²³ I looked at the earth,
    and it was formless and empty;^(A)
and at the heavens,
    and their light^(B) was gone.

“‘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)

“‘the sun will be darkened,
    and the moon will not give its light;
²⁵ the stars will fall from the sky,
    and the heavenly bodies will be shaken.’^[a](A)

¹⁵ The sun and moon will be darkened,
    and the stars no longer shine.^(A)
16 The Lord will roar^(B) from Zion
    and thunder from Jerusalem;^(C)
    the earth and the heavens will tremble.^(D)
But the Lord will be a refuge^(E) for his people,
    a stronghold^(F) for the people of Israel.

¹⁰ The stars of heaven and their constellations
    will not show their light.^(A)
The rising sun^(B) will be darkened^(C)
    and the moon will not give its light.^(D)

⁷ When I snuff you out, I will cover the heavens
    and darken their stars;
I will cover the sun with a cloud,
    and the moon will not give its light.^(A)
8 All the shining lights in the heavens
    I will darken^(B) over you;
    I will bring darkness over your land,^(C)
declares the Sovereign Lord.

“I will make the sun go down at noon
    and darken the earth in broad daylight.^(A)