Joel 2:31
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The sun will be turned to darkness and the moon to blood before the coming of the great and awesome Day of the LORD.”
Read Joel 2:31 in the flow of Joel2 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Joel2 to see the surrounding context.
“The sun will be turned to darkness and the moon to blood before the coming of the great and awesome Day of the LORD.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and the terrible day of the Lord come.”
King James Version · Public Domain“The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and terrible day of Jehovah cometh.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“The sun is turned to darkness, and the moon to blood, Before the coming of the day of Jehovah, The great and the fearful.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Joel 2:31 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 13:9Behold, the Day of the LORD is coming— cruel, with fury and burning anger— to make the earth a desolation and to destroy the sinners within it.
- Isaiah 34:4All the stars of heaven will be dissolved. The skies will be rolled up like a scroll, and all their stars will fall like withered leaves from the vine, like foliage from the fig tree.
- Joel 2:10Before them the earth quakes; the heavens tremble. The sun and moon grow dark, and the stars lose their brightness.
- Joel 3:1“Yes, in those days and at that time, when I restore Judah and Jerusalem from captivity,
- Joel 3:15The sun and moon will grow dark, and the stars will no longer shine.
- Zephaniah 1:14The great Day of the LORD is near— near and coming quickly. Listen, the Day of the LORD! Then the cry of the mighty will be bitter.
- Malachi 4:1“For behold, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, when all the arrogant and every evildoer will be stubble; the day is coming when I will set them ablaze,” says the LORD of Hosts. “Not a root or branch will be left to them.”
- Malachi 4:5Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and awesome Day of the LORD.
- Matthew 24:29Immediately after the tribulation of those days: ‘The sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.’
- Matthew 27:45From the sixth hour until the ninth hour darkness came over all the land.
- Mark 13:24But in those days, after that tribulation: ‘The sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light;
- Luke 21:25There will be signs in the sun and moon and stars, and on the earth dismay among the nations, bewildered by the roaring of the sea and the surging of the waves.
- Revelation 6:12And when I saw the Lamb open the sixth seal, there was a great earthquake, and the sun became black like sackcloth of goat hair, and the whole moon turned blood red,
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