Revelation 6:12
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Sixth Seal: Cosmic Disturbances
12 I looked when He opened the sixth seal, (A)and [a]behold, there was a great earthquake; and (B)the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the [b]moon became like blood.
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- Revelation 6:12 NU, M omit behold
- Revelation 6:12 NU, M whole moon
Matthew 24:29
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The Coming of the Son of Man(A)
29 (B)“Immediately after the tribulation of those days (C)the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.
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Joel 2:10
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10 (A)The earth quakes before them,
The heavens tremble;
(B)The sun and moon grow dark,
And the stars diminish their brightness.
Acts 2:19-20
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19 (A)I will show wonders in heaven above
And signs in the earth beneath:
Blood and fire and vapor of smoke.
20 (B)The sun shall be turned into darkness,
And the moon into blood,
Before the coming of the great and awesome day of the Lord.
Mark 13:24-25
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The Coming of the Son of Man(A)
24 (B)“But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; 25 the stars of heaven will fall, and the powers in the heavens will be (C)shaken.
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Joel 3:15
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15 The sun and moon will grow dark,
And the stars will diminish their brightness.
Revelation 16:18
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18 And (A)there were noises and thunderings and lightnings; (B)and there was a great earthquake, such a mighty and great earthquake (C)as had not occurred since men were on the earth.
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Joel 2:30-31
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30 “And (A)I will show wonders in the heavens and in the earth:
Blood and fire and pillars of smoke.
31 (B)The sun shall be turned into darkness,
And the moon into blood,
(C)Before the coming of the great and awesome day of the Lord.
Isaiah 13:9-10
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9 Behold, (A)the day of the Lord comes,
Cruel, with both wrath and fierce anger,
To lay the land desolate;
And He will destroy (B)its sinners from it.
10 For the stars of heaven and their constellations
Will not give their light;
The sun will be (C)darkened in its going forth,
And the moon will not cause its light to shine.
Revelation 11:13
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13 In the same hour (A)there was a great earthquake, (B)and a tenth of the city fell. In the earthquake seven thousand people were killed, and the rest were afraid (C)and gave glory to the God of heaven.
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Amos 8:9
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9 “And it shall come to pass in that day,” says the Lord God,
(A)“That I will make the sun go down at noon,
And I will darken the earth in [a]broad daylight;
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- Amos 8:9 Lit. a day of light
Ezekiel 32:7-8
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7 When I put out your light,
(A)I will cover the heavens, and make its stars dark;
I will cover the sun with a cloud,
And the moon shall not give her light.
8 All the [a]bright lights of the heavens I will make dark over you,
And bring darkness upon your land,”
Says the Lord God.
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- Ezekiel 32:8 Or shining
Isaiah 50:3
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Revelation 8:5
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5 Then the angel took the censer, filled it with fire from the altar, and threw it to the earth. And (A)there were noises, thunderings, (B)lightnings, (C)and an earthquake.
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Isaiah 24:23
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23 Then the (A)moon will be disgraced
And the sun ashamed;
For the Lord of hosts will (B)reign
On (C)Mount Zion and in Jerusalem
And before His elders, gloriously.
Haggai 2:6-7
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6 “For thus says the Lord of hosts: (A)‘Once more (it is a little while) (B)I will shake heaven and earth, the sea and dry land; 7 and I will shake all nations, and they shall come to (C)the [a]Desire of All Nations, and I will fill this [b]temple with (D)glory,’ says the Lord of hosts.
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- Haggai 2:7 Or desire of all nations
- Haggai 2:7 Lit. house
Matthew 24:7
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7 For (A)nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. And there will be (B)famines, [a]pestilences, and earthquakes in various places.
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- Matthew 24:7 NU omits pestilences
Zechariah 14:5
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5 Then you shall flee through My mountain valley,
For the mountain valley shall reach to Azal.
Yes, you shall flee
As you fled from the (A)earthquake
In the days of Uzziah king of Judah.
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- Zechariah 14:5 Or you; LXX, Tg., Vg. Him
Haggai 2:21-22
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21 “Speak to Zerubbabel, (A)governor of Judah, saying:
(B)‘I will shake heaven and earth.
22 (C)I will overthrow the throne of kingdoms;
I will destroy the strength of the Gentile kingdoms.
(D)I will overthrow the chariots
And those who ride in them;
The horses and their riders shall come down,
Every one by the sword of his brother.
Isaiah 60:19-20
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God the Glory of His People
19 “The (A)sun shall no longer be your light by day,
Nor for brightness shall the moon give light to you;
But the Lord will be to you an everlasting light,
And (B)your God your glory.
20 (C)Your sun shall no longer go down,
Nor shall your moon withdraw itself;
For the Lord will be your everlasting light,
And the days of your mourning shall be ended.
Isaiah 29:6
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6 (A)You will be punished by the Lord of hosts
With thunder and (B)earthquake and great noise,
With storm and tempest
And the flame of devouring fire.
1 Kings 19:11-13
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God’s Revelation to Elijah
11 Then He said, “Go out, and stand (A)on the mountain before the Lord.” And behold, the Lord (B)passed by, and (C)a great and strong wind tore into the mountains and broke the rocks in pieces before the Lord, but the Lord was not in the wind; and after the wind an earthquake, but the Lord was not in the earthquake; 12 and after the earthquake a fire, but the Lord was not in the fire; and after the fire [a]a still small voice.
13 So it was, when Elijah heard it, that (D)he wrapped his face in his mantle and went out and stood in the entrance of the cave. (E)Suddenly a voice came to him, and said, “What are you doing here, Elijah?”
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- 1 Kings 19:12 a delicate whispering voice
Luke 23:44-45
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Jesus Dies on the Cross(A)
44 (B)Now it [a]was about the sixth hour, and there was darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. 45 Then the sun was [b]darkened, and (C)the veil of the temple was torn in [c]two.
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- Luke 23:44 NU adds already
- Luke 23:45 NU obscured
- Luke 23:45 the middle
Mark 15:33
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Jesus Dies on the Cross(A)
33 Now (B)when the sixth hour had come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour.
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Matthew 28:2
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2 And behold, there was a great earthquake; for (A)an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone [a]from the door, and sat on it.
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- Matthew 28:2 NU omits from the door
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