For the stars of the heavens and their constellations will not give their light; the sun will be dark at its rising, and the moon will not shed its light.
Acts 2:20 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 The sun shall be turned to darkness and the moon to blood, before the coming of the Lord’s great and glorious day. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The sun shall be turned into darkness, And the moon into blood, Before that great and notable Day of the Lord come: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The sun shall be turned into darkness and the moon into blood before the obvious day of the Lord comes–that great and notable and conspicuous and renowned [day]. American Standard Version (1901) The sun shall be turned into darkness, And the moon into blood, Before the day of the Lord come, That great and notable day: Common English Bible “The sun will be changed into darkness,” “and the moon will be changed into blood,” “before the great and spectacular day of the Lord comes.” Catholic Public Domain Version The sun shall be turned into darkness and the moon into blood, before the great and manifest day of the Lord arrives. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and manifest day of the Lord come. |
For the stars of the heavens and their constellations will not give their light; the sun will be dark at its rising, and the moon will not shed its light.
Whoever is found will be thrust through, and whoever is caught will fall by the sword.
See, the day of the Lord is coming, cruel, with wrath and fierce anger, to make the earth a desolation and to destroy its sinners from it.
Then the moon will be abashed and the sun ashamed, for the Lord of hosts will reign on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem, and before his elders he will be glorified.
For the Lord has a day of vengeance, a year of vindication for Zion’s cause.
I looked on the earth, and it was complete chaos, and to the heavens, and they had no light.
Blow the trumpet in Zion; sound the alarm on my holy mountain! Let all the inhabitants of the land tremble, for the day of the Lord is coming, it is near—
The sun shall be turned to darkness and the moon to blood, before the great and terrible day of the Lord comes.
Multitudes, multitudes, in the valley of decision! For the day of the Lord is near in the valley of decision.
On that day, says the Lord God, I will make the sun go down at noon and darken the earth in broad daylight.
See, I will send you the prophet Elijah before the great and terrible day of the Lord comes.
“Immediately after the suffering of those days the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from heaven, and the powers of heaven will be shaken.
From noon on, darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon.
“But in those days, after that suffering, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light,
“There will be signs in the sun, the moon, and the stars and on the earth distress among nations confused by the roaring of the sea and the waves.
And I will show portents in the heaven above and signs on the earth below, blood, and fire, and smoky mist.
you are to hand this man over to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, so that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord.
For you yourselves know very well that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night.
But the day of the Lord will come like a thief, and then the heavens will pass away with a loud noise, and the elements will be destroyed with fire, and the earth and everything that is done on it will be disclosed.
But by the same word the present heavens and earth have been reserved for fire, being kept until the day of judgment and destruction of the godless.
The fourth angel poured his bowl on the sun, and it was allowed to scorch people with fire;
When he broke the sixth seal, I looked, and there was a great earthquake; the sun became black as sackcloth, the full moon became like blood,