I clothe the heavens with blackness and make sackcloth their covering.”
Then Adonai said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand toward heaven, and there will be darkness over the land of Egypt—a darkness that may be felt.”
For the stars of heaven and their constellations will not give their light. The rising sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light.
or look to the earth, behold, distress and darkness, the gloom of anguish, and they will be driven into darkness.
Therefore, the earth will mourn and the heavens above grow black. For I have spoken, I have purposed, nor will I relent, nor turn from it.
Now from the sixth hour, darkness fell upon all the land until the ninth hour.
I saw when the Lamb opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake. The sun became as black as sackcloth made of goat’s hair, and the full moon became like blood.