Matthew 24:29
But straightaway 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.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
28For wherever the carcass may be, there the vultures will be gathered together.
Cross References
Isaiah 24:23Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed, for LORD of hosts will reign in mount Zion and in Jerusalem. And glory shall be before his elders.
Jeremiah 4:23I beheld the earth, and, lo, it was waste and void, and the heavens, and they had no light.
Daniel 7:11I beheld at that time because of the voice of the great words which the horn spoke. I beheld even till the beast was slain, and its body destroyed, and it was given to be burned with fire.
Joel 2:30And I will show wonders in the heavens and in the earth, blood, and fire, and pillars of smoke.
Amos 5:20Shall not the day of LORD be darkness, and not light, even very dark, and no brightness in it?
Zephaniah 1:14The great day of LORD is near. It is near and hastens greatly, the voice of the day of LORD. The mighty man cries there bitterly.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 24:5-32
Awful Predictions. 4 And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you. 5 For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many. 6 And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet. 7 For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places. 8 All these are the beginning of sorrows. 9 Then shall… Read the whole commentary →