Isaiah 13:10

The stars of heaven and the constellations will not give their light. 1 The sun will be darkened even from dawn, and the moon will not shine. 1

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For the stars of heaven and the constellations thereof shall not give their light: the sun shall be darkened in his going forth, and the moon shall not cause her light to shine.

In Context

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

11I will punish the world for its evil and the wicked for their iniquity. 1 I will put an end to the arrogance of the proud and will bring down the arrogance of the ruthless. 1

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Cross References

Isaiah 5:30On that day they will roar against the prey as the sea roars. 1 If anyone looks over the land, he will see darkness and suffering; even the light will be made dark by the clouds.

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.

Ezekiel 32:7Then when I extinguish you, I will cover the heavens and darken their stars; 1 I will cover the sun with clouds, and the moon will not shine its light. 1

Joel 2:10The earth shakes in front of them, 1 the heavens tremble, 1 the sun and the moon are darkened, 1 and the stars stop shining. 1

Joel 3:15The sun and the moon become dark, 1 the stars keep back their brightness. 1

Zephaniah 1:15That day will be a day of fury, a day of distress and anguish, 1 a day of storm and devastation, a day of darkness and gloom, 1 a day of clouds and thick darkness. 1

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 13:7-19

The Doom of Babylon. ( b. c. 739.) 6 Howl ye; for the day of the Lord is at hand; it shall come as a destruction from the Almighty. 7 Therefore shall all hands be faint, and every man's heart shall melt: 8 And they shall be afraid: pangs and sorrows shall take hold of them; they shall be in pain as a woman that travaileth: they shall be amazed one at another; their faces shall be as flames. 9 Behold, the day of the Lord cometh, cruel both with wrath and fierce anger, to lay the land desolate: and he shall destroy… Read the whole commentary →

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