Amos 5:18

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Woe to you who long for the day of the  Lord! What will the day of the  Lord be for you? It will be darkness and not light.

Cross References

Joel 1:15

Woe because of that day! For the day of the  Lord is near and will come as devastation from the Almighty.

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.

Jeremiah 30:7

How awful that day will be! There will be no other like it! It will be a time of trouble for Jacob, but he will be saved out of it.

Malachi 4:1

‘For look, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, when all the arrogant and everyone who commits wickedness will become stubble. The coming day will consume them,’ says the Lord of Armies, ‘not leaving them root or branches.

Isaiah 9:19

The land is scorched by the wrath of the  Lord of Armies, and the people are like fuel for the fire. No one has compassion on his brother.

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.

Isaiah 5:19

to those who say, ‘Let him hurry up and do his work quickly so that we can see it! Let the plan  of the Holy One of Israel  take place so that we can know it! ’

Joel 2:10

The earth quakes before them; the sky shakes. The sun and moon grow dark, and the stars cease their shining.

2 Peter 3:4

saying, ‘Where is his “coming” that he promised?  Ever since our ancestors fell asleep,  all things continue as they have been since the beginning of creation.’

Ezekiel 12:27

‘Son of man, notice that the house of Israel is saying, “The vision that he sees concerns many years from now;  he prophesies about distant times.”

Ezekiel 12:22

‘Son of man, what is this proverb you people have about the land of Israel,  which goes, “The days keep passing by,  and every vision fails”?

2 Peter 3:10

But the day of the Lord  will come like a thief;  , on that day the heavens will pass away  with a loud noise, the elements will burn and be dissolved,  and the earth and the works on it will be disclosed.  ,

Jeremiah 17:15

Hear how they keep challenging me, ‘Where is the word of the  Lord? Let it come! ’

Deuteronomy 32:24

They will be weak from hunger, ravaged by pestilence and bitter plague; I will unleash on them wild beasts with fangs, as well as venomous snakes that slither in the dust.

Isaiah 8:22

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

Isaiah 13:6

Wail! For the day of the  Lord is near. It will come as destruction from the Almighty.

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.

Joel 2:11

The Lord makes his voice heard in the presence of his army. His camp is very large; those who carry out his command are powerful. Indeed, the day of the Lord is terrible and dreadful   – who can endure it?

Obadiah 1:15

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

Isaiah 24:18

Whoever flees at the sound of panic will fall into a pit, and whoever escapes from the pit will be caught in a trap. For the floodgates on high are opened, and the foundations of the earth are shaken.

Isaiah 58:2

They seek me day after day and delight to know my ways, like a nation that does what is right and does not abandon the justice of their God. They ask me for righteous judgements; they delight in the nearness of God.’