Acts 2:20

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

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before that great and notable day of the Lord come:

In Context

19And I will give wonders in the heavens above, and signs on the earth beneath, blood and fire, and vapor of smoke.

21And it shall come to pass, that every one who may call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.

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Cross References

Matthew 24:29And immediately, after the desolation of those days, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give her light, and the stars will fall from the heavens, and the powers of the heavens shall 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 →

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