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Joel 3:15

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— The sun and moon grow dark And the stars lose their brightness.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— The sun and the moon shall be darkened, and the stars shall withdraw their shining.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— The sun and the moon are darkened, and the stars withdraw their shining.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— The sun and the moon are darkened, and the stars withdraw their shining.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— The sun and the moon shall be darkened, and the stars shall withdraw their shining.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— The sun and the moon shall be darkened, and the stars shall withdraw their shining.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— The sun and the moon, have become dark,—and, the stars, have withdrawn their shining,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Sun and moon have been black, And stars have gathered up their shining.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— The sun and the moon are darkened, and the stars have withdrawn their shining.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— The sunne & moone shalbe darkened, and the starres shall withdrawe their light.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— The Sunne and the Moone shall be darkened, and the starres shall withdraw their shining.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— The sun and the moon are darkened, and the stars have withdrawn their shining.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— The sun and the moon shall be darkened, and the stars shall withdraw their light.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— The sun and the moon shall be darkened, and the stars shall withdraw their shining.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
The sun 8121
{8121} Prime
שֶׁמֶשׁ
shemesh
{sheh'-mesh}
From an unused root meaning to be brilliant; the sun; by implication the east; figuratively a ray, that is, (architecturally) a notched battlement.
and the moon 3394
{3394} Prime
יָרֵחַ
yareach
{yaw-ray'-akh}
From the same as H3391; the moon.
shall be darkened, 6937
{6937} Prime
קָדַר
qadar
{kaw-dar'}
A primitive root; to be ashy, that is, dark colored; by implication to mourn (in sackcloth or sordid garments).
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
and the stars 3556
{3556} Prime
כּוֹכָב
kowkab
{ko-kawb'}
Probably from the same as H3522 (in the sense of rolling) or H3554 (in the sense of blazing); a star (as round or as shining); figuratively a prince.
shall withdraw 622
{0622} Prime
אסף
'acaph
{aw-saf'}
A primitive root; to gather for any purpose; hence to receive, take away, that is, remove (destroy, leave behind, put up, restore, etc.).
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
their shining. 5051
{5051} Prime
נֹגַהּ
nogahh
{no'-gah}
From H5050; brilliancy (literally or figuratively).
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Joel 3:15

_ _ (See on Joel 2:10; see on Joel 2:30).

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Joel 3:9-17.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance

Joel 2:10 The earth shall quake before them; the heavens shall tremble: the sun and the moon shall be dark, and the stars shall withdraw their shining:
Joel 2:31 The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and the terrible day of the LORD come.
Isaiah 13:10 For the stars of heaven and the constellations thereof shall not give their light: the sun shall be darkened in his going forth, and the moon shall not cause her light to shine.
Matthew 24:29 Immediately after the tribulation of those days shall the sun 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:
Luke 21:25-26 And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring; ... Men's hearts failing them for fear, and for looking after those things which are coming on the earth: for the powers of heaven shall be shaken.
Revelation 6:12-13 And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and, lo, there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood; ... And the stars of heaven fell unto the earth, even as a fig tree casteth her untimely figs, when she is shaken of a mighty wind.
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Is 13:10. Jol 2:10, 31. Mt 24:29. Lk 21:25. Rv 6:12.

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