Acts 2:20
The sun will be turned into darkness,and the moon into blood,before the great and glorious day of the Lord comes.
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In Context
21It will be, that whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved.'
Cross References
Isaiah 13:9Behold, the day of the Lord comes, cruel, with wrath and fierce anger; to make the land a desolation, and to destroy its sinners out of it.
Isaiah 24:23Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed; for the Lord of hosts will reign on Mount Zion, and in Jerusalem; and before his elders will be glory.
Jeremiah 4:23I saw the earth, and, behold, it was waste and void; and the heavens, and they had no light.
Joel 3:14Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision!For the day of the Lord is near, in the valley of decision.
Zephaniah 2:2before the appointed time when the day passes as the chaff, before the fierce anger of the Lord comes on you, before the day of the Lord's anger comes on you.
Matthew 24:29But immediately after the oppression 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 →