Joel 2:31
The sun is turned to darkness, and the moon to blood, || Before the coming of the Day of YHWH, || The great and the fearful.
Literal Standard Version
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In Context
30And I have given wonders in the heavens and in the earth: Blood, and fire, and columns of smoke.
Cross References
Isaiah 34:4And all the host of the heavens have been consumed, || And the heavens have been rolled together as a scroll, || And all their hosts fade, || As the fading of a leaf of a vine, || And as the fading one of a fig tree.
Joel 3:1“For behold, in those days, and in that time, || When I turn back [to] the captivity of Judah and Jerusalem,
Zephaniah 1:14Near [is] the Great Day of YHWH, || Near, and hastening exceedingly, || The noise of the Day of YHWH, || There a mighty one bitterly shrieks.
Malachi 4:5Behold, I am sending Elijah the prophet to you, || Before the coming of the great and fearful Day of YHWH.
Matthew 27:45And from the sixth hour darkness came over all the land to the ninth hour,
Luke 21:25And there will be signs in sun, and moon, and stars, and on the earth distress of nations with perplexity, sea and wave roaring;
Matthew Henry on Joel 2:29-32
Promise of Mercy. ( b. c. 720.) 28 And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions: 29 And also upon the servants and upon the handmaids in those days will I pour out my spirit. 30 And I will shew wonders in the heavens and in the earth, blood, and fire, and pillars of smoke. 31 The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and the… Read the whole commentary →