Joel 3:15

The sun and the moon are darkened, And the stars withdraw their shining.

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

The sun and the moon shall be darkened, and the stars shall withdraw their shining.

In Context

14The multitudes, the multitudes in the valley of judgment! For the day of Jehovah is near in the valley of judgment.

16Jehovah also will roar from Zion, And utter his voice from Jerusalem; The heavens and the earth shall shake. But Jehovah will be a refuge to his people! A strong-hold to the sons of Israel.

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Cross References

Joel 2:10The earth quaketh before them, And the heavens tremble; The sun and the moon are darkened, And the stars withdraw their shining.

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.

Revelation 6:12And I saw when he had opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the whole moon became as blood,

Matthew Henry on Joel 3:10-18

Threatenings against Israel's Enemies. ( b. c. 720.) 9 Proclaim ye this among the Gentiles; Prepare war, wake up the mighty men, let all the men of war draw near; let them come up: 10 Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning-hooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong. 11 Assemble yourselves, and come, all ye heathen, and gather yourselves together round about: thither cause thy mighty ones to come down, O Lord . 12 Let the heathen be wakened, and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat: for there will… Read the whole commentary →

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