Matthew 24:29
But right after those days of persecution the sun will be darkened, the moon will not shine, the stars will fall from heaven, and the powers of heaven will be shaken.
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28‘Vultures gather where the carcass is.’
Cross References
Isaiah 24:23The moon will be embarrassed and the sun will be ashamed, for the Lord Almighty will reign in glory on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem in the presence of its leaders.
Jeremiah 4:23I looked at the earth, and it was formless and empty; I looked to the heavens, and its light was gone.
Daniel 7:11I was watching because of the boasts the little horn was making. I went on watching until that beast was killed and its body destroyed by burning.
Joel 2:30I will place wonders in the heavens and on earth: blood, and fire, and columns of smoke.
Amos 5:20Isn't the day of the Lord darkness without light? Yes, pitch dark without a glimmer of light.
Zephaniah 1:14The great day of the Lord is near and approaching rapidly. It will be a bitter day—even warriors will cry out loud.
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 →