Amos 5:20 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁰ Is not the day of the Lord darkness, not light, and gloom with no brightness in it?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ Shall not the day of the LORD be darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in it?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ Shall not the day of the Lord be darkness, not light? Even very dark with no brightness in it?

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ Shall not the day of Jehovah be darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in it?

Common English Bible

²⁰ Isn’t the day of the LORD darkness, not light; all dark with no brightness in it?

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ Will not the day of the Lord be darkness and not light, and gloom with no brightness in it?

Amos 5:20 Cross References

Isaiah 13:10

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.

Zephaniah 1:15

That day will be a day of wrath, a day of distress and anguish, a day of ruin and devastation, a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and thick darkness,

Ezekiel 34:12

As shepherds sort out their flocks when they are among scattered sheep, so I will sort out my sheep. I will rescue them from all the places to which they have been scattered on a day of clouds and thick darkness.

Revelation 16:10

The fifth angel poured his bowl on the throne of the beast, and its kingdom was plunged into darkness; people gnawed their tongues in agony

Jude 1:13

wild waves of the sea, casting up the foam of their own shame; wandering stars, for whom the deepest darkness has been reserved forever.

Matthew 22:13

Then the king said to the attendants, ‘Bind him hand and foot, and throw him into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’

Nahum 1:8

even in a rushing flood. He will make a full end of his adversaries and will pursue his enemies into darkness.

Matthew 24:29

“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.

Isaiah 8:22

or they will look to the earth, but they will see only distress and darkness, the gloom of anguish, and they will be thrust into thick darkness.

Obadiah 1:15

For the day of the Lord is near against all the nations. As you have done, it shall be done to you; your deeds shall return on your own head.

Joel 2:2

a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and thick darkness! Like blackness spread upon the mountains, a great and powerful army comes; their like has never been from of old, nor will be again after them in ages to come.