Jeremiah 4:23

Good News Translation

I looked at the earth—it was a barren waste; at the sky—there was no light.

Cross References

Genesis 1:2

the earth was formless and desolate. The raging ocean that covered everything was engulfed in total darkness, and the Spirit of God was moving over the water.

Isaiah 13:10

Every star and every constellation will stop shining, the sun will be dark when it rises, and the moon will give no light.

Isaiah 5:30

When that day comes, they will roar over Israel as loudly as the sea. Look at this country! Darkness and distress! The light is swallowed by darkness.

Jeremiah 2:12

And so I command the sky to shake with horror, to be amazed and astonished,

Jeremiah 9:10

I said, “I will mourn for the mountains and weep for the pastures, because they have dried up, and no one travels through them. The sound of livestock is no longer heard; birds and wild animals have fled and gone.”

Lamentations 3:2

He drove me deeper and deeper into darkness

Joel 2:10

The earth shakes as they advance; the sky trembles. The sun and the moon grow dark, and the stars no longer shine.

Amos 8:9

The time is coming when I will make the sun go down at noon and the earth grow dark in daytime. I, the Sovereign Lord, have spoken.

Zechariah 14:6

When that time comes, there will no longer be cold or frost,

Matthew 24:29

“Soon after the trouble of those days, the sun will grow dark, the moon will no longer shine, the stars will fall from heaven, and the powers in space will be driven from their courses.

Matthew 24:35

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.

Revelation 20:11

Then I saw a great white throne and the one who sits on it. Earth and heaven fled from his presence and were seen no more.