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Joel 2:31

The sun will turn into darkness 1 and the moon into blood, 1 before the great and terrible day of Yahweh comes. 1

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In The King James Version

The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and the terrible day of the LORD come.

In Context

30I will show wonders in the heavens and on the earth, 1 blood, fire, and pillars of smoke. 1

32It will be that everyone who calls on the name of Yahweh will be saved. 1 For on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there will be those who escape, 1 as Yahweh has said, 1 and among the survivors, 1 those whom Yahweh calls.

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Cross References

Isaiah 34:4All the stars of the sky will fade away, 1 and the sky will be rolled up like a scroll; and all their stars will fade away, 1 as the leaf fades from off the vine, and as the overripe figs from the fig tree. 1

Joel 3:1Behold, in those days and at that time, 1 when I return the exiles of Judah and Jerusalem, 1

Zephaniah 1:14The great day of Yahweh is near, near and hurrying quickly! 1 The sound of the day of Yahweh will be that of a warrior crying bitterly! 1

Malachi 4:5See, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and fearful day of Yahweh.

Matthew 27:45Now from the sixth hour darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour.

Luke 21:25There will be signs in the sun, in the moon, and in the stars, and on the earth. The nations will be in distress, anxious because of the roar of the sea and waves.

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 →

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