Acts 2:20
The sun shall be turned into darkness, And the moon into blood, Before the day of the Lord come, That great and notable day:
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
In Context
21And it shall be, that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved.
Cross References
Isaiah 13:9Behold, the day of the LORD cometh, cruel, with wrath and fierce anger; to make the land a desolation, and to destroy the sinners thereof out of it.
Isaiah 24:23Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed; for the LORD of hosts shall reign in mount Zion, and in Jerusalem, and before his ancients gloriously.
Jeremiah 4:23I beheld the earth, and, lo, 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 decree bring forth, before the day pass as the chaff, before the fierce anger of the LORD come upon you, before the day of the LORD’S anger come upon you.
Matthew 24:29But immediately, after the tribulation of those days, the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, 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 →