Joel 2:10

New American Bible - revised edition

Before them the earth trembles; the heavens shake; Sun and moon are darkened, and the stars withhold their brightness.

Cross References

Psalm 114:7

Tremble, earth, before the Lord, before the God of Jacob,

Psalm 18:7

In my distress I called out: Lord! I cried out to my God. From his temple he heard my voice; my cry to him reached his ears.

Isaiah 13:10

The stars of the heavens and their constellations will send forth no light; The sun will be dark at its rising, and the moon will not give its light.

Isaiah 34:4

All the host of heaven shall rot; the heavens shall be rolled up like a scroll. All their host shall wither away, as the leaf wilts on the vine, or as the fig withers on the tree.

Isaiah 5:30

They will growl over it, on that day, like the growling of the sea, Look to the land— darkness closing in, the light dark with clouds!

Jeremiah 4:23

I looked at the earth—it was waste and void; at the heavens—their light had gone out!

Joel 2:2

a day of darkness and gloom, a day of thick clouds! Like dawn spreading over the mountains, a vast and mighty army! Nothing like it has ever happened in ages past, nor will the future hold anything like it, even to the most distant generations.

Joel 3:4

The sun will darken, the moon turn blood-red, Before the day of the Lord arrives, that great and terrible day.

Amos 5:8

The one who made the Pleiades and Orion, who turns darkness into dawn, and darkens day into night; Who summons the waters of the sea, and pours them out on the surface of the earth;

Nahum 1:5

The mountains quake before him, and the hills dissolve; The earth is laid waste before him, the world and all who dwell in it.

Matthew 24:29

“Immediately after the tribulation of those days, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light, and the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.

Matthew 27:51

And behold, the veil of the sanctuary was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth quaked, rocks were split,

Acts 2:20

The sun shall be turned to darkness, and the moon to blood, before the coming of the great and splendid day of the Lord,

Revelation 20:11

Next I saw a large white throne and the one who was sitting on it. The earth and the sky fled from his presence and there was no place for them.

Revelation 6:12

Then I watched while he broke open the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake; the sun turned as black as dark sackcloth and the whole moon became like 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, so that a third of them became dark. The day lost its light for a third of the time, as did the night.

Revelation 9:2

It opened the passage to the abyss, and smoke came up out of the passage like smoke from a huge furnace. The sun and the air were darkened by the smoke from the passage.