Joel 2:2

Christian Standard Bible

a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and total darkness, like the dawn spreading over the mountains; a great and strong people   appears, such as never existed in ages past and never will again in all the generations to come.

Cross References

Joel 1:6

For a nation has invaded my land, powerful and without number; its teeth are the teeth of a lion, and it has the fangs of a lioness.

Joel 2:5

They bound on the tops of the mountains. Their sound is like the sound of chariots, like the sound of fiery flames consuming stubble, like a mighty army deployed for war.

Joel 2:25

I will repay you for the years that the swarming locust ate, the young locust, the destroying locust, and the devouring locust — my great army that I sent against you.

Joel 2:31

The sun will be turned to darkness and the moon to blood before the great and terrible day of the  Lord  comes.

Daniel 12:1

At that time Michael,  the great prince who stands watch over your people, will rise up. There will be a time of distress such as never has occurred since nations came into being until that time. But at that time all your people who are found written in the book  will escape.

Isaiah 8:22

They will look toward the earth  and see only distress, darkness, and the gloom of affliction, and they will be driven into thick darkness.

Isaiah 5:30

On that day they will roar over it, like the roaring of the sea. When one looks at the land, there will be darkness and distress; light will be obscured by clouds.

Jude 1:13

They are wild waves of the sea, foaming up their shameful deeds; wandering stars  for whom the blackness of darkness  is reserved forever.

Hebrews 12:18

For you have not come to what could be touched, to a blazing fire, to darkness, gloom, and storm,

Mark 13:19

For those will be days of tribulation,   the kind that hasn’t been from the beginning of creation   , which God created, until now and never will be again.

Amos 4:13

He is here: the one who forms the mountains, creates the wind, and reveals his thoughts to man, the one who makes the dawn out of darkness and strides on the heights of the earth. The Lord, the God of Armies, is his name.

Daniel 9:12

He has carried out his words  that he spoke against us and against our rulers  , by bringing on us a disaster that is so great that nothing like what has been done to Jerusalem has ever been done  under all of heaven.

Jeremiah 13:16

Give glory to the  Lord your God before he brings darkness, before your feet stumble on the mountains at dusk. You wait for light, but he brings darkest gloom and makes total darkness.

Deuteronomy 32:7

Remember the days of old; consider the years of past generations. Ask your father, and he will tell you, your elders, and they will teach you.

Exodus 20:21

And the people remained standing at a distance as Moses approached the total darkness where God was.

Exodus 10:14

The locusts went up over the entire land of Egypt and settled on the whole territory of Egypt. Never before had there been such a large number of locusts, and there never will be again.

Exodus 10:6

They will fill your houses, all your officials’ houses, and the houses of all the Egyptians #— #something your fathers and grandfathers never saw since the time they occupied the land until today.” Then he turned and left Pharaoh’s presence.

Matthew 24:21

For at that time there will be great distress,   , the kind that hasn’t taken place from the beginning of the world until now and never will again.

Revelation 9:2

He opened the shaft to the abyss, and smoke came up out of the shaft like smoke from a great  furnace  so that the sun and the air were darkened by the smoke from the shaft.

Lamentations 1:12

Is this nothing to you, all you who pass by? Look and see! Is there any pain like mine, which was dealt out to me, which the Lord made me suffer on the day of his burning anger?

Ezekiel 32:7

“ ‘When I snuff you out, I will cover the heavens and darken their stars. I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon will not give its light.

Ezekiel 34:12

As a shepherd looks for his sheep on the day he is among his scattered flock, so I will look for my flock. I will rescue them from all the places where they have been scattered  on a day of clouds and total darkness.

Ezekiel 38:9

You, all of your troops, and many peoples with you will advance, coming like a thunderstorm; you will be like a cloud covering the land.

Jeremiah 13:6

A long time later the Lord said to me, “Go at once to the Euphrates and get the underwear that I commanded you to hide there.”

Joel 3:4

And also: Tyre,  Sidon, and all the territories of Philistia   #— #what are you to me? Are you paying me back or trying to get even with me? I will quickly bring retribution on your heads.

Zephaniah 1:7

Be silent in the presence of the Lord God, for the day of the  Lord is near. Indeed, the Lord has prepared a sacrifice; he has consecrated his guests.

Zechariah 14:6

On that day there will be no light; the sunlight and moonlight will diminish.  ,,