Acts 2:20
the sun will be turned into darkness and the moon into blood, before the day of the Lord cometh, the great and notable day.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
21And it shall be that every one that calleth on the name of the Lord shall be saved.”
Cross References
Isaiah 13:9Behold! the day of Jehovah cometh, Terrible, full of wrath and burning indignation, To make the land a waste, And to destroy the sinners out of it.
Isaiah 24:23The moon shall be confounded and the sun ashamed, When Jehovah of hosts shall reign in mount Zion and Jerusalem, And his glory shall be before his ancients.
Jeremiah 4:23I look to the earth, and lo! emptiness and desolation; To the heavens, and there is no light.
Joel 3:14The multitudes, the multitudes in the valley of judgment! For the day of Jehovah is near in the valley of judgment.
Zephaniah 2:2Before the decree bring forth, Before the day come upon you like chaff; Before the fierce anger of Jehovah come upon you, Before the day of the anger of Jehovah come upon you.
Matthew 24:29And immediately after the distress of those days will the sun be darkened, and the moon will not give her light, and the stars will fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.
Matthew Henry on Acts 2:15-37
Peter's Sermon at Jerusalem. 14 But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and said unto them, Ye men of Judæa, and all ye that dwell at Jerusalem, be this known unto you, and hearken to my words: 15 For these are not drunken, as ye suppose, seeing it is but the third hour of the day. 16 But this is that which was spoken by the prophet Joel; 17 And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and… Read the whole commentary →