I clothe the heavens with blackness and make sackcloth their covering.
Then the Lord said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand toward heaven so that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, a darkness that can be felt.”
For the stars of the heavens and their constellations will not give their light; the sun will be dark at its rising, and the moon will not shed its light.
or they will look to the earth, but they will see only distress and darkness, the gloom of anguish, and they will be thrust into thick darkness.
Because of this the earth shall mourn and the heavens above grow black, for I have spoken; I have purposed; I have not relented, nor will I turn back.
From noon on, darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon.
When he broke the sixth seal, I looked, and there was a great earthquake; the sun became black as sackcloth, the full moon became like blood,