgment with wailing and gnashing – similar anguish but not darkness specifically.

Matthew 13:50 repeats the furnace and gnashing of teeth – parallel to the pain here, though the bowl brings darkness.