Look, the day(A) of the Lord is coming—
cruel, with rage and burning anger—
to make the earth a desolation
and to destroy the sinners on it.(B)
10 Indeed, the stars of the sky and its constellations[a]
will not give their light.
The sun will be dark when it rises,
and the moon will not shine.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 13:10 Or Orions

See, the day(A) of the Lord is coming
    —a cruel(B) day, with wrath(C) and fierce anger(D)
to make the land desolate
    and destroy the sinners within it.
10 The stars of heaven and their constellations
    will not show their light.(E)
The rising sun(F) will be darkened(G)
    and the moon will not give its light.(H)

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All[a] the heavenly bodies(A) will dissolve.
The skies will roll up like a scroll,(B)
and their stars will all wither
as leaves wither on the vine,
and foliage on the fig tree.(C)

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  1. Isaiah 34:4 DSS read And the valleys will be split, and all

All the stars in the sky will be dissolved(A)
    and the heavens rolled up(B) like a scroll;
all the starry host will fall(C)
    like withered(D) leaves from the vine,
    like shriveled figs from the fig tree.

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The Coming of the Son of Man

29 “Immediately after the tribulation(A) of those days:

The sun will be darkened,
and the moon will not shed its light;
the stars will fall from the sky,
and the celestial powers will be shaken.

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29 “Immediately after the distress 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 heavenly bodies will be shaken.’[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 24:29 Isaiah 13:10; 34:4

The Coming of the Son of Man

24 “But in those days, after that tribulation:(A)

The sun will be darkened,
and the moon will not shed its light;

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24 “But in those days, following that distress,

“‘the sun will be darkened,
    and the moon will not give its light;

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