Matthew 24:29
Contemporary English Version
When the Son of Man Appears
(Mark 13.24-27; Luke 21.25-28)
29 (A) Right after those days of suffering,
“The sun will become dark,
and the moon
will no longer shine.
The stars will fall,
and the powers in the sky[a]
will be shaken.”
Footnotes
- 24.29 the powers in the sky: In ancient times people thought that the stars were spiritual powers.
Matthew 24:29
New International Version
29 “Immediately after the distress of those days
Footnotes
- Matthew 24:29 Isaiah 13:10; 34:4
Mark 13:24
Contemporary English Version
When the Son of Man Appears
(Matthew 24.29-31; Luke 21.25-28)
24 (A) In those days, right after this time of suffering,
“The sun will become dark,
and the moon
will no longer shine.
Mark 13:24
New International Version
24 “But in those days, following that distress,
“‘the sun will be darkened,
and the moon will not give its light;
Mark 13:25
Contemporary English Version
Footnotes
- 13.25 the powers in the sky: In ancient times people thought that the stars were spiritual powers.
Mark 13:25
New International Version
Footnotes
- Mark 13:25 Isaiah 13:10; 34:4
Luke 21:25
Contemporary English Version
When the Son of Man Appears
(Matthew 24.29-31; Mark 13.24-27)
25 (A) Strange things will happen to the sun, moon, and stars. The nations on earth will be afraid of the roaring sea and tides, and they won't know what to do.
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Luke 21:25
New International Version
25 “There will be signs in the sun, moon and stars. On the earth, nations will be in anguish and perplexity at the roaring and tossing of the sea.(A)
Revelation 6:12
Contemporary English Version
12 (A) When I saw the Lamb open the sixth seal, I looked and saw a great earthquake. The sun turned as dark as sackcloth,[a] and the moon became red as blood.
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- 6.12 sackcloth: A rough, dark-colored cloth made from goat or camel hair and used to make grain sacks. It was worn in times of trouble or sorrow.
Revelation 6:12
New International Version
12 I watched as he opened the sixth seal. There was a great earthquake.(A) The sun turned black(B) like sackcloth(C) made of goat hair, the whole moon turned blood red,
Revelation 6:13
Contemporary English Version
13 (A) The stars in the sky fell to earth, just like figs shaken loose by a windstorm.
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Revelation 6:13
New International Version
13 and the stars in the sky fell to earth,(A) as figs drop from a fig tree(B) when shaken by a strong wind.
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