Acts 2:20
The sun will be turned to darkness 1 and the moon to blood, 1 before the great and remarkable day of the Lord comes. 1
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21It will be that everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.'
Cross References
Isaiah 13:9See, the day of Yahweh comes with cruel wrath and overflowing anger, 1 to make the land a desolation and to destroy the sinners from it. 1
Isaiah 24:23Then the moon will be ashamed, and the sun disgraced, 1 for Yahweh of hosts will reign on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem, 1 and before his elders in glory.
Jeremiah 4:23I saw the land. Behold! It was formless and empty. For there was no light for the heavens.
Joel 3:14There is a tumult, a tumult in the Valley of Judgment. 1 For the day of Yahweh is near in the Valley of Judgment. 1
Zephaniah 2:2before the decree takes effect and that day passes like the chaff, 1 before the fierce anger of Yahweh's wrath comes upon you, before the day of the wrath of Yahweh comes upon you. 1
Matthew 24:29But immediately after the tribulation of those days the sun will be darkened, the moon will not give its light, the stars will fall from the sky, 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 →