For this shall the earth mourn, and the heavens above be black; because I have spoken it, I have purposed it, and I have not repented, neither will I turn back from it.
Joel 2:31 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) The sun will be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and terrible day of the LORD comes. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and the terrible day of the LORD come. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The sun shall be turned to darkness and the moon to blood before the great and terrible day of the Lord comes. [Isa. 13:6, 9-11; 24:21-23; Ezek. 32:7-10; Matt. 24:29, 30; Rev. 6:12-17.] American Standard Version (1901) The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and terrible day of Jehovah cometh. Common English Bible The sun will be turned to darkness, and the moon to blood before the great and dreadful day of the LORD comes. Catholic Public Domain Version The sun will be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and terrible day of the Lord shall arrive. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood: before the great and dreadful day of the Lord doth come. |
For this shall the earth mourn, and the heavens above be black; because I have spoken it, I have purposed it, and I have not repented, neither will I turn back from it.
When I shall extinguish you, I will cover the heavens, and make the stars of it dark; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not give its light.
Blow the shofar in Tziyon, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain! Let all the inhabitants of the land tremble, for the day of the LORD comes, for it is close at hand:
The earth quakes before them. The heavens tremble. The sun and the moon are darkened, and the stars withdraw their shining.
The LORD thunders his voice before his army; for his forces are very great; for he is strong who obeys his command; for the day of the LORD is great and very awesome, and who can endure it?
A day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness. As the dawn spreading on the mountains, a great and strong people; there has never been the like, neither will there be any more after them, even to the years of many generations.
*For, behold, in those days, and in that time, when I restore the fortunes of Yehudah and Yerushalayim,
The sun and the moon are darkened, and the stars withdraw their shining.
It will happen in that day, that there will not be light, cold, or frost.
*For, behold, the day comes, it burns as a furnace; and all the proud, and all who work wickedness, will be stubble; and the day that comes will burn them up,* says the LORD of Armies, *that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
Behold, I will send you Eliyahu the prophet before the great and terrible day of the LORD comes.
But immediately after the oppression of those days, the sun will be darkened, the moon will not give its light, the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken;
Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land until the ninth hour.
There will be signs in the sun, moon, and stars; and on the earth anxiety of nations, in perplexity for the roaring of the sea and the waves;
The sun will be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and glorious day of the Lord comes.
The fourth angel sounded, and one third of the sun was struck, and one third of the moon, and one third of the stars; so that one third of them would be darkened, and the day wouldn't shine for one third of it, and the night in the same way.