By this time it was about noon, and darkness fell across the whole land until three o’clock.
The Lord blanketed Egypt in darkness, for they had defied his commands to let his people go.
The sun will become dark, and the moon will turn blood red before that great and terrible day of the Lord arrives.
What sorrow awaits you who say, “If only the day of the Lord were here!” You have no idea what you are wishing for. That day will bring darkness, not light.
“In that day,” says the Sovereign Lord, “I will make the sun go down at noon and darken the earth while it is still day.
At noon, darkness fell across the whole land until three o’clock.
and tombs opened. The bodies of many godly men and women who had died were raised from the dead.
When the Roman officer who stood facing him saw how he had died, he exclaimed, “This man truly was the Son of God!”
It was now about noon on the day of preparation for the Passover. And Pilate said to the people, “Look, here is your king!”
The sun will become dark, and the moon will turn blood red before that great and glorious day of the Lord arrives.