Amos 8:9

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

On that day, I, the LORD God, will make the sun go down at midday, and I will turn daylight into darkness.

Cross References

Job 5:14

Darkness is their only companion, hiding their path at midday.

Isaiah 13:10

Light will disappear from the stars in the sky; the dawning sun will turn dark, and the moon will lose its glow.

Jeremiah 13:16

You hope for light, but God is sending darkness. Evening shadows already deepen in the hills. So return to God and confess your sins to him before you trip and fall.

Jeremiah 15:9

A mother is in deep despair and struggles for breath. Her daylight has turned to darkness— she has suffered the loss of her seven sons. I will kill anyone who survives. I, the LORD, have spoken.

Ezekiel 32:7

I will cover the whole sky and every star with thick clouds, so that the sun and moon will stop shining.

Amos 4:13

I created the mountains and the wind. I let humans know what I am thinking. I bring darkness at dawn and step over hills. I am the LORD God All-Powerful!

Amos 5:8

But the LORD created the stars and put them in place. He turns darkness to dawn and daylight to darkness; he scoops up the ocean and empties it on the earth.

Micah 3:6

“You will live in the dark, far from the sight of the sun, with no message from me.

Zechariah 14:7

And the LORD has decided when it will happen—this time of unending day.

Matthew 24:29

Straight after those days of suffering, “The sun will become dark, and the moon will no longer shine. The stars will fall, and the powers in the sky will be shaken.”

Matthew 27:45

At midday the sky turned dark and stayed that way until three o'clock.

Mark 15:33

About midday the sky turned dark and stayed that way until around three o'clock.

Luke 23:44

Around midday the sky turned dark and stayed that way until the middle of the afternoon.

Revelation 6:12

When I saw the Lamb open the sixth seal, I looked and saw a great earthquake. The sun turned as dark as sackcloth, and the moon became as red as blood.

Revelation 8:12

When the fourth angel blew his trumpet, a third of the sun, a third of the moon, and a third of the stars were struck. They each lost a third of their light. So during a third of the day there was no light, and a third of the night was also without light.